10 Fun Things to Do with Your Friends This Weekend
Your girl, Ali Davis is here to tell you all about What Men Want! This article breaks down the funnest ways to get the most out of your weekend with friends.
Who is THAT? Christian Bale’s 4 Most Transformative Roles
Christian Bale never ceases to amaze.
6 Best Movie Antiheros
Breaking down our 6 fave movie antiheroes – who tops your list?
Exclusive Alert! Bob Saget’s “Benjamin” is Coming Soon
One of the most familiar faces in comedy — and
an all-star group of his funniest friends — is popping up front and center at
Redbox next week.
Bob Saget directed and stars in “Benjamin.”
It’s a dark comedy that, yes, has laughs. Lots of them.
Planning the Perfect Night for a Knight
The Sword in the Stone is one of my all-time favorite stories. That’s why I’m thrilled about the latest movie that drew inspiration from the timeless Arthurian legend: The Kid Who Would Be King. Critics like myself loved it (it’s holding at 90% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes), as it
Sophia Lillis Talks Nancy Drew, Movie Nights and More!
Sophia Lillis is taking on the role of a beloved childhood hero in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. We chatted with Sophia and learned what it was like to portray such an iconic character, why movie nights are so special.
6 Movie Duos That’ll Never Let You Down
Now that Holmes & Watson is at the Box and On Demand, it got me thinking about the best cinematic duos. That’s probably because the stars of the film (Will Ferrell, who plays Sherlock Holmes, and John C. Reilly, who plays Watson) have paired up before in one of
Bathtubs Over Broadway Makes Big Splash
WARNING: Once you watch Bathtubs Over Broadway, now available to rent or buy from Redbox On Demand, you will be humming the song, “My Bathroom” for the rest of your days.
The Division 2’s Dystopian D.C. Raises the World-Building Bar
Picking up seven months after its predecessor’s conclusion, Tom
Clancy’s The Division 2 once again finds players assuming the role of a
secret government agent attempting to restore order in the aftermath of a
population-wiping pandemic. While the set-up is similar though, the
Jason Drucker is Getting Tons of BUZZ with Bumblebee
At 13, Jason Drucker is having a honey of a career. Drucker, born in Hollywood (Florida, that is), was a regular on the popular Nickelodeon series, Every Witch Way. He appeared opposite Samuel L. Jackson when he was eight-years-old in the action comedy Barely Lethal. He had the title
5 Seriously Intense Movies
While I usually prefer my movies to be a source of complete
escapism, every once in a while I look to movies to help me put my problems in
perspective, reprioritize my life, or just stress me out so much that whatever I return to in the real world
Spotlight On: Emily Blunt
Mary Poppins Returns is now at the Box, and as its magical but no-nonsense nanny, Emily Blunt is practically perfect in every way. But how many of you remember that in the two roles responsible for accelerating Blunt’s rise in Hollywood, her characters were about as far from perfect
Find Atlantis… in Your Home!
I have always been fascinated by the myth of Atlantis — the lost utopian city, submerged under the ocean’s depths. So I was psyched to see it brought to life in Aquaman (now at the Box!), and immediately thought how cool it would be to attempt to replicate Atlantis
Coming to the Box and On Demand in April
Spring has finally sprung, and along with April showers come a new batch of movies to the Box and Redbox on Demand. Here are three you shouldn’t miss, followed by the full April roster.
Devil May Cry 5 Doubles (Triples?) Down on the Demon-Hunting Fun
Like any good demon-slaying story, you’d expect Devil May Cry 5 to star a brave hunter capable of beating down underworld baddies with style to spare. The long-awaited return of Capcom’s over-the-top action series goes above and beyond, however, putting players behind the weapons, skills, and powers of three
5 Powerful Movies about Social Injustice
If you look back through cinematic history, movies that
expose or debate some sort of injustice have always risen to the top. I’m not talking about documentaries, since an overwhelming percentage of those films exist solely to shine a light on an existing problem or abuse of power.
5 Movie Singers We Wish Were Real
There are so many excellent movies about singers and bands,
both fictional and real. If you’ve ever walked out of a theater or pressed “stop” at the end of a movie about the fictional kind, you’ll likely understand why I had to make this list. Sometimes it actually pains
How to Throw a Magical Fantastic Beasts Party
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is now at the Box and On Demand — what more reason do you need to throw a party? And what’s better than a party revolving around magic and wizards?
Turning your movie night into a themed Fantastic Beasts bash
Movie Night Matters Now, More Than Ever
It started innocently enough. I approved a consumer research
study intended to help Redbox answer the same question every other entertainment company was asking themselves: ‘What’s our strategy to compete with Netflix?’ I had no idea what we were about to unearth.
Top 9 Knockout Boxing Movies
To celebrate the excellent, moving Creed II coming to the Box and On Demand, I pulled together a list of some of the best boxing movies. Do you know what they all have in common besides people punching each other for sport? Awards. They’re like awards magnets, I tell
Theatrical Review: Captain Marvel
While it’s impossible to escape the hype for any new Marvel
movie, the marketing for Captain Marvel is at a fever pitch. As the first female-led Marvel film, it comes with high expectations, a built-in fan base … and a small but loud group of pathetic online trolls hoping
Redbox Women Make a Difference!
From “Gone With the Wind”s
Vivien Lee to “Captain Marvel”s Brie Larson, women have been making a
difference in the movies. But even closer to home, here at Redbox we’re
inspired by the women we work with every single day.
That’s especially true today
— International
Metro Exodus Abandons the Subway for the Post-Apocalyptic Surface
2010’s Metro 2033 and its sequel, Metro: Last Light, primarily took place in the claustrophobic confines of the titular Moscow subway system. The third entry, however, sees returning
protagonist Artyom leave the relative safety of his subterranean settlement for a new life on Russia’s irradiated surface. The change in
5 Downright Silly Movies You Can’t Help but Love
Sometimes you’re in the mood for a “normal” comedy, but
sometimes you just need something straight-up silly. As in, absurd. Goofy. Ridiculous. If silliness is what you seek, I have 5 movies that fit the bill delightfully.
Instant Family Hits Home for Writer-Director Sean Anders
From the fake family in We’re the Millers to the blended brood in the Daddy’s Home movies, writer-director Sean Anders has mined comic gold out of family dysfunction. But Instant Family, now available from Redbox on DVD, Blu-ray and On Demand, hits closer to home for him. It’s based
Redbox Starts National Dialogue About How We Watch our Screens
Redbox launched the Back to the Movies Pledge as a call to action for consumers to ditch digital distractions and enjoy more movie nights together with friends and family.
By inspiring more intentional viewing habits through shared movie nights, Redbox believes people can come together.
Coming to the Box and On Demand in March
Since my “Coming in February” post, we’ve survived the polar
vortex, wind chills of -50 here in Chicago, too many feet of snow to mention, and a broken furnace (OK maybe that last one only applies to my household). So … yeah. I am OVER winter already.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2019 Academy Awards
So … did you watch?
The Academy Awards® — or
the Oscars — were last night, and before the telecast even began,
everyone knew the evening was going to be an interesting one.
5 Ways Far Cry: New Dawn Evolves the Franchise’s Formula
Far Cry: New Dawn pulls double duty, serving as both a sequel to last year’s Far Cry 5 and a brand new standalone adventure in Ubisoft’s sandbox series. As the former, it returns fans to fictional Hope County, Montana, albeit 17 years after cult leader Joseph Seed’s apocalyptic prophecy
4 Riveting True-Crime Movies
I’ll never tire of movies that shine a light on strange-but-true crimes I wouldn’t have known about otherwise. Here 4 that tell
exceptionally twisted tales, including one that is currently up for 3 Academy Awards.