Lotus Five Star

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.

Lotus Fivestar Cinemas (M) Sdn Bhd
லோட்டஸ் ஐந்து ஸ்டார் சினிமாஸ்
TypePrivate
IndustryMedia, Entertainment
Founded2004
HeadquartersMalaysia
ProductsCinemas, Film distribution
Websitewww.lfs.com.my

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 "Bollywood Cinema" among the locals due to most of their premieres being Kollywood and Bollywood movies. 13 out of 26 LFS Cinema are now known as mmCineplexes since 1 Oct 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.
LFS Plaza Tasek3649Johor BahruJohor
LFS Skudai Parade41088Johor BahruJohor

Terengganu
CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationStateRemarks
LFS K Terengganu111631Kuala TerengganuTerengganuThe only LFS Cinema in East Region.

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 and Hindi films in Malaysia, and also have DVD and VCD distribution rights.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-10.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.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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