The phrase "multiplex audiences" refers to a group of people who attend movies at a multiplex theater, which is a cinema with several screens showing different films simultaneously. Full definition
It's too cerebral for multiplex audiences but should find a home in art houses where viewers are more open to stories in which thoughtful character arcs trump traditional action. (reelviews.net)
The deadpan verbal shtick he's relying on in this inventive if increasingly duty - bound sequel will be royally amusing to 20 percent of the opening - weekend multiplex audience, and «Huh? (chicagotribune.com)
He still has plenty to offer multiplex audiences, but it's immensely pleasing to see him return to the sort of intimate storytelling that marked him as a promising filmmaker over a decade ago, and which marks him again as one today. (oregonlive.com)