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Taccone's Dark Comedy “Over Your Dead Body” Unleashes Chaos

4/26/2026

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Jorma Taccone directs Over Your Dead Body, his first film since 2016, in theaters, and says he did not plan Lonely Island references.
Juliette Lewis improvised Allegra’s line calling Dan a “motherfucking, titty-sucking, two-ball bitch,” a Popstar lyric, which Jorma Taccone realized after take.
Dan (Jason Segel) and Lisa (Samara Weaving) go to a cabin to save marriage, planning to kill the other, but prisoners and a guard crash weekend.

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Story summary

Jorma Taccone directs Over Your Dead Body, his first film since 2016, in theaters, and says he did not plan Lonely Island references.
Juliette Lewis improvised Allegra’s line calling Dan a “motherfucking, titty-sucking, two-ball bitch,” a Popstar lyric, which Jorma Taccone realized after take.
Dan (Jason Segel) and Lisa (Samara Weaving) go to a cabin to save marriage, planning to kill the other, but prisoners and a guard crash weekend.