Matt Pizzolo

The Profile

Filmmaker known for the film Threat, which examines suburban violence and subcultures.

Threat is described as a film about suburban violence and competing subcultures; the review highlights a soundtrack featuring hardcore and electronic acts (Bleeding Through, Terror, Most Precious Blood, 18 Visions, Atari Teenage Riot) and cites cinematic influences including Larry Clark, Harmony Korine, and Derek Jarman.

A close, sympathetic reading of Matt Pizzolo's film Threat that highlights its depiction of suburban violence, subcultures, and nihilism. The reviewer praises the film's atmosphere and soundtrack and compares Pizzolo to Larry Clark, Harmony Korine, and Derek Jarman. The review is appreciative and awards the film a 5/5 rating.