Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart are Starring in an Action-Comedy from the Director of ‘Project X’

Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart are set to star in American Ultra, an action comedy from Chronicle writer Max Landis and Project X director Nima Nourizadeh. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the movie follows an “an unmotivated stoner named Mike, who lives with his girlfriend […] in a small, sleepy town. One night, their lives take an unexpected turn when Mike’s past comes back to haunt him, and he becomes the target of a government operation set to wipe him out.� Stewart and Eisenberg previously appeared together in 2009 comedy-drama Adventureland.