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What Movies Will You Be Watching This Weekend, Waukee?
Action, romance, drama, comedy - they're all at Redbox.
Looking for an action flick to keep you on the edge of your seat? Maybe a little something sappy and romantic for a cuddle on the couch. Grab the popcorn - Redbox has what you're looking for.
And if you're at a loss for what to rent, we've got you covered. Here’s the Top 5 movies on Redbox in Waukee:
1. Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance - Former stuntman and bounty hunter of rogue demons Johnny Blaze has been living in self-imposed exile, believing that his powers are a curse. But when he is approached by a member of a monastic order who is looking for someone to protect a mother and her son, who are being pursued by the devil in the figure of a man named Roarke, the Ghost Rider takes the case.
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Redbox Review: 2 Stars Rating: PG-13 Stars: Nicolas Cage, Violante Placido, Ciarán Hinds, Idris Elba, Johnny Whitworth
2. The Grey - When their plane goes down somewhere in freezing cold Alaska, Ottway, a man aching to get back to the woman he loves and the rest of his oil drilling team find themselves struggling to survive in the wild. If that wasn't bad enough, the men come under attack by large, vicious, aggressive wolves who see the humans as intruders who must be killed.
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Redbox Review: 2.5 Stars Rating: R Stars: Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo, Dermot Mulroney, Dallas Roberts, Joe Anderson
3. Chronicle - Teenagers Andrew, Matt and Steve have stumbled upon something beyond their - or anyone's - understanding. Their discovery leads them to acquire powerful telekinetic abilities; in graphic novel parlance, they have superpowers. They're now capable of, well, almost anything. They can move objects just by thinking about them, crush cars through force of will. They learn to fly the ultimate wish fulfillment. Then things get dark.
Redbox Review: 2.5 Stars Rating: PG-13 Stars: Dane Dehaan, Alex Russell, Michael B Jordan, Michael Kelly, Ashley Hinshaw
4. John Carter - War-weary, former military captain John Carter is inexplicably transported to Mars where he becomes reluctantly embroiled in a conflict of epic proportions amongst the inhabitants of the planet, including Tars Tarkas and the captivating Princess Dejah Thoris. In a world on the brink of collapse, Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes that the survival of Barsoom (Mars) and its people rests in his hands.
Redbox Review: 3.5 Stars Rating: PG-13 Stars: Taylor Kitsch, Bryan Cranston, Daryl Sabara, Lynn Collins, Ciarán Hinds
5. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island - Young adventurer Sean receives a coded distress signal from a mysterious island where no island should exist--a place of strange life forms, mountains of gold, deadly volcanoes, and more than one astonishing secret. Unable to stop him from going, Sean's new stepfather joins the quest. Together with a helicopter pilot and his beautiful, strong-willed daughter, they set out to find the island, rescue its lone inhabitant and escape before seismic shock waves force the island under the sea and bury its treasures forever.
Redbox Review: 4 Stars Rating: PG Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Josh Hutcherson, Luis Guzman, Vanessa Hudgens
Already seen the Top 5? Here are the newest flicks in the Redbox:
Waukee is home to three Redbox kiosks, so there's more than one place to find the perfect movie:
- , 350 S.E. University Ave.
- Â 125 Laurel St.
- Â 3311 Ute Ave.
To ensure that your movie is available, go to redbox.com and reserve online.
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