3 Teen Tearjerkers That Will Make You Cry
Bring the tissues with you because these movies are bound to let the waterworks flow.
Theatrical Review: Aladdin
Disney’s newest live-action remake is here and we’ve got the inside scoop on what to expect!
Coming to the Box and On Demand in June
Summer movie season is officially in swing! See what’s coming to Redbox in June!
5 Movies Where Something is… Off
They’re all trippy dramas — not technically mysteries. But something weird is afoot. Something is … off. And all that strangeness makes for thrilling entertainment indeed.
Theatrical Review: Avengers: Endgame
So, yeah, the rumors are true: Endgame is a serious emotional roller coaster. After it was over I heard two male critics comparing how many times they’d each cried. If you do consider yourself an all-in Marvel devotee, prepare thyself!
Planning the Perfect Night for a Knight
We’ve got a couple great ideas on how to have a Movie Night for Knights
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
Here are 6 movie duos that never let me down.
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.
Jason Drucker is Getting Tons of BUZZ with Bumblebee
This is the kind of buzz that makes Jason Drucker so sweet!
5 Seriously Intense Movies
Here are 5 movies I can rely on to take my mind off the real world for a bit.
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
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.
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.
5 Movie Singers We Wish Were 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.
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
Top 9 Knockout 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 you.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Jovan Adepo is Ready for Action in Overlord
In 2016, Jovan Adepo made his feature film debut opposite Denzel Washington in the Oscar-nominated Fences. He followed that up with a featured role in Darren Aronofsky’s totally bonkers mother! After ensemble roles in such acclaimed series as HBO’s The Leftovers, Facebook’s Sorry for Your Loss and Amazon’s Jack
5 Must-See Music Biopics
Who among us hasn’t wanted to be famous? There’s a reason that
an actual Rock & Roll Fantasy Camp for adults has been in existence for
over two decades!
But if you can’t BE a famous musician, the next best thing
is watching a movie
Theatrical Review: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part
I have been to hundreds of movie screenings over my decade-long career as a film critic for Redbox, and while my favorite movies certainly stand out in my memory, the screenings themselves usually do not.
4 Best Viola Davis Movies
Where to even begin when talking about a powerhouse actress like Viola Davis, who’s one of only 24 people ever — in the world — to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting? (That means she’s earned an Oscar, Emmy and a Tony!)
Spotlight On: Lucas Hedges
It is hard for me to think of another young actor whose breakthrough role earned him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination — and who then continued to wow audiences in amazing performance after amazing performance in every movie he’s been in since.
Oscar Contenders + What’s Coming in February
While the rest of us are just trying to survive the depths of winter, over in Hollywood, there’s only one thing on everyone’s mind in
February: the Academy Awards®. The big night is February 24, so you’ve got just less than a month to catch up on any nominees
5 Out-of-this-World Movies About Space
Sometimes when things here on Earth get too depressing or
overwhelming, it helps me to remember that we are but small, insignificant specks in the vastness of our galaxy. And what better way to get that perspective than to watch a movie about space?