About Emmanuel Ronquillo
Emmanuel is a freelance writer with a passion for storytelling and a cliché love for living life. An avid enjoyer of movies, television, and books, he's worked for Paramount Pictures and other entertainment publications before becoming a writer for Collider.
Emmanuel graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in English Language and Literature, where he focused on contemporary forms of writing. While he loves a good book more than the next guy, he's thoroughly enjoying writing about his favorite childhood anime and current film fixations.
Favorite Media
These days, he's watching copious amounts of Dimension 20 and catching up on his ever-growing reading list.
Latest Articles
‘Kong: Skull Island’ Is Still the King of the MonsterVerse
Godzilla may be King of the Monsters, but this Kong installment to the MonsterVerse is supremely underrated.
Abby Sciuto Is What 'NCIS' Needed
Her character helped ‘NCIS’ stamp its legacy in television history.
This Disney Character Was Inspired by Tony Hawk
Trading in vert ramps for tree trunks, this Disney character was inspired by X-Games superstar, Tony Hawk.
‘Shōgun’s Most Underrated Character Is Also Its Most Unpredictable
This power-hungry and cunning vassal could turn the tide of the war — it just depends on which side he ends up choosing.
Robert De Niro & Michelle Pfeiffer Lead a Life of Crime in This Black Comedy
Family life meets "family" life in this bloody fun crime flick starring a pair of Hollywood legends.
The Youngest Oscar Winner Hadn’t Even Started Middle School Before Her Win
There’s no minimum age requirement to win film’s most famous award, so who are the youngest individuals to take home Oscars?
'Naruto' Hid This 'Dragon Ball' Reference in Plain Sight
Masashi Kishimoto pays tribute to Akira Toriyama's 'Dragon Ball' with this character design and backstory.
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Is Sorely Missing the Furious Five
The absence of Po's five partners in kung-fu is felt throughout the latest Kung Fu Panda film, and can't be filled with new characters and adventures.
Why the Worst ‘Godzilla’ Movie Isn’t as Bad as Its Reputation
It may not be the best and most refined kaiju movie, but can we cut Zilla some slack?
‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Most Underrated Character Is the Best Part of the Precinct
"Sexy train is leaving the station. Check out this caboose!"
Akira Toriyama Based 'Dragon Ball' on This 400-Year-Old Story
Who originally had a power level over 9,000?
‘Shōgun’s Families and Factions, Explained: Who's Competing for Power?
Tensions are high between these rival groups vying for control.
This ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Actor Was So Impressive, They Made a Role Just for Her
The human form of the “100” emoji was an unexpected addition to the 99th precinct.
'Blue Bloods' Most Unexpected Moment Is This Shocking Reveal
The biggest surprise of the hit series came in Season 10.
Dungeons & Dragons Ruins Lives in Tom Hanks' First Lead Role
Even Forrest Gump had to start somewhere!
This 1930s Film Was the First Comic Movie Nominated for Best Picture
Long before the concept of superheroes became nearly synonymous with comic books, this 1931 comic film almost snagged an Oscar.
An Insult Stopped Ian McKellen From Playing Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' Movies
Yes, the legendary actor almost played both Gandalf AND Albus Dumbledore.
This Actor Played the Same Revolutionary Leader in Four Different Westerns
It's safe to say he found his niche!
The Weeping Angels Aren't 'Doctor Who's Scariest Monster, These Are
You won't be able to escape these 'Doctor Who' aliens, even if you blink.