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John-Anthony Disotto

Streaming service Redbox's bankruptcy now prevents Roku users from watching movies and TV shows they've paid for

Redbox app closure Roku.

Redbox, the DVD rental kiosks you may have seen in your local Walmart also has a streaming service — and it's equally suffering from the company's bankruptcy.

If you own a Roku, a competitor to the Apple TV 4K, you may have noticed that you can no longer access the Redbox streaming app. Redbox has been removed from Roku's app store leaving customers who have purchased movies or TV shows without access to their libraries. First reported by Cord Cutters News, If you try to open the app on your Roku, you'll even be met with a "Redbox is currently not supporting this app." message.

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