Tag: Movies

• The Last Day I Played Outside With My Friends

  I don’t remember the last day I played with my friends. But I remember my last attempt.

  mperone

  March 5, 2026

  1980s nostalgia, nostalgia, Batman, Stand By Me, True Stories, coming of age, Movies, 80s nostalgia, book signings, fantasy, junior high, middle school, action-adventure, Nintendo

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, action-adventure, Batman, Behind the Scenes, book signings, coming of age, fantasy, junior high, life, middle school, Movies, Nintendo, nostalgia, Stand By Me, Super Nintendo, True Stories, Writing

• Top 8 Lines I Most Identified With in “Hamilton”

  I return to listicles like a hack with a Top 8 about a rapping Founding Fathers musical. You may have heard of it!

  mperone

  July 31, 2025

  book reviews, book signings, coming of age, fiction, humor, Instagram, Movies, music, musicals, nostalgia, Novels, poetry, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, True Stories, Writing, young adult

  book reviews, book signings, books, coming of age, creative-writing, fiction, Hamilton, humor, Instagram, Movies, music, musicals, nostalgia, Novels, poetry, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, True Stories, Writing, young adult

• Why Is My Muppet Babies Blog the Most Popular Thing I’ve Ever Written?

  I try to figure out why everyone keeps reading my Muppet Babies blog. (Plus, my five most underrated blogs.)

  mperone

  January 23, 2025

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, Behind the Scenes, book signings, Charlie Brown, elementary school, Free Book, giveaways, Goodreads, humor, Indiana Jones, Instagram, Interviews, Muppet Babies, Muppets, musicals, Photo Essay, podcasts, Snoopy, The Simpsons, The Wonder Years, True Stories, Twilight Zone

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, Behind the Scenes, book signings, Charlie Brown, elementary school, Free Book, giveaways, Goodreads, humor, Indiana Jones, Instagram, Interviews, Movies, Muppet Babies, Muppets, musicals, Photo Essay, podcasts, Snoopy, The Simpsons, The Wonder Years, True Stories, Twilight Zone

• The Top 5 Greatest Movies of the Past 15 Years

  Okay, I admit; that “5 Greatest Movies” headline is a little clickbaity.

  mperone

  May 16, 2024

  humor, Indiana Jones, Movies, poetry, reviews, sci-fi, Star Wars, Writing

  Brigsby Bear, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Indiana Jones, Liberal Arts, Movies, reviews, sci-fi, Star Wars, The End of the Tour, The World’s End, Writing

• Crazy Movie Coincidences

  When you buy as many DVDs as I do, strange patterns begin to emerge.

  mperone

  April 25, 2024

  book awards, humor, Interviews, Movies, newspapers, nostalgia, True Stories, Writing

  book awards, humor, Interviews, Movies, newspapers, nostalgia, True Stories, Writing