1 theater · 16 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Fremont, CA

Cinema advertising on 16 screens in Fremont, CA.

The Mandalorian & Grogu poster

The Mandalorian & Grogu

May 22

Toy Story 5 poster

Toy Story 5

Jun 19

Moana (Live Action) poster

Moana (Live Action)

Jul 10

The Odyssey poster

The Odyssey

Jul 17

Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jul 31

Coyote vs. Acme poster

Coyote vs. Acme

Aug 28

The Cat in the Hat poster

The Cat in the Hat

Nov 6

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping poster

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Nov 20

Avengers: Doomsday poster

Avengers: Doomsday

Dec 18

Dune Part Three poster

Dune Part Three

Dec 18

Jumanji 3 poster

Jumanji 3

Dec 25

Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.

16

Screens

51,200

Monthly Impressions

229K

City Population

Fremont, CA gives advertisers direct access to one of the most economically powerful audiences in the country. With a median household income of $176,350 and 62.7% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher, this is a city where purchasing power is real and consistent. Century Pacific Commons is the market's primary cinema, with 16 screens and an estimated 51,200 monthly moviegoer impressions.

Fremont is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose Tier 1 market, which puts CPMs in the $70 to $85 range and campaign budgets starting around $3,968 for a 4-week run. The city's median age of 38.8 and a 31-minute average commute point to a working, established adult audience. Cinema advertising here reaches consumers who are already in a spending mindset, seated, and fully attentive. Attention scores run 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital placements.

What advertising in Fremont costs

Real ranges for a 4-week :30 campaign. Final pricing depends on theaters selected, seasonality, and the 2026 film slate.

Buy type 4-week cost CPM range Reach
Single theater $3,970 – $7,940 Tier 1 market rates up to 51,200 imps/theater

Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.

Movie theater ad placements tailored to your goals

Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.

onscreen

Early Pre-Show

Your brand opens the show

Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.

onscreen

Pre-Show Prime

Peak attention, before the trailers

Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.

onscreen

Final Trailer

The last ad before the feature

The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.

lobby

Lobby Network

Digital signage throughout the theater

Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.

digital

Streaming Extension

Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT

After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.

digital

Digital Retargeting

Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers

Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.

Frequently asked questions

What does it cost to run a cinema ad campaign in Fremont?

A 4-week campaign at Century Pacific Commons runs between $3,968 and $7,936, depending on screen count and format. That range reflects Fremont's Tier 1 market CPM of $70 to $85. With only one theater in the city, a single-theater buy and a citywide buy are the same investment.

What kinds of businesses advertise at Fremont movie theaters?

Fremont's high-income demographics make it a strong market for automotive brands, financial services, healthcare, home improvement, and local restaurants. The category-level numbers back this up: retail advertisers have documented 53% incremental visit lift from cinema campaigns nationally, and auto advertisers have seen 34% increases in foot traffic. Both categories translate well here.

Where exactly does the ad appear inside the theater?

Ads run in the pre-show on the main screen before the feature film. The placement delivers full-room attention: no second screens, no skip buttons, no background noise. Attention research shows cinema outperforms live sports by 2 to 6 times and beats CTV and YouTube on documented attention metrics.

How does cinema advertising compare to streaming or local TV in Fremont?

Streaming audiences skew older and include heavy ad-avoiders. Cinema moviegoers have a national median age of 30, and 60% are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, making them hard to reach through traditional TV. In a high-income, highly educated market like Fremont, cinema fills a real gap in the media mix.

How long should a campaign run to see results?

The standard buy is 4 weeks, the minimum needed to build frequency across Fremont's estimated 51,200 monthly impressions. Campaigns tied to a product launch, seasonal promotion, or grand opening often run 8 to 12 weeks to sustain awareness through multiple moviegoer cycles and maximize reach with the local audience.

Are there categories that cannot advertise at Fremont movie theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted in cinema placements. These restrictions apply across the network regardless of local regulations. Advertisers in those categories should explore alternative channels. Most consumer, retail, service, and B2B categories have no restrictions and can book without issue.

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