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Celebrate Valentine’s Day on a Budget with Redbox

Redbox Valentine’s Day National Survey Reveals Comedies Make the Best Date Movies

For Immediate Release: January 25, 2010

Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. – Don’t break the bank this Valentine’s Day. Instead, visit a shiny, redbox DVD rental kiosk at your local mass, drug or convenience store, and treat your sweetheart to a date-night-in. Redbox rents the latest new release DVDs for an affordable price. According to a recent redbox Valentine’s Day survey, comedies (51 percent) make the best date movie, followed by romances (29 percent) and thrillers (13 percent). So visit redbox and find the perfect film to watch with your Valentine.

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Redbox Rents Record-Breaking Two Million DVDs on New Year’s Eve

Americans Ring in the New Year with a Movie at Home

For Immediate Release: January 1, 2010

Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. – Redbox, the fully-automated DVD rental provider located at the nation’s leading grocery, mass, drug and convenience stores, rented more than two million DVDs on New Year’s Eve surpassing the Company’s previous one day rental record by more than one-hundred-seventy-thousand rentals. “District 9,” “G-Force,” “Paranormal Activity” and “Julie & Julia” were among the night’s top rentals. With more than 19,000 locations nationwide, consumers have embraced the convenience, fun and value of redbox.

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Redbox Announces Top DVD Rentals of 2009 Including Most-Rented Bromance, Chick Flick and Family Films

More than 350 Million Movies Rented from redbox in 2009

For Immediate Release: December 28, 2009

Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. – Redbox, the fully-automated DVD rental provider located at the nation’s leading grocery, mass, drug and convenience stores, announces the top DVD rentals of 2009. The country’s leading DVD rental kiosk operator, redbox, rented more than 350 million DVDs this year. “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” topped the list of the most-rented movies logging more than 4.5 million redbox rentals.

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Movies Join Trees and Stockings as Part of the Holiday Tradition

“Redbox Holiday Favorites” National Survey Reveals 92 Percent of Respondents Will Celebrate the Holidays with a Movie

For Immediate Release: November 30, 2009

Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. – According to a national survey, holiday movies are as quintessential to holiday celebrations as the Christmas tree itself. Redbox, the fully automated DVD rental kiosk featuring new release DVDs, recently surveyed redbox customers nationwide and found 92 percent plan to celebrate the season with a movie. In fact, more people plan to watch a movie than exchange gifts (84 percent), decorate a tree (82 percent) or hang stockings (63 percent). George Bailey (“It’s a Wonderful Life”) and Ralphie (“A Christmas Story”) are regularly invited to holiday celebrations. The “redbox Holiday Favorites” survey revealed the following holiday movie trivia:

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