1 theater · 15 screens
Cinema advertising on 15 screens in Mounds View, MN.
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.
Mounds View is in the northern Minneapolis-St. Paul metro, with a population of just under 13,000 and a median household income of $90,148. That mix of suburban purchasing power and steady local foot traffic makes cinema advertising a practical channel for reaching in-market consumers.
The city has one theater, Mounds View 15, with 15 screens and an estimated 36,000 monthly moviegoer impressions. Campaigns run on a Tier 2 CPM of $47 to $60, with a 4-week buy starting at $1,926. The cinema audience skews younger than most TV or streaming viewers, with a national median age of 30. About 60% are cord-cutters who are hard to reach through traditional broadcast. Attention ratings run 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital placements, making the format a strong option for local and regional brands targeting households in the Mounds View area.
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 | $1,930 – $3,850 | Tier 2 market rates | up to 36,000 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 Mounds View 15 runs between $1,926 and $3,852, depending on screen count and placement type. CPM falls in the $47 to $60 range, consistent with Tier 2 Minneapolis-St. Paul metro pricing. At that spend, advertisers get an estimated 36,000 monthly impressions from a local, captive audience.
Local and regional advertisers in cinema tend to fall into a few consistent categories: quick-service restaurants, auto dealerships, healthcare providers, financial services, home improvement brands, and retailers. The performance data is worth noting. Auto advertisers see a 34% lift in foot traffic, and retail brands report 53% more incremental visits. For businesses that depend on people walking through the door, those are real numbers.
Ads run as part of the pre-show on the main screen, in front of a seated audience waiting for the film to start. Placements are full-screen, with sound, in a darkened room where viewers have no competing screens or distractions. That environment produces attention ratings 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social or digital formats.
About 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so traditional TV and most streaming pre-roll placements never reach them. Cinema also eliminates ad-skipping entirely. In a suburb like Mounds View, where the median age is 37.5 and household incomes average $90,148, that matters. These are mid-career, high-income consumers who have largely abandoned linear television, and cinema is one of the few paid channels that reliably puts a message in front of them.
The standard buy is structured around 4-week flights, which aligns with studio release cycles and gives your creative consistent exposure across a changing audience week over week. Many advertisers run multiple consecutive flights to build frequency. A single 4-week campaign is a reasonable starting point to establish baseline reach and measure results before scaling.
Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted in this cinema network. Campaigns must also meet content standards appropriate for general audiences. If your category raises compliance questions, Alluvit Media reviews creative before a campaign launches to avoid delays or rejected placements.
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