{"id":103954,"date":"2025-05-15T16:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/103954\/"},"modified":"2025-05-15T16:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:26:10","slug":"over-your-dead-body-first-look-at-the-trip-remake-starring-samara-weaving-jason-segel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/103954\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Over Your Dead Body&#8217; &#8211; First Look at &#8216;The Trip&#8217; Remake Starring Samara Weaving &#038; Jason Segel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2021, <strong>Tommy Wirkola<\/strong>\u00a0(Violent Night,\u00a0Dead Snow) delivered a delightfully deranged and bloody comedic thriller in\u00a0<strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/bloody-disgusting.com\/reviews\/3684491\/fantastic-fest-review-the-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Trip<\/a><\/strong>, and a new take on the film is now on the way.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s titled <strong>Over Your Dead Body<\/strong>, with <strong>Samara Weaving<\/strong> and<strong> Jason Segel<\/strong> starring!<\/p>\n<p>Independent Film Company announced today that they have acquired the U.S. rights to Over Your Dead Body, directed by \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d alumnus and Lonely Island member <strong>Jorma Taccone<\/strong> (Pop Star: Never Stop Stopping, MacGruber).<\/p>\n<p>The film, adapted by <strong>Nick Kocher<\/strong> and <strong>Brian McElhaney<\/strong> from the acclaimed Norwegian cult thriller, I Onde Dager, features an all-star lineup including<strong> Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, Paul Guilfoyle<\/strong>, and <strong>Keith Jardine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Independent Film Company is set to release the film wide theatrically.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Over Your Dead Body follows a dysfunctional couple (Segel and Weaving) who head to a remote cabin to supposedly reconnect, but each has secret plans to kill the other.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cJorma Taccone stands as one of the most creative and reliably brilliant voices in comedy and we are delighted to collaborate with him and our friends at 87North, XYZ, and Resolute Films on Over Your Dead Body,\u201d said Head of IFC Entertainment Group Scott Shooman. \u201cThe film is a dark, twisted, and riotous action comedy, with a killer cast \u2013 a perfect recipe to delight audiences on the big screen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Said director Jorma Taccone, \u201cI am THRILLED to have Independent Film Company as a partner on releasing Over Your Dead Body. I am equally pumped to have audiences watch this movie in real live theaters and love that IFC understands how important it is for a movie this kick ass and full of twists to have a real theatrical release.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over Your Dead Body is produced by 87North\u2019s Kelly McCormick and David Leitch (The Fall Guy, Bullet Train, Nobody franchise); XYZ Films\u2019 Guy Danella (Violent Night, Love Hurts), Nick Spicer, Aram Tertzakian; and Resolute Films\u2019 Lee Kim (Dual, Get Away). Taccone, Tommy Wirkola, Nate Bolotin, Maxime Cottray, Timo Argillander, Andrea Scarso, Kjetil Omberg and Jorgen Storm Rosenberg are Executive Producers, with Karen Gillan serving as Co-Producer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In 2021, Tommy Wirkola\u00a0(Violent Night,\u00a0Dead Snow) delivered a delightfully deranged and bloody comedic thriller in\u00a0The Trip, and a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103955,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[77,47966,3943,47967,22328,47968,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-103954","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-jason-segel","10":"tag-movies","11":"tag-over-your-dead-body","12":"tag-samara-weaving","13":"tag-the-trip","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114512788645274251","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}