Lotus Five Star

Lotus Fivestar Cinemas (M) Sdn Bhd
Company type	Private Limited Company
Industry	Media, Entertainment
Founded	2004
Headquarters	Malaysia
Products	Cinemas, Film distribution
Website	www.lfs.com.my

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 and TGV Cinemas.

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 also "Tamil Cinema" among the locals due to most of their premieres being Kollywood, Tollywood and Bollywood movies. 13 out of 26 LFS Cinemas are now known as mmCineplexes since 1 October 2017.^[2]

List of LFS Cinema Location

Northern Region

Cinema	Total Halls	Seats	Location	State	Remarks
LFS Butterworth	4	926	Butterworth	Penang	Standalone 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 Bukit Jambul	6	950	Bukit Jambul	Penang	3A-5-06, Complex Bukit Jambul
LFS Seri Kinta	4	555	Ipoh	Perak	Standalone cinema
LFS Sitiawan	4	812	Sitiawan	Perak	Standalone cinema
LFS Kampar	7	846	Kampar	Perak	Standalone cinema

Central Region

Cinema	Total Halls	Seats	Location	State	Remarks
LFS Coliseum Theatre	2	474	Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman	Kuala Lumpur	Oldest cinema in the country. Refurbished in 2012. Famously known for playing Indian movies.
LFS PJ State	3	435	Petaling Jaya	Selangor	Standalone cinema
LFS Sri Intan	4	868	Klang	Selangor	Located at Jalan Cox
LFS Metro Plaza	2	550	Kajang	Selangor	Located on Level 3.
LFS Capitol Selayang	3	775	Selayang	Selangor	Located on C 1-2-3, Selayang Capitol Complex
LFS Sun Rawang	1	206	Rawang	Selangor	Standalone cinema

Southern Region

Johor

Cinema	Total Halls	Seats	Location	State	Remarks
LFS Plaza Tasek	3	619	Skudai	Johor	Located on Tasek Central Lot 3-4, Level 4

East Region

Terengganu

Cinema	Total Halls	Seats	Location	State	Remarks
LFS Kuala Terengganu	11	1631	Kuala Terengganu	Terengganu	Located on Level 7 & 8 at Paya Bunga Sentral and opened on 18 March 2017

East Malaysia

Sabah

Cinema	Total Halls	Seats	Location	State	Remarks
LFS Sandakan	7	1,015	Sandakan	Sabah	The only LFS Cinema in East Malaysia and the first in Sabah. Located on Level 11 at Harbour Mall Sandakan and opened on 23 July 2016.

Lotus Five Star AV

Lotus Five Star AV is the main distributor of Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films From Local and India in Malaysia, and also have DVD and VCD distribution rights, and Now, LFS AV Also Distributed Cantonese Films From Hong Kong in Theatrical, Video On Demand in Malaysia Since 2016 Alongside With Infinityram Entertainment Marketing.^[3]

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Homepage Lotus Five Star Cinemas
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-10.{{cite web}}: 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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