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]

TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd
Pawagam TGV (ڤاواݢم تي.جي.ۏي)
தி.ஜி.வி சினிமா
丹绒金村电影院
Company 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
Websiteweb.tgv.com.my

History edit

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 Shopping Centre. 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 Encore Films.

Locations edit

As of May 2023, TGV has 39[6] locations in Malaysia: 36 in Peninsular Malaysia and 3 in Sarawak.

Johor edit

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 edit

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[7] and 11 Classic Halls
Wangsa Walk Mall 9 1,628 Wangsa Maju Features Infinity ATMOS.
Pavilion Bukit Jalil 16 1,555 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
Ampang Point Shopping Centre 7 918 Ampang 7 Deluxe Halls & Junior Hall

Negeri Sembilan edit

Cinema Total Halls Seats Location Remarks
AEON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre 7 1,191 Seremban 2 All Classic Halls.

Penang edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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.
3 Damansara 8 1,261 Petaling Jaya 7 Deluxe Halls & Junior Hall. Opening Soon.

Terengganu edit

Cinema Total Halls Seats Location Remarks
Mesra Mall 9 950 Kemaman All Classic Halls.

Halls On TGV edit

Classic edit

Standard Seats and Screens

Beanie edit

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 edit

Deluxe Seats and Screens

Deluxe+ edit

Glide Seats and Christie 4K Laser Visual Screens

IMAX edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

References edit

  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. ^ a b 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.