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Cathay became a household name in Singapore and Malaysia by the 1970s, where the chain owned and operated 75 cinemas at its peak. [4] This included Singapore's only open-air drive-in cinema, the Jurong Drive-in, which opened on 14 July 1971. [5] The drive-in cinema could accommodate 900 cars and an additional 300 people in its walk-in gallery.
This is a list of cinemas in Singapore. All of Singapore's cinemas are fully digital, with the majority of them equipped with Dolby Surround 7.1 speakers. Most movies are presented in Mandarin Chinese subtitles along with English subtitles for non-English language films, though options for English subtitles-only films are also offered.
Shaw House in June 2024. Shaw House and Shaw Centre is a complex of two neighbouring buildings built by the same developer, Shaw Organisation.Located at the junction of Orchard Road and Scotts Road in Singapore, it features the flagship Lido Cineplex for the Shaw Organisation, a major shopping mall with Isetan as an anchor tenant, and two office buildings.
Its current flagship cineplex is located at Suntec City with 11 screens, including 3 Gold Class screens, taking over the space previously occupied by WE Cinemas and The Rock Auditorium. [ 6 ] In June 2017, Singapore-based media company mm2 Entertainment attempted to acquire Village Roadshow ’s 50% stake in Golden Village. [ 7 ]
In January 2019, with no job but absolute clarity, I booked a one-way ticket to Singapore. Asia was where I was meant to be. Gallagher on her travels in Asia. Candice Gallagher.
It also open its first cineplex in downtown at Suntec City (1998). [ 5 ] In the early 2000s, it became the first cinema exhibitor in Singapore to implement an on-line loyalty programme named Friends of Eng Wah as well as providing the SMS-a-movie service (2002).
Cathay Cineplex operated 12 movie screens in the mall but closed down on 30 June 2023. Golden Village and The Projector launched a new collaboration, Golden Village x The Projector (GVxTP), to take over the cinema space in the mall. [2] The collaboration will feature three Golden Village-branded halls and three The Projector-branded halls. [2]
Shaw Plaza at night. The plaza was opened in 1999, replacing an earlier Shaw Plaza, which had existed for at least fourteen years, [1] the Hoover Theatre, and the President Theatre, by the Shaw Organisation. [2]