1 theater · 20 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Huntington Beach, CA

Cinema advertising on 20 screens in Huntington Beach, CA.

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

Ice Age: Boiling Point

Ice Age: Boiling Point

Feb 5

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

Feb 12

The Exorcist: Martyrs

The Exorcist: Martyrs

Mar 12

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Mar 19

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Mar 26

The Legend of Zelda

The Legend of Zelda

Apr 30

Star Wars: Starfighter

Star Wars: Starfighter

May 28

How to Train Your Dragon 2

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Jun 11

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Jun 18

Shrek 5

Shrek 5

Jun 30

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

20

Screens

60,200

4-Week Impressions (est.)

196K

City Population

Huntington Beach is a high-income coastal market with 196,010 residents, a median household income of $119,885, and a median age of 43.4. Nearly half of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, making this one of the more educated and affluent audiences in the greater Los Angeles area.

The city has one cinema, Century Huntington Beach and XD, with 20 screens and an estimated 56,989 monthly moviegoer impressions. Cinema advertising in this market delivers 2 to 6 times the attention of live sports and 6 to 16 times that of social and digital placements. For brands targeting established, higher-income households along the Southern California coast, Huntington Beach cinema is a focused, efficient buy.

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

How much does cinema advertising in Huntington Beach cost?

A 4-week campaign in Huntington Beach typically runs $7,900 to $8,400, depending on how many screens you take and which placements you use.

Final cost depends on flight length and how your dates line up with the film release calendar, so every campaign is quoted individually. Request a quote for current pricing in this market.

What kinds of businesses advertise at Huntington Beach movie theaters?

Local and regional advertisers in this market commonly include restaurants, automotive dealers, real estate services, healthcare providers, financial advisors, and home improvement brands. With a median household income of $119,885, premium and lifestyle brands tend to perform well here too. Cinema advertising works especially well for businesses targeting established adults with disposable income.

Where exactly do ads appear inside the theater?

Ads run on screen before the feature film as part of the pre-show program. Depending on your package, placements can include the on-screen carousel during early arrivals, full-motion video spots closer to showtime, and in some cases lobby screens or other in-venue digital placements. On-screen spots run at full volume in a distraction-free environment.

How does cinema advertising compare to streaming or TV for reaching Huntington Beach audiences?

Cinema delivers 6 to 16 times the attention of social and digital placements, and outperforms both CTV and YouTube on measured attention scores. Nationally, 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, making cinema one of the few reliable ways to reach adults who don't watch traditional TV. In Huntington Beach, that's a real advantage for brands targeting higher-income, ad-resistant consumers.

How long does a campaign need to run to be effective?

A standard campaign runs 4 weeks, the base unit for Huntington Beach pricing. Longer flights of 8 to 12 weeks build frequency against a recurring local audience. Campaigns tied to a product launch, seasonal promotion, or event can work well in a single 4-week window, particularly with strong creative and a clear call to action.

Are there any industries that cannot advertise at Huntington Beach theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted in cinema placements. These restrictions apply nationally, not market by market. Alluvit Media can confirm whether a category is eligible during planning, before any creative is developed or submitted.

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