Eric Pearson
American screenwriter
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Eric Pearson (born December 14, 1984) is an American screenwriter. He is best known for his work with Marvel Studios, writing various short films for their Marvel One-Shots series[1] and the feature films Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Black Widow (2021), Thunderbolts* (2025) and The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), He also contributed to the screenplays for Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) and Transformers One (2024).
BornDecember 14, 1984
OccupationScreenwriter
Yearsactive2010–present
Eric Pearson | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 14, 1984 |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Early life and career
Pearson studied screenwriting at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He was enrolled in Marvel Studios' screenwriting program in 2010.[2]
Writing credits
Short film
- The Consultant (2011)
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer (2011)
- Item 47 (2012)
- Agent Carter (2013)
Television
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015–2016 | Agent Carter | 8 episodes |
Feature film
| Year | Title | Director | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok | Taika Waititi | [3] |
| 2021 | Godzilla vs. Kong | Adam Wingard | [4] |
| Black Widow | Cate Shortland | [5] | |
| 2024 | Transformers One | Josh Cooley | [6] |
| 2025 | Thunderbolts* | Jake Schreier | [7] |
| The Fantastic Four: First Steps | Matt Shakman | [8] | |
Uncredited rewrites
- Ant-Man (2015)
- Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
- Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
- Avengers: Endgame (2019)
- Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania[9] (2023) (Additional Literary Material)