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| Type | Private Limited Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Media, Entertainment |
| Founded | 28 June 1994[1] |
| Headquarters | Maxis Tower, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Key people | Tan Lay Han (CEO) Shaharul Rezza Hassan (Chairman) [2] |
| Products | Cinemas, Film distribution |
| Parent | Tanjong PLC |
| Website | www |
TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd (also known as TGV Pictures, formerly known as Tanjong Golden Village) is the second largest cinema chain in Malaysia. As of March 2019, TGV Cinemas has 39 multipl exes with 310 screens and more than 50,000 seats.[3] TGV Cinemas is headquartered at the Maxis Tower in Kuala Lumpur.[4]
History
Orange Sky Golden Harvest, a cinema operator based in Hong Kong was instrumental in the formation of Tanjong Golden Village, a joint venture with Tanjong of Malaysia and Village Roadshow of Australia. Tanjong bought out the remaining stakes for full ownership. The first TGV cinema in Malaysia opened in 1995 at bukit raja. More than 30 cinemas were opened around Malaysia only during 2005. The first English movie shown was King Kong, and the second Tamil movie was Anniyan. In 2013, TGV started distributing movies theatrically as TGV Pictures.[5]
TGV Pictures is an independent movie distributor, Mostly Distributed English, Malay, Indonesian Movie, previous release some Asian Movie from Japan, Korea, China, Thailand alongside with Encore Films.
Locations
As of May 2023, TGV has 39[6] locations in Malaysia: 36 in Peninsular Malaysia and 3 in Sarawak.
Johor
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEON Bukit Indah Shopping Centre | 9 | 1,626 | Bukit Indah | Features Beanieplex, 2 Luxe & 6 Classic Halls |
| AEON Kulaijaya | 5 | 1,193 | Kulai | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON Tebrau City Shopping Centre | 10 | 1,558 | Johor Bahru | Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 8 Classic Halls. |
| Tasek Central Mall | 7 | 951 | Skudai | Features Plushy+, Family Friendly & 5 Deluxe Halls |
| Toppen Shopping Centre | 9 | 1,443 | Johor Bahru | Features INFINITY ATMOS, FlexOund, Prestige, JUNIOR & 5 Deluxe+ Halls. |
Kuala Lumpur
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Shamelin | 8 | 1,586 | Cheras | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON AU2 Shopping Centre | 6 | 1,263 | Setiawangsa | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON Metro Prima Shopping Centre | 6 | 1,361 | Kepong | All Classic Halls. |
| Cheras Sentral Mall | 6 | 1,265 | Cheras | All Classic Halls. |
| Sunway Putra Mall | 6 | 1,059 | Kuala Lumpur City Centre | Features Beanieplex & 5 Classic Halls. |
| Sunway Velocity Mall | 9 | 1,623 | Cheras | Features 1 IMAX Theatre, 2 Indulge & 7 Classic Halls. |
| Suria KLCC | 12 | 2,331 | Kuala Lumpur City Centre | Features Beanieplex, 1 IMAX with Laser Theater hall (coming soon)[7] and 11 Classic Halls |
| Wangsa Walk Mall | 9 | 1,628 | Wangsa Maju | Features Infinity ATMOS. |
| Ampang Point Shopping Centre | 7 | TBA | Ampang | Opening soon and will feature IMAX 3D, 4DX, Indulge Hall and Beaniplex. |
| Pavilion Bukit Jalil | 16 | TBA | Bukit Jalil | The largest TGV Cinemas in Malaysia. Features 2 Indulge Halls, 2 Beanie Halls, 1 Dolby Atmos hall, 1 Junior hall, 1 IMAX with Laser Theatre and 8 Deluxe+ halls |
Negeri Sembilan
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre | 7 | 1,191 | Seremban 2 | All Classic Halls. |
Penang
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Avenue Mall | 8 | 1,300 | George Town | Features Beanieplex & 7 Classic Halls. |
| AEON Bukit Mertajam | 7 | 840 | Bukit Mertajam | All Classic Halls. |
| Klippa Shopping Centre | 13 | 1,600 | Batu Kawan | Opening in 2025 or 2026. Features with IMAX, INFINITY ATMOS, Plushy, FlexOund, Onyx LED, Deluxe+, Indulge & Family Friendly Halls. |
| Gurney Paragon Mall | 9 | 1,254 | George Town | Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 7 Classic Halls |
Perak
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEON Mall Station 18 | 8 | 1,610 | Ipoh | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON Mall Ipoh Klebang | 7 | 1,845 | Ipoh | Features Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls. |
| AEON Mall Kinta City | 6 | 1,175 | Ipoh | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON Mall Seri Manjung | 7 | 1,210 | Seri Manjung | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON Mall Taiping | 7 | 1,287 | Taiping | Features Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls. |
Sabah
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCity Mall | 9 | 1,600 | Kota Kinabalu | Opening in 2023. Will become the 1st TGV Cinemas in Sabah. Features INFINITY ATMOS, Deluxe, FlexOund, Indulge(L) & Family Friendly Halls |
Sarawak
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulevard Shopping Mall | 8 | 1,120 | Bintulu | Features INFINITY ATMOS, Deluxe + Indulge(Light) & Family Friendly Halls. |
| Permaisuri Imperial City Mall | 8 | 1,189 | Miri | All Classic Halls with Beanieplex. |
| Vivacity Megamall | 8 | 1,220 | Kuching | Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls. |
Selangor
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Utama Old Wing | 12 | 1,843 | Bandar Utama | Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex, Luxe, 2 Indulge & 7 Classic Halls. |
| AEON Mall Bukit Raja | 8 | 1,435 | Klang | Oldest TGV Cinemas in Malaysia (opened in 1994). All Classic Halls |
| AEON Mall Bukit Tinggi | 10 | 2,000 | Klang | All Classic Halls. |
| AEON Mall Cheras Selatan | 8 | 1,299 | Balakong | Features Plushy Halls & 7 Deluxe Halls |
| AEON Mall Rawang | 8 | 1,301 | Rawang | All Classic Halls. |
| Central i-City | 9 | 1,650 | Shah Alam | Features IMAX Theatre, Onyx, Family Friendly & 6 Deluxe Halls |
| Dpulze Shopping Centre | 8 | 1,118 | Cyberjaya | All Classic Halls. |
| Encorp Strand Mall | 7 | 979 | Kota Damansara | All Classic Halls |
| Jaya Shopping Centre | 8 | 929 | Petaling Jaya | All Classic Halls. |
| SetiaWalk Mall | 9 | 1,695 | Puchong | Features Beanieplex & 8 Classic Halls |
| Sunway Pyramid | 11 | 1,633 | Bandar Sunway | Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex, 2 LUXE Halls & 7 Classic Halls. |
| The Mines | 5 | 1,695 | Seri Kembangan | All Classic Halls. |
Terengganu
| Cinema | Total Halls | Seats | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesra Mall | 9 | 950 | Kemaman | All Classic Halls. |
Halls On TGV
Classic
Standard Seats and Screens
Beanie
Our cinema is your home here, only bigger and better. However you would like to enjoy your movie be it sitting, lying down, or slumping in, Beanie is in all forms adaptable to what you prefer and how you want it
Deluxe
Deluxe Seats and Screens
Deluxe+
Glide Seats and Christie 4K Laser Visual Screens
IMAX
IMAX with Laser[7]
Introducing Malaysia’s first IMAX® with Laser Systems and 12-Channel Sound Technology that provides movie-goers a fully immersive and multidimensional realistic sound with brighter, more lifelike images that have deeper contrasts in colour (First one on PBJ following by Sunway Velocity Mall, 1 Utama and Suria KLCC)
IMAX
Enter the world of your movie. IMAX brings the most immersive cinematic experience where you enjoy being part of your movie rather than just watching it. Together with a maximum-coverage screen and undisputed audio, this is immersion at its best
Junior
Bringing movies and play together, TGV Junior invites kids to explore the playful and colourful world of movies featuring characters and toys they love in the City of Play.
Here, kids get to enjoy 30 minutes of quality and fun-filled playtime before their favourite movie begins, creating memorable family moviegoing moments together
Family Friendly
A wonderland for kids, a memorable time for families. Family time is given a new definition here where kids can freely play around in a safe environment as parents enjoy a movie while joining in the fun
INDULGE
INDULGE celebrates the finer things in life. With an experience like no other, be treated to a private lounge and premium recliner seating while you relax, unwind, and truly escape at the movies
Plushy
Introducing the hall that quite literally allows you to sink into comfort. Get treated in Plushy seats that allow you to immerse fully into the ultimate cinematic experience with uncontested comfort
Infinity
A treat for your eyes and ears, Infinity Dolby Atmos takes the best of both worlds to give you a whole new perspective to movies. Combining state-of-the-art imaging and revolutionary moving audio, movies just got even better here (Only On TGV Toppen)
Flexound
Movies should be an absolute delight to your senses and this is where you awaken them. Feel the sound and enhance your senses with advanced Flexound technology that brings the audio straight to your ears located in every seat to bring movies to life (Only On TGV Toppen)
Atmos
With Dolby Atmos, discover how everything sounds better. Allow yourself to be transported into an immersive soundscape, where you hear more and feel more. It's entertainment reinvented, giving you the cinema experience you deserve (Only On TGV PBJ)
ONXY
Housing the largest cinema LED screen in Southeast Asia, Onyx is literally the futuristic eye candy to amplify every detail of a movie. Let your eyes be treated as it captures unparalleled visual clarity while enjoying motorised recliners (Only On TGV Central I-City)
Prestige
Relaxation has never been introduced in a more intimate format. Here is where class and comfort meet to provide the pampering you deserve together with a little luxury at the INDULGE section (Only On TGV Toppen)
See also
References
- ↑ "Tanjong PLC Announcements". Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ↑ "TGV Cinemas - Career". Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ↑ "TGV Cinemas". Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ↑ "Company Overview of TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ↑ "Golden Village Celebrates 30 Years of Exhibition Innovation". Variety. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ↑ Cinemas (1 December 2022). "KUALA LUMPUR, 1 Dec 2022: TGV Cinemas has confirmed its 39th cinema location in Malaysia and it will be at Pavilion Bukit Jalil!". TGV Cinemas. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- 1 2 Zahar, Fahim (27 September 2023). "TGV Bakal Hadir Dengan Pawagam IMAX With Laser Bersama Sistem Audio 12-Saluran" [TGV Will Come With IMAX Cinema With Laser Along With 12-Channel Audio System]. Aksiz (in Malay). Retrieved 4 October 2023.
