Lotus Five Star

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Lotus Fivestar Cinemas (M) Sdn Bhd
Company type Private Limited Company
Industry Media, Entertainment
Founded2004
Headquarters Malaysia
Products Cinemas, Film distribution
Website www.lfs.com.my

Lotus Fivestar Cinemas (M) Sdn Bhd (doing business as Lotus Five Star Cinemas, also known as LFS) is a cinema chain in Malaysia owned by the Lotus Group. Lotus Five Star is also a major Indian movie distributor in Malaysia. [1] LFS Cinemas is the fourth largest cinema chain in Malaysia after Golden Screen Cinemas and TGV Cinemas.

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Overview

Lotus Five Star is a cinema chain that began in the 1980s and now operates 24 cinemas. LFS screens multilingual movies of different genres to satisfy the interests of its wide range of customers. They also own Coliseum Theatre, the oldest cinema in Malaysia, since 2012 which is more popularly known as the "Indian Cinema" or also "Tamil Cinema" among the locals due to most of their premieres being Kollywood, Tollywood and Bollywood movies. 13 out of 26 LFS Cinemas are now known as mmCineplexes since 1 October 2017. [2]

List of LFS Cinema Location

LFS Cinema currently operates the oldest cinema in Malaysia, Coliseum Theatre Coliseum Cinema, Kuala Lumpur (February 2007).jpg
LFS Cinema currently operates the oldest cinema in Malaysia, Coliseum Theatre

Northern Region

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Butterworth4926 Butterworth Penang Standalone cinema. Famously known as Cathay among locals and known for showing Tamil movies. This cinema is usually full during Hindu festivals e.g. Deepavali.
LFS Bukit Jambul6950Bukit JambulPenang3A-5-06, Complex Bukit Jambul
LFS Seri Kinta4555 Ipoh Perak Standalone cinema
LFS Sitiawan4812 Sitiawan Perak Standalone cinema
LFS Kampar7846KamparPerakStandalone cinema

Central Region

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Coliseum Theatre 2474 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Kuala Lumpur Oldest cinema in the country. Refurbished in 2012. Famously known for playing Indian movies.
LFS PJ State3435 Petaling Jaya Selangor Standalone cinema
LFS Sri Intan4868 Klang Selangor Located at Jalan Cox
LFS Metro Plaza2550 Kajang Selangor Located on Level 3.
LFS Capitol Selayang3775 Selayang Selangor Located on C 1-2-3, Selayang Capitol Complex
LFS Sun Rawang1206RawangSelangorStandalone cinema

Southern Region

Johor

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Plaza Tasek3619SkudaiJohorLocated on Tasek Central Lot 3-4, Level 4

East Region

Terengganu

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Kuala Terengganu111631 Kuala Terengganu Terengganu Located on Level 7 & 8 at Paya Bunga Sentral and opened on 18 March 2017

East Malaysia

Sabah

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Sandakan71,015 Sandakan Sabah The only LFS Cinema in East Malaysia and the first in Sabah. Located on Level 11 at Harbour Mall Sandakan and opened on 23 July 2016.

Lotus Five Star AV

Lotus Five Star AV is the main distributor of Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films From Local and India in Malaysia, and also have DVD and VCD distribution rights, and Now, LFS AV Also Distributed Cantonese Films From Hong Kong in Theatrical, Video On Demand in Malaysia Since 2016 Alongside With Infinityram Entertainment Marketing. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Homepage Lotus Five Star Cinemas
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)