3 theaters · 52 screens
Cinema advertising on 52 screens in Wichita, KS.
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
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Wichita is the largest city in Kansas, with nearly 400,000 residents and a median household income of $63,072. The metro market, designated Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, supports three movie theaters and 52 total screens, generating an estimated 104,000 monthly moviegoer impressions. For local and regional advertisers looking for consistent, measurable reach, that is a real audience worth considering.
Cinema audiences here skew younger than most traditional media audiences. The national median moviegoer age is 30, and 60% of cinema audiences are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, meaning broadcast and cable buys are increasingly missing this segment altogether. Wichita's mean commute is 18.9 minutes, and the population trends toward working-age adults. These are attentive viewers. Cinema advertising delivers attention ratings 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital placements, making it one of the more efficient formats available in this market.
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 | $1,150 – $3,280 | Tier 3 market rates | up to 34,666 imps/theater |
| Citywide (all 3 theaters) | $4,260 – $8,530 | Tier 3 market rates | ~104,000 total |
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.
Wichita is a Tier 3 market with CPMs ranging from $37.00 to $45.00. A single-theater, 4-week campaign runs approximately $1,148 to $3,280. To cover all three theaters, a citywide 4-week campaign costs between $4,264 and $8,528. Final pricing depends on screen count, run time, and placement type.
The top theaters in the Wichita market are Warren East 20, Warren West 18 and IMAX, and Northrock, covering 52 screens in total. Buy a single location for targeted reach, or run across all three for full-market coverage and 104,000 estimated monthly impressions.
Common advertisers in markets like Wichita include restaurants and QSR brands, auto dealerships, healthcare systems, real estate firms, universities, retailers, and local service businesses. Cinema advertising has documented lift outcomes: a 34% increase in auto dealer foot traffic and 53% incremental retail visits, which makes it effective across a range of industries.
Yes. Cinema advertising does not accept campaigns for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political candidates and causes. These restrictions apply in every market and theater. If your business falls outside those categories, the format is open to you. Alluvit Media can confirm eligibility in an initial conversation.
In Wichita, streaming and cable audiences skew older and are increasingly fragmented. Cinema reaches a younger demographic: 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, making them hard to reach through traditional TV buys. Attention metrics favor cinema by a wide margin, rating 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital formats and outperforming both CTV and YouTube.
The standard campaign unit is 4 weeks, the minimum needed to build frequency and measure results. Wichita's 104,000 monthly impression estimate is based on that 4-week window. Many advertisers extend to 8 or 12 weeks to align with seasonal promotions, product launches, or sustained brand awareness goals.
Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.
