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The First 10 Pages
by K e i t h
Script vs. Film in a deathmatch! The First 10 Pages starts with FUNNY script reads of 10 pages of your FAVORITE movies! I'm Keith, a screenwriter you've never heard of who's pitched on projects like DC's MAN OF STEEL and Marvel's THE FANTASTIC FOUR. This funny 30-minute pod talks about the BEST movies with NEW insights into what makes them great and what studio bosses say is the *most* crucial part of a script: It's The First 10 Pages, a🎬Monthly Podcast🎞️with fun script and movie analysis! ‼️👉NEWEST EPISODES: BLACK SWAN and Pixar's UP!Socials: IG and BlueSky: @TheRealityComics
Episodes
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Pixar's UP - The First 10 Pages
Disney and Pixar's UP. Is it the animated movie with the greatest screenplay of all time? Should the creators have gone with the original idea of a floating city on an alien planet? And why is Goofy narrating? And where IS Christopher Robin?!? A look at the script, the style, the approach to...
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BLACK SWAN - The First 10 Pages
Give in to your dark side...and become...a swan? This month we dive in with Natalie Portman and the BLACK SWAN with a script read by someone who sounds a LOT like FREDDY KRUEGER (but for legal reasons is NOT Freddy Krueger). The script is interesting, but this month we're looking at MOTIFS! Come...
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LEGALLY BLONDE - The First Ten Pages
It's an ILLEGAL First Ten Pages THREEWAY! A wild Book-Script-Movie party! With Elle Woods back, thanks to streaming, it seemed like a great time for LEGALLY BLONDE -- a script read, a book read, and a movie watch! Was Elle Woods a smarter-than-she-looks genius in every iteration?! The answer will...
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THE BLUES BROTHERS - The First Ten Pages
The feature script for SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE breakout characters THE BLUES BROTHERS, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, was one of the funniest, bluesiest, car-crashiest movies ever! Screenplay by Aykroyd and directed by John Landis, who also honed the SNL performer's script down to a manageable size…
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THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION - The First Ten Pages
A film of epic proportions, THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION deserves the accolades and respect it gets, which is why, if you've ever wondered what Miss Piggy sounds like in the throes of passion, this month's script read is for you! Also, SHAWSHANK's first draft script is NOT what you'd expect.... The...
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THE MUPPET MOVIE - The First 10 Pages
Is the script for The Muppet Movie as manic, insane and sophisticated as the Muppets themselves? The answer is shocking! (It's no.) The first 10 pages for the 1979 original Muppet movie screenplay is strictly for kiddies. How can it be? And why is Gonzo hopping mad? Hear him tell you...along with...
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BEVERLY HILLS COP - The First Ten Pages
Screenwriters, they churn out brilliant scripts like ROCKY, but Stallone couldn't quite crack BEVERLY HILLS COP. Then Eddie Murphy came along and makes the script sing! Learn what could've been had Sly starred in a movie that CHANGED cop movies!...And hear the worst (best?) Stallone impression...
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ALIENS - The First Ten Pages
ALIEN or ALIENS, which script would win a rap battle? Yes, time to talk James Cameron and his ALIENS screenplay -- and to discuss what makes this script tik-tik-tik-tik-tik-tssss!!! (That's my alien impression!) I also briefly discuss: Ruthless People, First Blood and Rambo, & Howard the…
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Christmas Special 2025 - The First Ten Pages
Christmas movies! Christmas stories! Santa Claus! Cartoons! And Jack Lemmon! All the things you want in a Xmas podcast. First, I read my original tale THE GREAT BIG SANTA STORY (for your kids, it's downloadable here at this SANTA LINK: https://rb.gy/sumg7l) -- it's fun and has homages to A...
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A CHRISTMAS STORY - The First Ten Pages
Christmas movie time! If Ralphie shoots Scutt Farkus's eye out, will the other one still be yellow? It's a wild script read! (Well the 1st 10 pages anyway...) And the script analysis and film critique goes in a direction you won't expect! Come for my impression of the Narrator (Jean Shepherd)…
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GET OUT - The First Ten Pages
OK, screenwriters, for some Halloween horror, come to The Sunken Place with me -- Hollywood! And let's discuss why filmmaker Jordan Peele's GET OUT just might have a perfect script... but, oh man, did it go over some bumps along its way to becoming one of the great modern horror movies! ALSO: The...
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PULP FICTION - The First Ten Pages
A screenwriter and film lover's look at Tarantino's magnum opus! It's not told linearly, but the 1st 10 pages of Pulp Fiction tells you ALL you need to know about the WHOLE movie! And Keith has more than a little fun with the script read -- please join me for this amazing screenplay! The First…
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JAWS - 50th Anniversary Special Premiere - The First Ten Pages
Your newest script analysis podcast starts with a 50th Anniversary JAWS special! Keith takes a look at Carl Gottlieb and Peter Benchley's Jaws screenplay, discussing how the 1st 10 pages compares to the film and how those first 10 pages, and 10 minutes, tells you everything you need to know about...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Script vs. Film in a deathmatch! The First 10 Pages starts with FUNNY script reads of 10 pages of your FAVORITE movies! I'm Keith, a screenwriter you've never heard of who's pitched on projects like DC's MAN OF STEEL and Marvel's THE FANTASTIC FOUR. This funny 30-minute pod talks about the BEST movies with NEW insights into what makes them great and what studio bosses say is the *most* crucial part of a script: It's The First 10 Pages, a🎬Monthly Podcast🎞️with fun script and movie analysis! ‼️👉NEWEST EPISODES: BLACK SWAN and Pixar's UP!Socials: IG and BlueSky: @TheRealityComics
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K e i t h
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Script vs. Film in a deathmatch! The First 10 Pages starts with FUNNY script reads of 10 pages of your FAVORITE movies! I'm Keith, a screenwriter you've never heard of who's pitched on projects like DC's MAN OF STEEL and Marvel's THE FANTASTIC FOUR. This funny 30-minute pod talks about the BEST...
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