American Ultra is a 2015 action-comedy film directed by Nima Nourizadeh. The movie follows the story of Mike, a stoner and convenience store clerk who discovers that he is actually a highly trained government agent with deadly skills. When he becomes the target of a government operation, Mike must fight to survive while also protecting his girlfriend, Phoebe.
The film features a talented cast, including Jesse Eisenberg as Mike and Kristen Stewart as Phoebe. It is known for its fast-paced action sequences, dark humor, and unexpected plot twists. American Ultra also explores themes of government control and personal identity.
American Ultra received mixed reviews upon its release, but has since gained a dedicated fan base. The movie is praised for its originality and subversion of typical action movie tropes. It has been compared to other films in the genre, such as the Bourne series and John Wick, but is celebrated for its unique blend of comedy and action.
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Anna Miko enjoys writing more than reading books. But most of all she likes to write movie and series reviews. Being fond of classic cinema, she nevertheless is the author of many research works on contemporary visual arts. She also writes short essays on new movies and series helping others to navigate the world of modern cinema.
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