The information in this preliminary prospectus is not complete and may be changed. We may not sell these securities until the registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is effective. This preliminary prospectus is not an offer to sell these securities and it is not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.
Subject to completion, dated November 30, 2021
PROSPECTUS
Redbox Entertainment Inc.
60,203,489 Shares of Class A Common Stock
6,062,500 Warrants to Purchase Shares of Class A Common Stock
This prospectus relates to the issuance by us of (a) up to 6,062,500 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A common stock”), issuable upon the exercise of the Private Placement Warrants (as defined below), (b) up to 10,781,250 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise of the Public Warrants (as defined below) and (c) up to 32,770,000 shares of Class A common stock underlying an equal number of shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class B common stock”). We will pay certain offering fees and expenses in connection with the registration of the shares of Class A common stock but will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares underlying the Private Placement Warrants, the Public Warrants or the Class B common stock, except with respect to amounts received by us upon the exercise of the Private Placement Warrants or the Public Warrants to the extent such Private Placement Warrants or such Public Warrants are exercised for cash.
In addition, this prospectus relates to the offer and sale from time to time by the selling securityholders named in this prospectus (the “Selling Securityholders”), or their permitted transferees, of (a) up to 60,203,489 shares of Class A common stock (which includes up to 6,062,500 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise of the Private Placement Warrants, up to 10,781,250 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise of the Public Warrants and up to 32,770,000 shares of Class A common stock underlying an equal number of shares of Class B common stock) and (b) up to 6,062,500 warrants to purchase shares of Class A common stock. We will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares of Class A common stock or warrants by the Selling Securityholders pursuant to this prospectus, except with respect to amounts received by us upon the exercise of the warrants to the extent such warrants are exercised for cash. However, we will pay the expenses, other than underwriting discounts and commissions and expenses incurred by the Selling Securityholders for brokerage, accounting, tax or legal services or any other expenses incurred by the Selling Securityholders in disposing of the securities, associated with the sale of securities pursuant to this prospectus.
Our registration of the securities covered by this prospectus does not mean that either we or the Selling Securityholders will issue, offer or sell, as applicable, any of the securities. The Selling Securityholders may offer and sell the securities covered by this prospectus in a number of different ways and at varying prices. We provide more information in the section entitled “Plan of Distribution.” In addition, certain of the securities being registered hereby are subject to vesting and/or transfer restrictions that may prevent the Selling Securityholders from offering or selling of such securities upon the effectiveness of the registration statement of which this prospectus is a part. See “Description of Securities” for more information.
You should read this prospectus and any prospectus supplement or amendment carefully before you invest in our securities. Our Class A common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “RDBX” and our warrants are listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “RDBXW”. On November 29, 2021, the closing sale price of our Class A common stock as reported on Nasdaq was $11.24, and the closing sale price of our warrants as reported on Nasdaq was $1.69.
We are an “emerging growth company” under applicable Securities and Exchange Commission rules and, as such, have elected to comply with certain reduced public company disclosure requirements for this prospectus and future filings. See “Prospectus Summary — Implications of Being an Emerging Growth Company.”
Investing in our securities involves a high degree of risk. See the section entitled “Risk Factors” beginning on page 9.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or determined if this prospectus is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
The date of this prospectus is , 2021.
