{"id":6326,"date":"2013-06-12T10:00:37","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T16:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=6326"},"modified":"2014-09-06T14:48:31","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T20:48:31","slug":"neon-harbor-new-home-for-dms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=6326","title":{"rendered":"Neon Harbor new home for DMS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It seems <strong>Champaign<\/strong> producing partners <strong>Ed Glaser<\/strong> and <strong>Meagan Rachelle<\/strong> have reached the end of those long and winding corridors at their micro-budget movie company, <a title=\"Dark Maze Studios :: Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.darkmaze.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dark Maze Studios<\/strong><\/a>, for the duo recently announced it would transform into a new media entity called <a title=\"Neon Harbor Entertainment :: Official Site\" href=\"http:\/\/neonharbor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Neon Harbor Entertainment<\/strong><\/a> as of this <strong>Friday, June 14<\/strong>! What exactly will differentiate the Harbor from the Maze, you ask? We\u2019re not sure except for the new name, <a title=\"Goodbye Dark Maze, Hello Neon Harbor! :: Dark Maze Studios\" href=\"http:\/\/www.darkmaze.com\/post\/goodbye-dark-maze-hello-neon-harbor\/\" target=\"_blank\">this accompanying logo<\/a>, a boastful slogan \u2013 \u201cDream Loud!\u201d \u2013 and a promise that old Dark Maze favorites like <strong>PRESS START ADVENTURES, D\u00c9J\u00c0 VU<\/strong>, and <strong>NINJA THE MISSION FORCE<\/strong> will make the transition. You should visit the old Dark Maze Web site and\/or this Neon Harbor URL during the weekend for clarification on what the Glasers have in store for your funky lo-fi sci-fi viewing pleasure! Alas, one film will <em>not<\/em> be emigrating alongside its label brethren, <strong>RAMPAGE<\/strong> a.k.a. \u201cTurkish <strong>RAMBO<\/strong>,\u201d for <a title=\"Retirement Deal: Rampage DVD :: Dark Maze Studios\" href=\"http:\/\/www.darkmaze.com\/post\/retirement-deal-rampage-dvd\/]\" target=\"_blank\">it will go on moratorium at the end of today, <strong>Wednesday, June 12<\/strong><\/a>, as that license is expiring. What now stands as a final salute to the Dark Maze handle appeared last month, <a title=\"Press Start DVD Gets a Facelift :: Dark Maze Studios\" href=\"http:\/\/www.darkmaze.com\/post\/press-start-dvd-gets-a-facelift\/\" target=\"_blank\">a DVD repackage of the original <strong>PRESS START<\/strong><\/a> that bluntly echoes the title logo of a certain <strong>Disney<\/strong> smash hit about the personal lives of video game characters who break free from programmed scenarios. Why yes, Vanellope, there <em>is<\/em> a similarity between <a title=\"WRECK-IT RALPH DVD &amp; Blu-ray :: Disney.com\" href=\"http:\/\/disney.go.com\/wreck-it-ralph\/blu-ray-combo-dvd\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">your <strong>Hollywood<\/strong> vehicle<\/a> and the equally fun homegrown opus which (unofficially?) inspired it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"PRESS START re-release (Dark Maze Studios)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/Images\/CUBlog%20Art\/cu_pressstart_DVDrerelease.jpg\" alt=\"PRESS START re-release (Dark Maze Studios)\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The team behind Dark Maze Studios of Champaign is heading for new pastures with the on-line debut of Neon Harbor this Friday, June 14, 2013!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[374,19,416],"tags":[164,165,1096,401],"class_list":["post-6326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-matters","category-images-du-cu","category-news-du-c-u","tag-dark-maze-studios","tag-ed-glaser","tag-neon-harbor","tag-press-start"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}