“Barbie” Comes to Redbox Premium Transactional Video on Demand (TVOD)

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) today announced “Barbie” – the number one movie of 2023 – is now available on the Redbox streaming app for rental or purchase. Fans can now get their pink on through Premium Video on Demand (PVOD) or Premium Electronic Sell Through (PEST) and always be in Barbie Land.

The Redbox streaming app is available on a wide range of devices, including Roku, Samsung TVs, VIZIO, and many others. The app also gives viewers access to thousands of free movies, TV series, and over 180 Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channels.

“Barbie is a cultural moment in cinema history that brought millions of fans together and made it the number one movie of 2023 – and the 15^th biggest movie of all-time,” said Phil Oppenheim, chief content officer of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment. “This success is due to the high quality of the film, Greta Gerwig’s fantastic writing and directing, and Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling’s performances. Our viewers are in for a treat today.”

To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken.

From Oscar-nominated writer/director Greta Gerwig (“Little Women,” “Lady Bird”) comes “Barbie,” starring Oscar nominees Margot Robbie (“Bombshell,” “I, Tonya”) and Ryan Gosling (“La La Land,” “Half Nelson”) as Barbie and Ken, alongside America Ferrera (“End of Watch,” the “How to Train Your Dragon” films), Kate McKinnon (“Bombshell,” “Yesterday”), Issa Rae (“The Photograph,” HBO’s “Insecure”), Rhea Perlman (“I’ll See You in My Dreams,” “Matilda”), and Will Ferrell (the “Anchorman” films, “Talladega Nights”). The film also stars Michael Cera (“Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” “Juno”), Ariana Greenblatt (“Avengers: Infinity War,” “65”), Ana Cruz Kayne (“Little Women”), Emma Mackey (“Emily,” “Sex Education”), Hari Nef (“Assassination Nation,” “Transparent”), Alexandra Shipp (the “X-Men” films), Kingsley Ben-Adir (“One Night in Miami,” “Peaky Blinders”), Simu Liu (“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”), Ncuti Gatwa (“Sex Education”), Scott Evans (“Grace and Frankie”), Jamie Demetriou (“Cruella”), Connor Swindells (“Sex Education,” “Emma.”), Sharon Rooney (“Dumbo,” “Jerk”), Nicola Coughlan (“Bridgerton,” “Derry Girls”), Ritu Arya (“The Umbrella Academy”), Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Dua Lipa and Oscar-winner Helen Mirren (“The Queen”).