Lotus Fivestar Cinemas (M) Sdn Bhd
TypePrivate Limited Company
IndustryMedia, Entertainment
Founded2004
HeadquartersMalaysia
ProductsCinemas, Film distribution
Websitewww.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, TGV Cinemas, and MBO Cinemas.

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

Northern Region

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Butterworth4926ButterworthPenangStandalone 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 Sri Kinta4650IpohPerakStandalone cinema.
LFS Sitiawan4812SitiawanPerakStandalone cinema.

Central Region

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Coliseum Theatre2474Jalan Tunku Abdul RahmanKuala LumpurOldest cinema in the country. Refurbished in 2012. Famously known for playing Indian movies.
State Cineplex1375Petaling JayaSelangorStandalone cinema.
Sri Intan Klang4868KlangSelangorLocated at Jalan Cox.
Metro Plaza2550KajangSelangorLocated on Level 3.
Complex Capitol3775SelayangSelangor

Southern Region

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS KM Plaza1268SerembanNegeri SembilanStandalone cinema that primarily shows Tamil movies.

East Region

Terengganu

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS Paya Bunga Sentral111631Kuala TerengganuTerengganuThe only LFS Cinema in East Region.

East Malaysia

Sabah

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
Harbour Mall71,015SandakanSabahThe only LFS Cinema in East Malaysia and the first in Sabah. Located on Level 11 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)
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