TGV Cinemas

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 38 multiplexes with 310 screens and more than 50,000 seats.[3] TGV Cinemas is headquartered at the Maxis Tower in Kuala Lumpur.[4]

TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd
Pawagam TGV (ڤاواݢم تي.جي.ۏي)
தி.ஜி.வி சினிமா
丹绒金村电影院
TypePrivate Limited Company
IndustryMedia, Entertainment
Founded28 June 1994 (1994-06-28)[1]
HeadquartersMaxis Tower, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Key people
Tan Lay Han (CEO) Shaharul Rezza Hassan (Chairman) [2]
ProductsCinemas, Film distribution
ParentTanjong PLC
Websitewww.tgv.com.my

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 1 Utama. 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

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
AEON Bukit Indah Shopping Centre91,626Bukit IndahFeatures Beanieplex, 2 Luxe & 6 Classic Halls
AEON Kulaijaya51,193KulaiAll Classic Halls.
AEON Tebrau City Shopping Centre101,558Johor BahruFeatures IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 8 Classic Halls.
Tasek Central Mall7951SkudaiFeatures Plushy+, Family Friendly & 5 Deluxe Halls
Toppen Shopping Centre91,443Johor BahruFeatures INFINITY ATMOS, FlexOund, Prestige, JUNIOR & 5 Deluxe+ Halls.

Kuala Lumpur

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
1 Shamelin81,586CherasAll Classic Halls.
AEON AU2 Shopping Centre61,263SetiawangsaAll Classic Halls.
AEON Metro Prima Shopping Centre61,361KepongAll Classic Halls.
Cheras Sentral Mall61,265CherasAll Classic Halls.
Sunway Putra Mall61,059Kuala Lumpur City CentreFeatures Beanieplex & 5 Classic Halls.
Sunway Velocity Mall91,623CherasFeatures 1 IMAX Theatre, 2 Indulge & 7 Classic Halls.
Suria KLCC122,331Kuala Lumpur City CentreFeatures Beanieplex, 1 IMAX with Laser Theater hall (coming soon)[7] and 11 Classic Halls
Wangsa Walk Mall91,628Wangsa MajuFeatures Infinity ATMOS.
Ampang Point Shopping Centre7TBAAmpangOpening soon and will feature IMAX 3D, 4DX, Indulge Hall and Beaniplex.
Pavilion Bukit Jalil16TBABukit 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

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
AEON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre71,191Seremban 2All Classic Halls.

Penang


CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
1st Avenue Mall81,300George TownFeatures Beanieplex & 7 Classic Halls.
AEON Bukit Mertajam7840Bukit MertajamAll Classic Halls.
Klippa Shopping Centre131,600Batu KawanOpening in 2025 or 2026. Features with IMAX, INFINITY ATMOS, Plushy, FlexOund, Onyx LED, Deluxe+, Indulge & Family Friendly Halls.
Gurney Paragon Mall91,254George TownFeatures IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 7 Classic Halls

Perak

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
AEON Mall Station 1881,610IpohAll Classic Halls.
AEON Mall Ipoh Klebang71,845IpohFeatures Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls.
AEON Mall Kinta City61,175IpohAll Classic Halls.
AEON Mall Seri Manjung71,210Seri ManjungAll Classic Halls.
AEON Mall Taiping71,287TaipingFeatures Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls.

Sabah

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
PacifiCity Mall91,600Kota KinabaluOpening in 2023. Will become the 1st TGV Cinemas in Sabah. Features INFINITY ATMOS, Deluxe, FlexOund, Indulge(L) & Family Friendly Halls

Sarawak

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
Boulevard Shopping Mall81,120BintuluFeatures INFINITY ATMOS, Deluxe + Indulge(Light) & Family Friendly Halls.
Permaisuri Imperial City Mall81,189MiriAll Classic Halls with Beanieplex.
Vivacity Megamall81,220KuchingFeatures IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls.

Selangor

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
1 Utama Old Wing121,843Bandar UtamaFeatures IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex, Luxe, 2 Indulge & 7 Classic Halls.
AEON Mall Bukit Raja81,435KlangOldest TGV Cinemas in Malaysia (opened in 1994). All Classic Halls
AEON Mall Bukit Tinggi102,000KlangAll Classic Halls.
AEON Mall Cheras Selatan81,299BalakongFeatures Plushy Halls & 7 Deluxe Halls
AEON Mall Rawang81,301RawangAll Classic Halls.
Central i-City91,650Shah AlamFeatures IMAX Theatre, Onyx, Family Friendly & 6 Deluxe Halls
Dpulze Shopping Centre81,118CyberjayaAll Classic Halls.
Encorp Strand Mall7979Kota DamansaraAll Classic Halls
Jaya Shopping Centre8929Petaling JayaAll Classic Halls.
SetiaWalk Mall91,695PuchongFeatures Beanieplex & 8 Classic Halls
Sunway Pyramid111,633Bandar SunwayFeatures IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex, 2 LUXE Halls & 7 Classic Halls.
The Mines51,695Seri KembanganAll Classic Halls.

Terengganu

CinemaTotal HallsSeatsLocationRemarks
Mesra Mall9950KemamanAll 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

  1. "Tanjong PLC Announcements". Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. "TGV Cinemas - Career". Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  3. "TGV Cinemas". Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  4. "Company Overview of TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  5. "Golden Village Celebrates 30 Years of Exhibition Innovation". Variety. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
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