Eric Pearson, born on December 14, 1984, is a talented American screenwriter with a remarkable career spanning multiple blockbuster films and television series.
He began his professional journey at Marvel Studios, where he was part of their writers' program, crafting screenplays and short films, including the Marvel One Shot series, which led to the development of the popular TV series Agent Carter on ABC. Eric wrote for both seasons of the show, solidifying his expertise in the Marvel universe.
Pearson's collaboration with Marvel Studios continued, as he contributed to the pre-production and post-production writing of Ant Man, Spiderman: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame. His work on these films showcased his versatility and attention to detail.
In 2015, Marvel Studios entrusted Eric with the task of writing Thor: Ragnarok, which was released in the US on November 3, 2017. The film's worldwide box-office take exceeded $850 million, cementing Eric's reputation as a skilled screenwriter.
At the beginning of 2019, Marvel Studios brought Eric on board to write Black Widow, and he worked on the script throughout production, traveling to London and other locations. The film was released on July 9, 2021.
In 2021, Legendary Entertainment released Godzilla Vs. Kong through Warner Bros., which opened during the pandemic and grossed over $430 million worldwide. Eric received a screenplay by credit for his work on the film.
Currently, Eric has multiple projects in various stages of development with Imagine Entertainment & Universal Pictures, Atomic Monster & Universal Pictures, and Sony Pictures. His scripts have twice been featured on Hollywood's prestigious Black List, once for Perfect Match (co-written with Morgan Schechter) and again for Out of State.
Eric's educational background includes a degree in screenwriting from the Dramatic Writing Department at New York University's Tisch School for the Arts.
