Chris Longo

New York, Poughkeepsie

Director, Editorial and Partnerships at Den of Geek

Writer at Freelance

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Titanic Still Has Secrets, And A New Doc Has Bigger Answers Than You Might Expect

1 month ago | denofgeek.com | Darcie Zudell |Chris Longo

After 113 years, Titanic is still a source of innovation. Dives to the wreck have provided glimpses into its tragic story, but now technology unveils the full picture with Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a groundbreaking special from award-winning Atlantic Productions and National Geographic, which shows how we can preserve the past and protect the future.
Secrets of the Penguins Spotlights The Galápagos, Where Conservation Efforts Leave You in Awe

1 month ago | denofgeek.com | Chris Longo

Returning to the mainland after a week cruising the Galápagos Islands feels like crashing back to earth from an otherworldly voyage. There’s no need to kiss the ground upon arrival, though. By the end of your trip to the archipelago located 560 miles west of Ecuador, nobody wants to leave the geological wonder that draws visitors from around the planet for a once-in-a-lifetime journey. Or twice in a lifetime.
Daredevil’s White Tiger Could Be One Marvel Character’s Ticket Back Into the MCU

2 months ago | denofgeek.com | Caleb Miller |Chris Longo

This article contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again through episode 7. Hector Ayala’s White Tiger has been a welcome, if brief, addition to the ever-expanding canon that is the Marvel Cinematic Universe, providing different kinds of vigilante perspectives to the street-level heroes of Daredevil: Born Again.
The Woman in the Yard: Inside a Blumhouse Ghost Story Shattering Every Stereotype

2 months ago | denofgeek.com | Chris Longo

It’s broad daylight. A towering woman dressed in all black, her face covered in an ominous black veil, stands in the yard of a farmhouse. Acres upon acres of land sit empty in the distance. This is the first clip we are shown on the studio’s monitors of Blumhouse Productions’ new horror The Woman in the Yard when we visited the Athens, Georgia set last year. Those chilling few seconds of footage set the tone for the tour.
Couch to Champions: Behind EA’s Ambitious Esports Expansion

2 months ago | denofgeek.com | Sam Stone |Chris Longo

Enormously influential video game publisher Electronic Arts has been synonymous with sports games for decades. The success of the Madden NFL and EA Sports FC franchises has led EA to expand its footprint into the realm of esports, regularly hosting tournaments, fan events, and brand activations that both organize and celebrate the communities around these games.
Everything We Saw at SXSW 2025

2 months ago | denofgeek.com | David Crow |Alec Bojalad |Chris Longo

And that’s another SXSW for the history books. At the same festival that saw a keynote talk given by the CEO trying to bring the Woolly Mammoth back, cinephiles and genre enthusiasts also got a new Babak Anvari banger, the unicorn horror-comedy you never knew you needed, and a reported return to form by Matthew McConaughey after he stepped away from the big screen for the last six years. It was a lot of fun, a lot of work, and as always over too soon.
Teacup Showrunner Ian McCulloch On Adapting an Intimate Horror Epic

Oct 18, 2024 | denofgeek.com | Chris Longo |Alec Bojalad

On the set of Peacock horror series Teacup, everyone is mindful of spoilers. The crew is tight-lipped. Actors skirt around key plot details. Even the thespian dogs are careful not to bark anything that would tip the press off. When we sit down with series lead Scott Speedman in a conference room on the show’s Atlanta-area set, series’ creator and showrunner Ian McCulloch lurks in the background.
New York Comic Con 2024 Preview: Best Panels, Activations, and Events

Oct 17, 2024 | denofgeek.com | Chris Longo |Ryan Britt |Michael Ahr |Sam Stone |Alec Bojalad

Fans from all over the world hit the Big Apple once again for New York City’s biggest pop culture event of the year. And New York Comic Con 2024 boasts some of the biggest and most exciting panels and activations ever. From panels that will deliver the inside scoop on the debut of Dune: Prophecy and Star Trek: Section 31 to deep dives into The Walking Dead Universe and the seedy world of HBO’s The Penguin, there’s plenty to look forward to in and around the Javits Center this weekend.
Enter The Heart of Fandom with Den of Geek X Hro

Jul 25, 2024 | denofgeek.com | Chris Longo

Get ready for an adventure like no other! Den of Geek is partnering with Hro, home to comic-based hybrid trading cards, for a special Con-Quest. Dive into the heart of the Gaslamp District and the bustling floors of the Con for an exhilarating scavenger hunt celebrating Hro, a collectible trading cards platform. Throughout the week, discover hidden QR codes at iconic Gaslamp District landmarks or at the Con itself to unlock a unique experience with exclusive treasures.
You’ve Never Seen a Nature Doc Like Nat Geo’s Queens

Mar 4, 2024 | denofgeek.com | Chris Longo

Let’s start at the end. We’re at the base of the Ngorongoro Crater, a two-million-year-old collapsed volcano in Tanzania. A heavy downpour is thumping the roof of our safari vehicle. Yes, it’s raining in Africa. Before we begin the steep ascent up the walls of the crater along muddy brick roads, our tour guide breaks and turns off the ignition. He gestures toward an unseasonably lush clearing where a committee of elephants is assembled to wish us adieu.