The Spoils Before Dying -

: While its predecessor mocked epic "doorstop" miniseries like The Thorn Birds , this installment parodies 1950s film noir , beatnik culture, and pretentious jazz movies.

The series is framed as a "lost masterpiece" from the fictional author and director (played by Will Ferrell ), a bloated, self-important blowhard who serves as an Orson Welles-inspired host. The Spoils Before Dying

: The police give Banyon exactly three days to clear his name. : While its predecessor mocked epic "doorstop" miniseries