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
34 greatest video game references in movies and TV
By Eric Francisco published
Features Those times when arcade hits and console classics get a moment to shine
The 32 best sci-fi movie uniforms and costumes
By Eric Francisco published
Features From explorers to soldiers, sci-fi movies have the cleanest fashion in all of cinema
The 32 greatest '60s movie characters
By Eric Francisco published
Features Amid sweeping societal changes, the cinema saw an influx of iconic characters
The 32 greatest '50s movie characters
By Eric Francisco published
Features In the decade following World War II, these were the heroes and villains of the silver screen
The 32 best '70s movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features With "New Hollywood" in full swing, director-driven works reflected a morally ambiguous atmosphere
The 32 greatest Disney movie moments
By Eric Francisco published
Features These are the Disney moments that take us wonder by wonder
The 32 best date night movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features For couples who want to cry, laugh, scream, or do it all
The 32 greatest casting choices in superhero movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features It's a great power, and a great responsibility, to bring superheroes to life on the big screen
The 35 greatest songs made for movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features They're cheesy, they're catchy, they're what make us love our favorite movies even more
The 32 greatest 2000s movies you've forgotten about
By Eric Francisco published
Features At the dawn of smartphones and social media, these were the movies of the decade that came and went
32 movies that actually deserve a sequel
By Eric Francisco published
Features Because sometimes, one movie just isn't enough
The 32 best '50s movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features After World War II, Hollywood studios perfected its formulas
The 32 best '80s movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features With the rise of shopping malls and the Cold War heating up, movies got bigger and bolder in the 1980s
The 32 best '60s movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features As American society dramatically changed, foreign filmmakers produced work that eclipsed big Hollywood studio features.
The 32 greatest '90s actors
By Eric Francisco published
Features As America logged online, these were the greatest actors who blew up the big screen
The 32 greatest '80s actors
By Eric Francisco published
Features As the Cold War ended and shopping malls sprang up, these were the biggest stars on the screen
The 32 greatest '70s actors
By Eric Francisco published
Features These movie stars lit up the screen amid a tumultuous decade in American history
The 32 greatest '60s actors
By Eric Francisco published
Features Amid different "New Wave" movements, these are the faces of stardom
Tom Hanks' 32 greatest movie moments
By Eric Francisco published
Features From solving ancient puzzles to coaching baseball, Tom Hanks has done it all on the silver screen
The 32 greatest movie monsters
By Eric Francisco published
Features They've got horns, scars, scary teeth, and sometimes, a sense of humor.
The 32 greatest Marvel movie moments
By Eric Francisco published
Features These are the moments that make us shout, "Assemble!"
The 32 most iconic cars in movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features These babies run on four wheels and pure soul, and have inspired generations of audiences to hit the open road.
The 32 greatest Julia Roberts movies
By Eric Francisco published
Features The Oscar-winning actress has dazzled in everything from rom-coms to thrillers
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