{"id":169148,"date":"2025-03-05T21:00:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T02:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/?p=169148"},"modified":"2025-03-05T20:32:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T01:32:41","slug":"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Must-Try Movie Theater Experiences in Northern New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-800x533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">entertainment<\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s something magical about the experience of going to the movies \u2014 the thrill of the big screen and the shared energy of watching a film with an audience creates a special atmosphere. It\u2019s tempting to binge-watch on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Netflix<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hulu<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at home, nothing compares to relaxing in a plush recliner with powerful speakers and oversized images,\u00a0 making viewers feel part of the big screen story. <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/restaurants-bakeries-ramsey-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern New Jersey<\/a> is home to some of the most intriguing theaters for film lovers, providing everything from upscale, stylish cinemas to memorable spots that celebrate the rich history of film. <\/span><b>Read on to discover 10 of the best movie theaters in Northern New Jersey for an unforgettable cinematic experience.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-169155\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcinemas.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Backyard Cinemas<\/a> | Locust Avenue, Bloomfield<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of it as takeout for movies: Backyard Cinemas brings the movie experience right to one\u2019s doorstep. With Backyard Cinemas, the host can stream any title available on a service they already subscribe to, and the company takes care of the rest. The company also rents a selection of films.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrymorefilmcenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barrymore Film Center<\/a> | 153 Main Street, Fort Lee<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-169156\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-5.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Barrymore Film Center is a non-profit devoted to showcasing classic films, documentaries, independent movies, and global cinema while celebrating Fort Lee\u2019s legacy as the birthplace of the American film industry. The Barrymore Film Center projects films for public viewing, and there\u2019s a museum on site that promises to entertain its guests and leave them with new fun facts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/best-indoor-activities-bergen-county-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Best Indoor Activities in Bergen County<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/theclairidge.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Clairidge<\/a>\u00a0| 486 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Clairidge has been a Montclair staple for years. With six screens, there\u2019s always a film for everyone \u2014 whether you\u2019re flying solo, with family, or on a <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/best-date-night-spots-bergen-county-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">date night<\/a>. The Clairidge has an option for frequent moviegoers to become members. Becoming a member comes with perks like discounted tickets, starting at just $6. The Clairidge also hosts <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theclairidge.org\/events\/bring-your-own-baby-byob-matinee-at-the-clairidge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BYOB<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Bring Your Own Baby) matinees with dimmed lights and moderated volume. Children under two are free.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cranfordtheater.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cranford Theater<\/a> | 25 North Avenue West, Cranford<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Cranford Theater provides a cozy, old-school atmosphere that feels like stepping into a charming <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hallmark<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> movie. what truly sets this theater apart, are its special events. This past holiday season, the theater hosted a \u201cPajamas Series,\u201d featuring classic films like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Polar Express<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Grinch<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elf<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with tickets starting at just $9. The best part: patrons gathering in their pajamas to get into the holiday spirit together.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipic.com\/fort-lee-nj-hudson-lights\/location?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=local_listings&amp;utm_campaign=yext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I-Pic<\/a> | 2023 Hudson Street, Fort Lee<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-169158\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-4.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Envision the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chanel<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of cinema. IPIC is a luxurious dine-in cinema, situated in Fort Lee\u2019s upscale Hudson Lights shopping center. IPIC is a movie-watching experience redefined with a chef-driven menu and cocktails served right to your seat. <\/span><strong><i>BG<\/i><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> pro tip:<\/strong> Get the filet mignon sliders and a sweet <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/best-happy-hours-bergen-county-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cocktail<\/a> \u2014 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or mocktail.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarktheatres.com\/our-locations\/g01aa-landmark-closter-plaza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Landmark Cinemas<\/a> | 130 Vervalen Street, Closter<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-169159\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Landmark Cinemas is a snug, five-screen cinema located in the Closter Commons shopping center. Recently upgraded, the theater now exhibits ultra-cozy recliners in each auditorium for a more comfortable movie experience. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BG <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a huge fan of the concession stand, which provides much more than the usual popcorn and soda. Instead, one can find a great selection of savory options, including burgers, pizzas, and even cauliflower pizzas for those seeking a healthier alternative. <\/span><strong><i>BG<\/i><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u2019s inside scoop:<\/strong> Landmark has a full bar on-site, making it a commendable spot for a date night vibe.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liberty Science Center<\/a> | 222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-169160\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-3.jpg\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-3-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those intrigued by science and tech, a visit to the Liberty Science Center gives a cool movie experience. The LSC houses the Joseph D. Williams 3D Science Theater, which shows limited screenings each day. Currently, visitors can enjoy films like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T. Rex 3D<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue Whales 3D<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal Kingdom 3D<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This movie experience is both educational and entertaining, making it a good choice for kids and science enthusiasts alike.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/sopac.cinemalab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Village at SOPAC<\/a> | 1 SOPAC Way, South Orange<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Village at SOPAC is a modern movie theater nestled in South Orange. It provides a mix of the latest releases and occasional throwbacks, celebrating classics with special screenings. For example, this February, the theater showed multiple <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harry Potter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> films for fans who want to relive the magic of Harry, Hermione, and Ron on the big screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>See More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/movies-tv-shows-filming-hoboken-jersey-city-hudson-county-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What\u2019s Filming in Hoboken + Jersey City? An Ongoing List for 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucpac.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Union County Performing Arts Center<\/a> | 1601 Irving Street, Rahway,<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), once known as the \u201cMovie Palace,\u201d is a non-profit performance site. UCPAC\u2019s 35mm Classic Film Series provides more than just great films \u2014 this <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/best-indoor-activities-bergen-county-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theater<\/a> celebrates the nostalgia of a time when going to the movies was a special event. This March, the theater is bringing back <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black &amp; White Night<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an exciting evening featuring a selection of short silent films. <\/span><strong><i>BG<\/i><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> insider tip:<\/strong> Each ticket comes with free popcorn.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/westwoodmoviehouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westwood Cinemas<\/a> | 182 Center Avenue, Westwood<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-169162\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey-1-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Picture a vintage Art Deco atmosphere in a quaint, small-town setting \u2014 that\u2019s exactly what one will find at Westwood Cinemas. This historic gem first opened its doors in 1928 as the Pascack Theater. It remains a respected movie destination with nearly a century of cinematic <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/palisades-interstate-park-new-jersey-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/category\/lifestyle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-120157\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-800x240.jpg\" alt=\"read more lifestyle button\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-800x240.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-1024x307.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-585x176.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>entertainmentThere\u2019s something magical about the experience of going to the movies \u2014 the thrill of the big screen and the shared energy&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":169154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9720,8833,7802,7997],"tags":[9703,9698,9702,9678],"class_list":["post-169148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bergen-county-towns","category-culture","category-kid-friendly","category-lifestyle","tag-arts","tag-entertainment","tag-lifestyle","tag-new-jersey"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10 Must-Try Movie Theater Experiences in Northern New Jersey - The Bergen County Girl<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Northern New Jersey is home to some of the most intriguing theaters in the state. 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