1 theater · 18 screens
Cinema advertising on 18 screens in New Brunswick, 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
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New Brunswick, NJ is a compact college city with a median age of just 24.5 years, one of the younger markets in the New York metro region. Rutgers University shapes the local population: students, young professionals, and families concentrated in a small geography. There is one theater here, New Brunswick 18, with 18 screens and an estimated 57,600 monthly moviegoer impressions.
Cinema advertising in New Brunswick reaches a heavy concentration of cord-cutters and multicultural consumers, two groups that broadcast channels struggle to reach consistently. For local businesses and regional brands targeting 18-to-35 consumers, cinema delivers verified attention that outperforms social, digital, and streaming placements by a significant margin.
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 New Brunswick typically runs $1,900 to $7,150, 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.
Any brand targeting 18-to-35 consumers will find strong alignment here. The city's median age is 24.5, and Rutgers University drives consistent foot traffic year-round. QSR brands, local restaurants, financial services, entertainment venues, and healthcare providers all perform well in this market. Nationally, cinema campaigns have produced 2-3x ROAS for QSR brands and a 53% lift in incremental retail visits.
Ads run on-screen before the feature film, during the pre-show, when the audience is fully seated with nowhere else to look. Placements can also extend to lobby screens and other in-venue digital displays. The on-screen environment delivers attention ratings 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital formats, and 2 to 6 times higher than live sports broadcasts.
Cinema reaches 60% cord-cutters and cord-nevers. A large share of this audience simply does not see linear TV or ad-supported streaming, so in a market dominated by younger renters and students, that gap is real. Cinema also delivers undivided attention: viewers cannot scroll past, skip, or mute the ad. That translates directly into documented brand recall and foot traffic lift.
A 4-week flight is the standard minimum and produces measurable results on its own. Many advertisers extend to 8 or 12 weeks to build frequency among repeat moviegoers. In a city with 57,600 monthly impressions concentrated in one theater, showing up consistently week after week reinforces brand recognition with the same high-intent audience coming back for different film releases.
Yes. Cinema advertising does not accept creative for alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, firearms, or political campaigns. These restrictions apply across the network regardless of city. Most consumer, retail, healthcare, automotive, and service-based advertisers face no restrictions and can move into market with standard creative assets.
Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.