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Redbox's $1 vending-machine video rentals worry studios

Redbox vending-machine

The hottest thing in movie rentals is as old as the Coke machine — and just as red.

Redbox movie kiosks are popping up by the thousands in supermarkets, drugstores, restaurants and convenience stores around the country. The kiosks stock DVDs that rent for $1 a day, a remainder-bin price that is less than a cup of coffee at Starbucks.