Making a stoner the protagonist of a movie is not a new concept; “American Ultra” is just the latest in a series of films to do so. Consider 1998’s “The Big Lebowski,” in which Jeff ...

Genre mashup gets by on its anarchic charm. Movies 'American Ultra' movie review: Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg reteam for stoner action-comedy ...

What that movie lacks in originality, wit, morality, craft, or redeeming cultural value, it more than makes up for in spirit, which American Ultra has in spades. Taking the movie down a peg for ...

Stoners take a bloodbath in American Ultra, a genre mash that’s mildly amusing until it can’t think of anything else to do besides flop around in the deep end of conspicuous gore.Taking a ...

Maybe 'Apollo Ape' is my next movie!" "American Ultra," a New Orleans-shot stoner action-comedy co-starring Connie Britton, Topher Grace, John Leguizamo, Bill Pullman and Walton Goggins, opens in ...

Action-comedy American Ultra is out on Friday September, 4. But what is this bonkers mash-up of a stoner comedy, spy thriller and misfiring romance starring Kristen Stewart, all about? Here is ...

Howell is a rich role, and a fun one, for Eisenberg, who uses American Ultra as an opportunity to unleash his inner Superman — albeit without the no-kill policy (General Zod notwithstanding ...

On June 19, 2014, director Nima Nourizadeh sent good news and a photo through his Instagram account. The photo of Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, stars of the New Orleans ...

Strictly speaking, your average stone-cold sober moviegoer shouldn't have trouble finding the fun in the action-comedy "American Ultra." Speaking hypothetically, on the other hand, if someone ...

Genre mashup gets by on its anarchic charm. Entertainment 'American Ultra' movie review: Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg reteam for stoner action-comedy ...