Landmark Theaters enters long-term lease with the New Jersey Closter Plaza Theater

Exclusive: The Arthouse chain has signed a lease for the former five-screen CMX Market Cinemas in Closter, New Jersey, located at 130 Vervalen St. in Closter Plaza. The new Landmark Closter Plaza will open on Friday 30 September.

Landmark will renovate the venue by installing new beds in the auditoriums. The concession offerings will expand to include new items such as caramel popcorn, vegan cookies and gourmet chocolate bars, along with traditional movie favorites like Coca-Cola merchandise and popcorn with butter.

“The Closter is the latest of several acquisitions that Landmark has made this summer. This position positions us in another key market in the community destination hub, allowing us to expand our brand’s offering in time for the exciting Christmas movie season, ”Kevin, president of Landmark Theaters. Holloway told Deadline .

Michael Fant, executive vice president of Landmark Theaters, negotiated on Landmark’s behalf.

“A quality cinematic experience is essential to Closter Plaza’s retail and Edens’ mission to engage and enrich communities. Therefore, we are delighted to announce our new partnership with Landmark Theaters, “said Elizabeth Furnelli, CEO and Northeast Region Leader, owner of Edens Retail Property.” Several generations of people have shared memories of going to the movies with us. pleased to hear that Edens is committed to carrying on the legacy of the venue, with access to world-class first-run and arthouse films, as well as a top-notch food and beverage program.

Landmark Theaters recently opened new locations in Scottsdale, AZ and Annapolis, MD. Two more cinemas are expected to open later this year: a 10-screen location in the Chicago suburb of Glenview and a 7-screen Landmark in Pasadena, California, with more locations to be announced. The network currently has 178 screens in 24 markets.