Over Your Dead Body SXSW Review: Jorma Taccone's Dark Comedy Is Demented Fun

Over Your Dead Body SXSW Review: Jorma Taccone's Dark Comedy Is Demented Fun

Jorma Taccone is best known for his work with the SNL comedy troupe The Lonely Island, but like many filmmakers with an origin in sketch comedy (Jordan Peele, Zach Cregger), he seems to want to dip his toe into darker waters. The result, Over Your Dead Body, is rather uneven, but has enough funny and disturbing moments to be mostly effective as a dark comedy. What is Over Your Dead Body about? Over Your Dead Body follows a dysfunctional married …

Over Your Dead Body – first-look review

Jason Segel and Samara Weaving play a married couple on the outs and ready to kill in Jorma Taccone's uproariously funny horror comedy. For decades, many movies have warned that marriage isn’t easy. It requires work, communication, and commitment from both parties – and hopefully love is somewhere in that equation. But in the case that a marriage sours, as it does in Jorma Taccone’s mayhem-ridden horror comedy Over Your Dead Body, you might not …