Exclusive First Look: Gaten Matarazzo’s Post-Stranger Things Project ‘Pizza Movie’ Trailer

Gaten Matarazzo is stepping into the spotlight with his new film, Pizza Movie. This marks his first major project since the conclusion of the hit series Stranger Things. Matarazzo not only stars in the film but also serves as an executive producer.
About Pizza Movie
Pizza Movie is helmed by the creative duo Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher, known collectively as BriTANicK. They are celebrated for their work in internet sketch comedy.
Film Synopsis
The movie follows a shy college student and his wild roommate. Their plan to simply grab pizza escalates drastically after they encounter a bizarre experimental drug. This leads to a night filled with chaotic adventures, unpredictable hallucinations, and life-altering revelations.
Cast and Crew
The film features a talented ensemble cast, including:
- Sean Giambrone
- Lulu Wilson
- Jack Martin
- Peyton Elizabeth Lee
- Marcus Scribner
- Caleb Hearon
- Sarah Sherman
- Justin Cooley
- Kevin Matthew Reyes
- Adam Herschman
- Lucas Zelnick
Producers for the film include Jeremy Garelick and Will Phelps from American High, alongside Billy Rosenberg of All Things Comedy. Additional producers are Jason Zaro, Molle DeBartolo, and Max Butler.
Release Information
Pizza Movie is set to make its debut at the SXSW Film Festival on March 13, 2026. Following its festival release, it will become available for streaming on Hulu starting April 3, 2026.
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