Deadline reports that Lionsgate is is inking a deal for the U.S. distribution rights of the action comedy "American Ultra".
The story follows a stoner named Mike (Jesse Eisenberg) whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend (Kristen Stewart) Phoebe is upended when his past catches up with him, putting him in the line of a sight of a government operation sworn to kill him .
Project X director Nima Nourizadeh calls action using a script from Chronicle's Max Landis.
Anthony Bregman, David Alpert and Britton Rizzio are producing the pic
Production is due to begin in New Orleans in five weeks.
Stewart and Eisenberg made Adventureland together having great on screen chemistry.
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