American Ultra (2015)

“I’m sorry that your loser, stoner boyfriend got you to cum a few times in the back of a Taco Bell parking lot.”

We need more movies like American Ultra. Now is it the best movie I’ve ever seen? Hell no, not even close. But that being said, it is smart, inventive and is refreshingly small-scaled, despite the somewhat “big” premise. People have been saying that the film is a combination of the Bourne films and Pineapple Express, but there are some heavy influences from films like True Romance as well, which put a big, stupid grin on my face from time to time.

Now, the killer premise (pun intended) is let down by a somewhat muted visual style. It…