Following a better-than-expected opening weekend last week where it raked in a massive $103.6 million, “The Jungle Book” took in a solid estimate of $60.8 million this weekend (dipping just 41% from last weekend) to hold onto the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office, according to pro.boxoffice.com.
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Become Your Own Hero With Marvel and HJC Helmets
HJC Helmets proudly announces a very special line up of Marvel helmets. With the ever increasing popularity of Marvel Entertainment, HJC has just the Super Hero helmets everyone has been waiting for.
The first helmet line up to be launched will feature Marvel’s Captain America on HJC’s most popular CL-17 model and the Iron Man on IS-17 model with a special amber face shield. HJC will also introduce the Punisher graphic on the CL-17. These graphics will surely appeal to everyday motorcycle riders and to all of the fans of Marvel that may simply want to keep them as collectibles. The helmets will range from $174.99 to $249.99 and are set to releaseMay 2016.
President of HJC America, Inc., George Hong, states, “We are excited to collaborate with Marvel to introduce our first line up of Marvel helmets. They will undoubtedly turn heads. The upcoming release of these new graphics has already grabbed global attention and surely helmets will be flying off the dealers’ shelves as a result. And if you like our first launch, wait until you see what we have coming for Fall 2016.”
Please visit www.hjchelmets.com for product details and check your local authorized HJC dealer for pre-orders.
Enjoy your ride!
Disney Officially Pulls Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ Off 2019 Release Schedule
Disney has confirmed what most fanboys have known for the past 11 days: The studio is pulling Marvel’s Inhumans off its July 12, 2019 release date for the time being
Mouser Electronics, Marvel and Grant Imahara Present New Empowering Innovation Together Series
Mouser Electronics, Inc., a leading global authorized distributor of the newest electronic components, today announced the launch of a new series in the second year of the Empowering Innovation Together™ program with former Mythbusters star and longtime Mouser customer, Grant Imahara. The new program will also see the debut of the Mouser Innovation Lab™, where Imahara and special guests will build several cutting-edge projects powered by the newest products and technologies from Mouser’s manufacturer partners.
In the first project Mouser will team up with Marvel to build Super Hero technology straight from the movie Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War — including real-life working versions of Captain America’s shield and Iron Man’s gauntlet. Grant Imahara will team up with viral video celebrity Allen Pan in a series of videos to highlight the full build process — from concept to the final unveiling. This first project is sponsored by Molex and Analog Devices, who will supply new, advanced parts for the challenging build.
“With Mouser combining engineering and Marvel’s characters into an entertaining and easy to understand STEM-oriented video segment, it will help students and others gain new insights into the technology field,” stated Mindy Hamilton, Senior Vice President of Global Partnerships at Marvel Entertainment LLC. “We enjoy working with any partner that helps to highlight the benefits that STEM brings to young minds.”
“I’m really excited to get into the new Mouser Innovation Lab and start working on these cool devices from the Marvel Cinematic Universe,” said Imahara. “I’ve seen several of Allen’s project videos. I can’t wait to see what we can come up with in the lab.”
“The goal of the Empowering Innovation Together program is to inspire and engage engineers of all ages — from students to millennials to lead engineers,” stated Glenn Smith, President and CEO of Mouser Electronics. “During the year we’ll be exploring space tech, pushing the boundaries of drone capabilities and even 3D printing a car.”
Mouser provides a unique perspective to the industry for such programs with its broad product line, unsurpassed customer service and industry-first interactive catalog with vast amounts of engineering and technical data. Mouser Electronics’ website is updated daily and searches more than 10 million products to locate more than four million orderable part numbers available for easy online purchase.
For more information, please visit www.mouser.com/empowering-innovation.
NEW DISNEY FROZEN COMICS SERIES COMING IN JULY
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Disney World’s Biggest Rival Jacks Up Its Prices, Too
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