With its first trailer, stoner comedy/action thriller hybrid American Ultra showed it could very well be the sleeper hit of the Summer, and the latest trailer only backs that up. There is a lot of promise to the movies high concept plot, and as you can see below, there is plenty of humour to be found inbetween Jesse Eisenberg been the year’s most unlikely action hero. Check it out below.
Released: 21st August (U.S.)/ 28th August (IRL/U.K.)
Synopsis: Mike (Jesse Eisenberg), a seemingly hapless and unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe (Kristen Stewart), find his life suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.
Synopsis: Mike (Jesse Eisenberg), a seemingly hapless and unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe (Kristen Stewart), find his life suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.