American Ultra [2024]
Then the speakers crackled. The opening guitar riff of "Hotel California" began to play.
A quietly anxious convenience store clerk and his artistic girlfriend discover their sleepy West Virginia town is a CIA testing ground when a dormant government program activates the clerk as a sleeper agent with extraordinary, hallucinogen-induced combat skills. Part One: The Static on the Frequency American Ultra
"I know," she said. "You only have to save the world once." Then the speakers crackled
Phoebe found him behind the snack bar, hyperventilating, clutching his head. "Mike. Mike!" Part One: The Static on the Frequency "I know," she said
He blinked. The white receded. The song was still playing, but he wasn't listening. He was looking at her.
Phoebe was sketching Mike's face when he got in the car. "You look like you just saw the ghost of a bad decision."
