1 theater · 10 screens
Cinema advertising on 10 screens in Manahawkin, NJ.
The Cat in the Hat
Nov 6
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
Nov 20
Avengers: Doomsday
Dec 18
Dune Part Three
Dec 18
Jumanji 3
Dec 25
Ice Age: Boiling Point
Feb 5
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
Feb 12
The Exorcist: Martyrs
Mar 12
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Mar 19
Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
Mar 26
The Legend of Zelda
Apr 30
Star Wars: Starfighter
May 28
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Jun 11
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Jun 18
Shrek 5
Jun 30
Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.
Manahawkin, NJ gives advertisers direct access to a stable, mid-income Shore community with a median household income of $79,417 and a median age of 43.6. That audience skews toward established consumers, not casual scrollers, and they show up at the movies. The Manahawkin 10 is the only theater in town, which means your ad runs without local competition splitting attention.
This is a Tier 1 market connected to the broader New York media footprint, so pricing reflects real demand. Cinema audiences nationally deliver 2 to 6 times the attention of live sports and 6 to 16 times that of social or digital placements. For businesses targeting Ocean County residents with discretionary income, Manahawkin cinema advertising is a focused, high-attention buy.
Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.
Your brand opens the show
Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.
Peak attention, before the trailers
Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.
The last ad before the feature
The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.
Digital signage throughout the theater
Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.
Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT
After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.
Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers
Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.
A 4-week campaign in Manahawkin typically runs $1,500 to $3,950, 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.
Local and regional advertisers in restaurants, home services, healthcare, auto dealerships, real estate, and retail are a natural fit here. Auto advertisers nationally see a 34% lift in foot traffic from cinema campaigns; retail brands report 53% incremental visits. With a median household income of $79,417, this is a practical market for higher-consideration purchases.
Ads run in the pre-show on-screen program before the feature film begins. The audience is seated with no remote control and no skip button. Placements typically appear in the final 15 to 20 minutes before showtime, when attention is at its peak. Lobby and screen-based formats may also be available depending on the theater configuration.
Cinema delivers 2 to 6 times the attention of live sports and 6 to 16 times that of social or digital ads. Nationally, 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so a large share of the Manahawkin audience is difficult or impossible to reach through traditional TV. Cinema fills that gap with a format that cannot be skipped, paused, or scrolled past.
Most advertisers start with a 4-week campaign, the standard buying unit for cinema. That's enough time for your creative to run across multiple showtimes and reach different audience segments, building measurable awareness. With an estimated 32,000 monthly impressions in Manahawkin, a single 4-week flight puts your brand in front of a real portion of the local market.
Yes. Tobacco, cannabis, firearms, and political advertising are not accepted in this cinema network. Alcohol advertising is permitted in some contexts but subject to restrictions based on content and placement. If your business falls into any of these categories, contact us before planning a campaign so we can clarify what is and isn't available at this location.
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