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CityPlex 12 Newark

πŸ“ Newark, NY

β˜…4.3(3,619 Google reviews)πŸ’°$6.50-$12πŸ‘ΆAll ages

A 12-screen cinema featuring the premium Shaq-DX theater with stadium seating and leather recliners, plus a small arcade for kids. Parents appreciate the clean environment and affordable ticket prices.

βœ“ Clean facilityβœ“ Good staff
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Really clean theater. Good service. Quiet on a Tuesday night. Food options were good. Only thing they were missing was Icees. There is a small arcade for kids while waiting. The seats were old-school movie theater. It's an early bird gets the good seats type of place. The seats can lean back but most theaters these days have reserved seats and more comfortable seats. But I was perfectly fine in the seat.

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for families with younger children who will enjoy the small arcade while waiting. The old-school seating and occasional cleaning issues make it less ideal for longer movies or families wanting premium comfort. Choose weekday showings for better service and cleanliness.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Arrive early as seating is first-come-first-served with older theater seats
⏰Small arcade area available to keep kids entertained before movies
🎟️Check theater cleanliness when entering - quality varies between showings
πŸš—Tuesday nights tend to be quieter with better service

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.3
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3,619 Google reviews

Outdated uncomfortable seating80%
Clean facility overall60%
Small arcade for kids40%
Inconsistent theater cleaning40%
Friendly helpful staff40%
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Amir Mohammed

11 months ago

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β€œReally clean theater. Good service. Quiet on a Tuesday night. Food options were good. Only thing they were missing was Icees. There is a small arcade for kids while waiting. The seats were old-school movie theater. It's an early bird gets the good seats type of place. The seats can lean back but most theaters these days have reserved seats and more comfortable seats. But I was perfectly fine in the seat.”

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Luis Orjales

a month ago

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β€œThis is a great place. It’s one of the places where I’ve never felt discriminated against while watching a movie on a date and have been treated like a human being. The workers are amazing, and they have a mini arcade area. Check it outπŸ₯°β€

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Chanel Austin

7 months ago

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β€œThe staff is very nice. The theater was clean but the bathrooms toilets could use a checking. It was fairly clean but a few of the tpilet had globs of tissue in them ans they are self flushing. The chairs in the theater really need to be updated they were not as comfortable as other theaters. And it has nothing to do with the theater being in Newark for those that would say "well what do you expect" (i know your kind and you all do too). Things can/should be excellent/comfortable regardless of where the establishment is. Newark is home and I would never deduce it to that negativity regardless.”

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Sigsby Cheatham

5 months ago

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β€œOnce a month seniors from Newark and Jersey City can see a movie for free. Free popcorn and a bottle of water. The movies are current and entertaining. I don't know what organization is paying the tab. None the less this is a enjoyable event for seniors giving them a chance to get out their homes for a few hours.”

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Overview

CityPlex 12 Newark offers 12 screens including the premium Shaq-DX theater with 300 stadium-style seats, high-back leather rockers, Dolby 7.1 audio, and RealD-3D on a 47-foot screen. The cinema features a small arcade with shooting games, spacious lobby with seating, concession stand with free refills, and shows both mainstream and independent films.

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