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Below the Fold Blockbuster

By: Jonathan Blank
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  • The best movies start with the phrase "based on a true story" on screen. Join Mike the media executive, Michael the actor, and Jonathan Michael the marketer as they pitch movies based on lesser known headlines. If you're a movie buff who wants to explore piecing together blockbusters from facts, get your popcorn and sit back for Below the Fold Blockbuster. Send headlines you want to be pitched to btfblockbuster@gmail.com
    Copyright 2021 Jonathan Blank
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Episodes
  • A Buried Blockbuster

    A Buried Blockbuster
    Jan 31 2021
    Michael the actor creates a treatment for a noir movie about a relationship between a treasure hunter and his daughter. The article that acted as the muse for this movie pitch, Finder Of Treasure Chest Hidden In Rocky Mountains Reveals His Identity, is available at https://www.npr.org/2020/12/08/944255590/finder-of-treasure-chest-hidden-in-rocky-mountains-reveals-his-identity. Join the Below the Fold community of movie buffs by recommending an article for a future episode. Send the article to btfblockbuster@gmail.com and you may be part of an episode.
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    38 mins
  • Hey Guys: The Movie You'll "Like"

    Hey Guys: The Movie You'll "Like"
    Dec 8 2020
    Mike the media executive pitches a movie about a cheerleader who chooses to pursue social media fame over helping to find a missing student. The article that acted as the muse for this movie pitch, The College Athletes Who Are Allowed to Make Big Bucks: Cheerleaders, is available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/29/sports/the-college-athletes-who-are-allowed-to-make-big-bucks-cheerleaders.html. Join the Below the Fold community of movie buffs by recommending an article for a future episode. Send the article to btfblockbuster@gmail.com and you may be part of an episode.
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    41 mins
  • Five Fowl-Mouths into a Five Star Movie

    Five Fowl-Mouths into a Five Star Movie
    Dec 2 2020
    Mike the actor pitches Mike the media executive and Jonathan Michael the marketing executive on a comedic horror movie based on a story of five parrots that had to be separated at a Zoo because of their foul language. The original article can be found here - https://people.com/pets/5-parrots-separated-for-swearing/ Join the Below the Fold community of movie buffs by recommending an article for a future episode. Send the article to btfblockbuster@gmail.com and you may be part of an episode.
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    46 mins
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