Redbox's 2012 Movie Awards: Did You See These Fan Favorites?

Was the best Redbox movie hero of last year Superman, Spider-man or Iron Man?

Which movie had the best dance scene of 2012?

Redbox fans from Waukee and across the country are weighing in and you can see the winners on Feb. 8, maybe make up your to-watch list from some of these honorees.

Comedy nominees are: 

• 21 Jump Street
• That's My Boy
• The Dictator
• What to Expect When You're Expecting
• Jack and Jill
• Magic Mike

Drama nominees are:

• Moneyball
• The Vow
• Trouble With the Curve
• The Help
• The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
• 50/50

Family nominees are:

• Brave
• Madagascar 3 Europe's Most Wanted
• Puss In Boots
• Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
• The Pirates: Band of Misfits
• Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

You can find nominees for the action and horror category here.

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Check out the Top 5 rentals at Johnston Redbox this week, along with new releases at Family Video.

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• October 19, 2012

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A darker twist on a classic fairy tail tops this week's Johnston Redbox. 

Hit up your closest Redbox for a copy of Snow White and The Huntsman.

To get you started we have a rundown of the Top 5 Redbox rentals in Johnston.

1. Snow White and The Huntsmen - Snow White is the only person in the land fairer than the evil queen out to destroy her. But what the wicked ruler never imagined is that the young woman threatening her reign has been training in the art of war with a huntsman dispatched to kill her.   Trailer.

Redbox Review: 3.5 Stars Rating: PG-13 Stars: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Sam Claflin, Sam Spruell

2. The Avengers - Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow answer the call to action when Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., initiates a daring, globe-spanning recruitment effort to assemble The Avengers team to defeat an unexpected enemy threatening global safety and security. Trailer.

Redbox Review: 4.5 Stars Rating: PG-13 Stars: Robert Downey, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson

Have you seen any of these movies? Give your neighbors a recommendation in the comments section below.

3. The Five-Year Engagement - When Tom and Violet become engaged to be married, their trip to the altar is delayed by an unexpected job opportunity for Violet that requires the couple to temporarily relocate to Michigan. Trailer.

Redbox Review: 4 Stars Rating: R Stars: Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Chris Pratt, Alison Brie, Rhys Ifans

4. That's My Boy - While still in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down on the eve of his wedding when an uninvited Donny suddenly shows up. Trailer.

Redbox Review: 3 Stars Rating: R Stars: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Leighton Meester, Vanilla Ice, James Caan

5. What to Expect When You're Expecting - Over the moon about starting a family, TV fitness guru Jules and dance show star Evan find that their high-octane celebrity lives don't stand a chance against the surprise demands of pregnancy. Trailer.

Redbox Review: 3.5 Stars Rating: PG-13 Stars: Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, Elizabeth Banks, Chace Crawford, Brooklyn Decker

Already saw the Top 5? Here are the newest flicks in the Redbox.

• Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
  
• Rock of Ages
  
• That's My Boy
  
• The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
  
• 2016: Obama's America

Johnston is home to six Redbox kiosks, so there's plenty of options when trying to find the perfect movie. 

• Walgreens, 6200 Merle Hay Road
• Hy-Vee, 5750 Merle Hay Road
• Kum & Go, 5800 Northglenn Drive
• Kum & Go, 6130 Northwest 86th Street
• McDonalds, 5494 Northwest 86th Street
• Kum & Go, 5225 Northwest 86th Street

To ensure that your movie is available, go to redbox.com and reserve online.