Eric Francisco
Eric Francisco is a freelance entertainment journalist and graduate of Rutgers University. If a movie or TV show has superheroes, spaceships, kung fu, or John Cena, he's your guy to make sense of it. A former senior writer at Inverse, his byline has also appeared at Vulture, The Daily Beast, Observer, and The Mary Sue. You can find him screaming at Devils hockey games or dodging enemy fire in Call of Duty: Warzone.
Latest articles by Eric Francisco
The 32 greatest Pixar moments
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Pixar is renowned for its brand of high-quality storytelling, but which of its many moments are unforgettable?
The 32 greatest Disney characters
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Plenty of characters pack the Magic Kingdom, but which of them deserve recognition as the most iconic?
Meryl Streep's 32 greatest movie moments
By Eric Francisco published
Feature No one can do what Meryl Streep does
Arnold Schwarzenegger's 32 greatest catchphrases
By Eric Francisco published
Feature One of the greatest action stars in Hollywood history also has some of the greatest one-liners
Loki season 2 finale review: "One of the most moving things the MCU has ever done"
By Eric Francisco published
Review
The Rock's 32 greatest movie moments
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Can you smell what one of Hollywood's biggest movie stars is cooking?
The 32 most iconic movie posters
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Hand-drawn illustrations, iconic stills, and clever taglines
Loki season 2 episode 5 review: "The sleepy direction is indicative of the state of the current MCU"
By Eric Francisco published
Review
The 32 best Friends cameos of all time
By Eric Francisco published
Feature With over 230 episodes of Friends, could there BE any more guest stars?
The 32 greatest Pixar characters
By Eric Francisco published
Feature From Woody to Wall-E, Pixar has made some of the most iconic characters in animation history
The 32 greatest Samuel L. Jackson movies
By Eric Francisco published
Feature One of the baddest to ever grace the silver screen with an incredible career spanning adult dramas and franchise blockbusters alike
32 top movies that are all-time classics, but flopped at the box office
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Not every cinematic classic can also be a commercial hit
The 32 greatest '50s actors
By Eric Francisco published
Feature After the end of the studio system, movie stars became Hollywood's franchises
32 actors who turned down iconic roles
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Will Smith as Neo? Leonardo DiCaprio as Spider-Man? Such casting possibilities almost happened once upon a time
32 top actors who still haven't won an Oscar
By Eric Francisco published
Feature Even some of the most famous actors in Hollywood have never taken home an Oscar
The 35 greatest fantasy movies
By Eric Francisco published
Feature From Atlantis to Middle-earth, these are the greatest fantasy movies ever made.
Ahsoka episode 8 review: "Top-notch action can't save the worst of its sins"
By Eric Francisco published
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Ahsoka episode 7 review: "Won't be your favorite episode, but feels like archetypal Star Wars"
By Eric Francisco published
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Ahsoka episode 6 review: "Genuinely disturbing even if it prioritizes style over substance"
By Eric Francisco published
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Ahsoka episode 5 review: "Despite being overly steeped in nostalgia it's easily the best episode yet"
By Eric Francisco published
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Ahsoka episode 4 review: "Finally gives us some of that Star Wars razzle dazzle"
By Eric Francisco published
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Ahsoka episode 3 review: "Unexceptional but not a disaster, yet"
By Eric Francisco published
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Hideo Kojima says he won't make movies because he's too much of a "perfectionist"
By Eric Francisco published
News "I think I will never finish making it if I start making a movie"
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