1 theater · 20 screens
Cinema advertising on 20 screens in Methuen, MA.
The Mandalorian & Grogu
May 22
Toy Story 5
Jun 19
Moana (Live Action)
Jul 10
The Odyssey
Jul 17
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Jul 31
Coyote vs. Acme
Aug 28
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
Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.
Methuen, MA is part of the Boston (Manchester) Tier 1 market, giving advertisers access to a concentrated local audience through the Methuen 20, the city's single multiplex with 20 screens. That footprint generates an estimated 64,000 monthly moviegoer impressions, all captured in a high-attention, full-screen environment before the film begins.
Cinema advertising in Methuen reaches an audience that skews younger than most traditional media channels, with a median moviegoer age of 30. Nationally, 60% of moviegoers have cut cable or never subscribed, making the theater one of the few places where you can reliably reach people who are actively avoiding conventional ad channels. Campaigns run on a 4-week cycle, with pricing from $4,960 to $9,920 depending on screen count and placement. For local businesses targeting Methuen and the surrounding Merrimack Valley, it's a direct, measurable way to put your message in front of an audience that isn't looking at a phone or flipping past a commercial.
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 | $4,960 – $9,920 | Tier 1 market rates | up to 64,000 imps/theater |
Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.
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 at the Methuen 20 runs between $4,960 and $9,920, based on Tier 1 Boston (Manchester) market CPM rates of $70 to $85. With only one theater in the city, a single-theater buy and a citywide buy are the same investment, which simplifies planning considerably.
The Methuen 20 delivers an estimated 64,000 monthly moviegoer impressions across its 20 screens. The audience skews toward adults under 35, with national cinema data putting the median age at 30, a multicultural composition of 62%, and roughly half attending as families or co-viewing groups.
Cinema ads earn 2 to 6 times the attention of live sports broadcasts and 6 to 16 times the attention of social or digital placements. There is no skip button, no second screen competing for focus. In documented attention studies, the format consistently outperforms both CTV and YouTube.
Common advertisers include restaurants and QSR chains, auto dealerships, healthcare providers, local retail, financial services, and entertainment brands. QSR advertisers have documented 2 to 3 times return on ad spend. Auto advertisers have seen 34% increases in foot traffic, and retail campaigns have driven 53% incremental store visits.
Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted in cinema environments. This policy applies across the theater network. If your business falls into one of these categories, cinema advertising in Methuen is not an option, regardless of budget or campaign size.
Ads run on the main screen as part of the pre-show sequence before the feature film. Your creative plays at full theatrical scale with surround sound to an audience that's already in their seats. Placement options vary by screen count and package tier within the 20-screen venue.
Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.
