Gaten Matarazzo’s ‘Pizza Movie’ Premieres on Hulu April 3

BREAKING: The much-anticipated stoner comedy, Pizza Movie, will hit Hulu on April 3, 2024, with an exclusive screening for lucky attendees at SXSW on March 13. This film promises to redefine the genre for Gen Z, following in the footsteps of classics like Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure.

Starring Gaten Matarazzo, Sean Giambrone, and Lulu Wilson, Pizza Movie focuses on a group of friends whose quest for pizza leads to a mind-bending journey filled with unexpected twists. The film is co-directed and written by Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher, known for their unique comedic style.

As part of an exclusive preview event, first-look images have revealed the film’s vibrant, dorm-room setting, showcasing the characters in hilarious situations. One image captures Giambrone and Matarazzo lounging on a couch as a whimsical creature lurks behind them, hinting at the surreal adventures that await.

The movie’s comedic premise taps into the universal college experience of ordering pizza while indulging in some light-hearted fun. However, for these friends, their plans may spiral into chaos, leading to a series of outlandish escapades.

In addition to the main cast, the film features a talented ensemble, including Jack Martin, Sarah Sherman, Marcus Scribner, Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Caleb Hearon, and Justin Cooley.

Beyond Pizza Movie, McElhaney and Kocher are also gearing up for the release of an action-comedy thriller titled Over Your Dead Body, featuring Jason Segel and Samara Weaving. This film, adapted from the Norwegian cult classic The Trip, promises to deliver more comedic chaos as a couple’s vacation turns sinister.

Stay tuned for more updates as Collider continues its Exclusive Preview event. Pizza Movie is set to deliver laughs and unforgettable moments, ready to be devoured by audiences on April 3. Don’t miss the chance to catch it at SXSW on March 13, where excitement is guaranteed!