New to Redbox – 6/6/17: Preview & Trailers of This Week’s New Releases

What’s New at the Box!

PopCultHQ brings you the latest arrivals to Redbox. This week’s new releases include Fist Fight, Fifty Shades Darker, The Shack, A Dog’s Purpose, and Aftermath. Plus, all these releases are Redbox Play Pass eligible (details below).

Here’s a look at each new release’s synopsis, trailer and all the details you need before renting from Redbox!

Redbox New Releases – 6/6/17
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Fist Fight

Starring: Charlie Day, Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan, Jillian Bell

Run Time: 1:31
Rated: R for language throughout, sexual content/nudity and drug material.
Formats Available: DVD, Blu-Ray

On the last day of the school year, mild-mannered high school English teacher Andy Campbell is trying his best to keep it together amidst outrageous senior pranks, a dysfunctional administration and budget cuts that are putting his job on the line just as his wife is expecting their second baby. But things go from bad to worse when Campbell crosses the school’s toughest and most feared teacher, Ron Strickland, causing Strickland to be fired. To Campbell’s shock—not to mention utter terror—Strickland responds by challenging him to a fist fight after school. News of the fight spreads like wildfire as Campbell takes ever more desperate measures to avoid getting the crap beaten out of him. But if he actually shows up and throws down, it may end up being the very thing this school, and Andy Campbell, needed.

Fifty Shades Darker

Starring: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford

Run Time: 1:58
Rated: R for strong erotic sexual content, some graphic nudity, and language.
Formats Available: DVD, Blu-Ray

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to build trust and find stability, shadowy figures from Christian’s past start to circle the couple, determined to destroy their hopes for a future together. Based on the novel by E.L. James.

The Shack

Starring: Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Tim McGraw, Radha Mitchell

Run Time: 2:12
Rated: PG-13 for thematic material including some violence.
Formats Available: DVD, Blu-Ray

After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack journeys to the shack and encounters an enigmatic trio of strangers led by a woman named Papa. Through this meeting, Mack finds important truths that will transform his understanding of his tragedy and change his life forever. Based on the novel “The Shack” written by William Paul Young.

A Dog’s Purpose

Starring: Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa, John Ortiz, Dennis Quaid, Josh Gad, and a dog

Run Time: 1:40
Rated: PG for thematic elements and some peril.
Formats Available: DVD, Blu-Ray

In 1962, eight-year-old Ethan and his mother rescue a Golden Retriever puppy from a hot car. Despite the reservations of Ethan’s father, the family adopts the pup they name Bailey. The two are inseparable during Ethan’s childhood and teen years, but when he goes to college he has to leave Bailey at home. While Ethan is away at school, the aging dog becomes sick, and Ethan makes it to the veterinarian just in time for their final goodbye. Ethan is inconsolable, but this is not the end of their bond. Bailey is reborn in the body of Ellie, a German Shepherd K-9 first responder with the Chicago Police Department, and no one is more surprised than the wiggly puppy who is still Ethan’s best friend. Bailey continues to return in other reincarnations, and though he is unsure why his soul keeps returning for new adventures, he will discover that the purpose of his many lifetimes is more crucial to his boy than he could have ever imagined. Based on the novel by W. Bruce Cameron.

Aftermath

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