Golden Screen Cinemas

Golden Screen Cinemas
Private
Industry Media, Entertainment
Founded 1987
Headquarters Malaysia
Key people
Koh Mei Lee (CEO)
Products Cinemas, Film distribution
Parent PPB Group
Website www.gsc.com.my

Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) is the largest cinema chain in Malaysia.[1] The biggest cinema is located at Mid Valley Megamall. It houses 21 screen cinemas and has 2763 seats which is the largest in Malaysia.

The largest competitors of the cinema chain are TGV Cinemas and MBO Cinemas.

History

It was founded in 1987 as Golden Communications Circuit, while the other, Cathay is one of the oldest cinemas in Malaysia until 1998. Golden Screen Cinemas was founded in 1998 as a merger of Golden Communications (GC) Circuit and Cathay Cinemas.[2]

Overview

As of August 2016, GSC has 306 screens at 33 locations throughout Malaysia.[3] The states with GSC are Kedah (2), Kuala Lumpur (7), Melaka (2), Negeri Sembilan (2), Pahang (3), Penang (3), Perak (1), Putrajaya (2), Sabah (2), Sarawak (2) and Selangor (7).


GSC Cinemas 33

GSC Cinema in Berjaya Time Square

Kedah

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Amanjaya Mall8Sungai Petani-
Aman Central Mall10Alor SetarHave features of THX and DOLBY ATMOS.

Kuala Lumpur

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
The Gardens7Mid Valley CityHave features of THX, DOLBY ATMOS, Gold Class and Premiere Class.
Midvalley Megamall21Mid Valley CityHave features of THX and DOLBY ATMOS.
Pavilion13Bukit BintangHave features of Gold Class, DOLBY ATMOS and THX.
Berjaya Times Square10Bukit BintangHave features of MAXX, DOLBY ATMOS and Gold Class.
Leisure Mall4Cheras-
Nu Sentral11BrickfieldsHave features of THX and DOLBY ATMOS.
Quill City Mall10Kuala LumpurHave features of THX and DOLBY ATMOS.

Malacca

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
AEON Malacca City Mall10MalaccaHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS.
Dataran Pahlawan Malacca Megamall10MalaccaHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS.

Negeri Sembilan

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Terminal 14Seremban-
Palm Mall10SerembanHave feature of THX.

Pahang

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
East Coast Mall9Kuantan-
Berjaya Megamall5Kuantan-
Mentakab Star Mall6Mentakab-

Penang

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Gurney Plaza12GeorgetownHave features of THX, DOLBY ATMOS and Premiere Class.
Queensbay Mall8Bayan BaruHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS
Sunway Carnival Mall8Seberang JayaHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS

Perak

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Ipoh Parade11IpohHave features of MAXX, THX and DOLBY ATMOS

Putrajaya

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Alamanda8Putrajaya-
IOI City Mall13PutrajayaHave features of MAXX, THX and DOLBY ATMOS.

Sabah

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Suria Sabah8Kota KinabaluHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS
1 Borneo8Kota Kinabalu-

Sarawak

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
Bintang Megamall8Miri-
CityONE Megamall10KuchingHave features of THX and DOLBY ATMOS

Selangor

CinemaTotal

Halls

LocationRemarks
1 Utama (New Wing)13Petaling JayaHave features of Gold Class, DOLBY ATMOS and D-BOX
IOI Mall10PuchongHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS.
Tropicana City Mall8Petaling Jaya-
Paradigm Mall9Kelana Jaya-
Setia City Mall9Shah AlamHave feature of DOLBY ATMOS.
The Summit7USJHave features of THX and DOLBY ATMOS.
Klang Parade8Klang-

See also

References

  1. "TGV confirms exploring Kelantan market, but says no Kota Baru cinema plans yet". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  2. "Cinema chains merge to create biggest entity". New Straits Times. 16 January 1998. Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  3. "Vietnam cinema venture to boost PPB earnings". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
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