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Pretty early on in *Pizza Movie*, you’ll get a pretty clear idea of ​​what’s in store. Basically, it’s cut from the same cloth as those stoner movies from the 2000s—only this time, it’s not about weed. It’s the typical hero’s journey starring a pair of social outcasts trying to dodge the consequences of their actions; what’s more, they secretly turn out to be way "cooler" than the kids at the top of the social hierarchy—who, conversely, are superficial and one-dimensional.  You’ve got all the usual archetypes: the nerdy losers, the jock bullies, the girl trying to fit in with the popular crowd only to realize the nerds are actually cooler (she called—*Sydney White* wants her plot back), the Asian love interest who is simultaneously cool and esoteric... need I go on? But hey, at least the movie offers a pretty funny, self-aware twist at the end, so let’s cut right to the chase. Directors: Nick Kocher, Brian McElhaney Writers: Nick Kocher, Brian McElhaney Stars: Gaten Matarazzo...