List of cinemas in Hong Kong
This is a list of current and former cinemas in Hong Kong.
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Broadway Circuit
- Broadway Cinematheque
- Broadway Cyberport, at The Arcade, Cyberport
- Broadway Hollywood, at Plaza Hollywood
- Broadway Kingswood Ginza, at Kingswood Ginza
- Broadway Kwai Fong, at Metroplaza
- Broadway Mongkok, on Sai Yeung Choi Street South
- Broadway The ONE, at The ONE
- Broadway Tsuen Wan, at Tsuen Wan Plaza
- PALACE apm, at apm
- PALACE ifc, at ifc mall
- Former cinemas
- Broadway Kornhill, at Kornhill Plaza; closed in 2002; succeeded by MCL Kornhill
- Broadway Kowloon Bay, at Amoy Plaza; closed in March 2009
- Broadway Olympian City, at Olympian City; closed on 16 September 2013
- Broadway Yuen Long, at Sun Yuen Long Centre; closed on 6 March 2013
AMC Cinemas
- AMC Pacific Place, at Pacific Place, Admiralty, Hong Kong
UA Cinemas
- CINE TIMES, at Times Square; opened in November 2013[3]
- UA Cine Moko, at Grand Century Place, Mong Kok
- UA Cinema @ Airport, at Terminal 2, Hong Kong International Airport; houses the third (chronologically) IMAX theater in Hong Kong[4]
- UA Cityplaza, at Cityplaza
- UA iSQUARE, at iSQUARE; houses the second (chronologically) IMAX theater in Hong Kong[5]
- UA MegaBox, at MegaBox; houses the first (chronologically) IMAX theater in Hong Kong[5]
- UA Shatin, at New Town Plaza; opened in 1985 as the first UA cinema in Hong Kong[6]
- UA tmtplaza, at Tuen Mun Town Plaza
- Former cinemas
- UA Langham Place, succeeded by Cinema City
- UA Pacific Place, at Pacific Place; closed on 27 January 2006, succeeded by AMC Pacific Place[7]
- UA Telford, succeeded by MCL Telford
- UA Times Square, at Times Square; opened in December 1993, closed in February 2012;[8] the site was replaced by a Louis Vuitton store, and the UA theater was relocated to the 12th to 14th floor of the mall[9][10]
- UA Whampoa, opened in May 1985, closed in October 2009; succeeded by GH Whampoa[5]
- Windsor Cinema, at Windsor House, Causeway Bay; closed on September 2015, succeeded by MCL Grand Windsor Cinema
- UA Citygate, at Citygate; closed on 18 September 2016
Golden Harvest Cinemas
- Grand Ocean, at Ocean Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui
- GH Citywalk, at Citywalk 2
- GH Fanling, at Fanling Town Centre
- GH Tsing Yi, at Maritime Square
- GH Whampoa, at Whampoa Plaza, Whampoa Garden[12][13]
- the sky, at Olympian City 2
- Former cinemas
- GH Hollywood, at Plaza Hollywood; closed on March 31, 2011; became Broadway Hollywood[14]
- GH Mongkok, at Grand Century Place, 193 Prince Edward Road West
- Golden Gateway, at The Gateway
Newport Circuit
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- Dynasty Theatre, on Mong Kok Road, Mong Kok
- Hyland Theatre, on Heung Sze Wui Road, Tuen Mun
- Newport Theatre, on Soy Street, Mong Kok
- President Theatre, on Jaffe Road, Causeway Bay
- Former cinemas
- Century Theatre
MCL Cinemas
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- The Grand Cinema
- MCL JP Cinema, at JP Plaza, Causeway Bay
- MCL Kornhill Cinema, at Kornhill Plaza
- MCL Metro Cinema, at Metro City, Phase 2
- MCL South Horizons Cinema, at South Horizons
- MCL Telford Cinema, at Telford Gardens
- STAR Cinema, at PopCorn, Tseung Kwan O
- Grand Windsor Cinema, at Windsor House, Causeway Bay
- MCL Festival Grand Cinema, at Festival Grand, Kowloon Bay
Chinachem Cinema Circuit
- Paris London New York Milano Cinema, at Hong Lai Garden, Tuen Mun
- Former cinema
- Chinachem Golden Plaza, in East Tsim Sha Tsui; opened in February, 1988, closed in May 2013[18][19]
Pegasus Entertainment Holdings Limited
- Cinema City, at Langham Place
Other cinemas
- Cine-Art House, at Amoy Plaza, Amoy Gardens; established in 1988 at the ground floor of Sun Hung Kai Centre, in Wan Chai; closed in 2006 and reopened in 2009 within Amoy Garden Shopping Arcade[22][23]
- Hong Kong Film Archive
- Lux Theatre, on Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom; opened in 1971[24]
- Ma On Shan Classics Cinema, at Sunshine City
- The Metroplex, at Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre, Kowloon Bay; opened on 14 February 2014[25]
- Stanley Ho Space Theatre, within the Hong Kong Space Museum
- L Cinema, on Mong Lung Street, Shau Kei Wan; opened on 8 February 2016[26]
- Yuen Long Cinema, on Yuen Long Pau Cheung Square, Yuen Long[27]
- Former cinemas
- Brightly Star, closed in 2008
- Capitol Theatre, Jardine's Bazaar, Causeway Bay; opened in 1952, closed in 1977[28]
- Fanling Town Centre Cinema, in Fanling; opened in 1993, closed in 2006[29]
- Golden Valley Theatre (金茂坪戲院), Hiu Kwong Street, Sau Mau Ping; opened in 1978, closed in 1992[30][31]
- Kwun Chung Theatre, at 30 Kwun Chung Street, Kwun Chung; was Hong Kong's last adult cinema until it closed on March 15, 2011[32][33]
- Lee Theatre
- Lung Wah Theatre, at 117 Chung On Street, Tsuen Wan; opened in 1962; closed in 1996[34]
- Queen's Theatre, at the corner of Queen's Road Central and Theatre Lane, closed in 2007;[35] the site is now occupied by LHT Tower
- Royal Cinema, closed in 2007
- Silver Star Cinema, closed in 1999
- Silver Theatre, in Kwun Tong; opened in 1963, closed in 2009; the building was demolished in 2013[36]
- State Theatre, in North Point; operated from 1959 to 1997; formerly the Empire Theatre, which operated from 1952 to 1957
- Sunbeam Cinema, renovated into a stage theater in 2007
- Tai Ping Theatre (太平戲院)
- Tuen Mun Cinema, closed in 2008 due to renovation in Tuen Mun Town Plaza
- Yau Ma Tei Theatre, opened in the late 1920s, closed in 1988
- Yuen Long Cinema, reopened as independent cinema
References
- ^ "Broadway Circuit". Cinema.com.hk Ltd. Retrieved 2011-06-10.
- ^ "AMC Theater Hong Kong - About AMC". Cinema.com.hk Ltd. Retrieved 2009-08-15.
- ^ Annual Report 2013, The Wharf (Holdings)
- ^ Wong, Maggie Hiufu (28 March 2012). "World's first airport IMAX cinema coming to Hong Kong". CNN Travel. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ a b c "GH Whampoa Set to Open Before Christmas". hkfilmart.com. Hong Kong Trade Development Council. November 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ Lark International Group: "Cinemas - Hong Kong and Macau"
- ^ Lo, Raymond. "UA Pacific Place Cinemas". Cinema Treasures. Cinema Treasures, LLC. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- ^ "UA Times Square Cinema", cinematreasures.org
- ^ Tsoi, Grace (16 February 2012). "Integration Anxiety". HK Magazine. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ Chan, Thomas; Cheung, Martin (1 February 2012). "Final curtain for cinema complex at Times Square". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "UA Cinemas". UA Cinema Circuit Limited. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "GH Whampoa Cinema", cinematreasures.org
- ^ GH Whampoa Cinema on Golden Harvest website
- ^ "Broadway Hollywood Cinema", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Goldenharvest". Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co. Ltd. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "Newport Circuit 新寶院線". Newport Entertainment Co.Ltd. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "MCL Cinema". MCL Cinema Ltd. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "Chinachem Golden Plaza Cinema", cinematreasures.org
- ^ Nip, Amy; Ho, Jolie (25 May 2013). "Nina Wang's beloved cinema shuts after 26 years". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "Welcome to Chinachem Cinema Circuit". Chinachementertainment.com. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "Pegasus Motion Pictures". Pegasusmovie.com. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
- ^ Cityline - Movies
- ^ "Cine-Art House", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Lux Theatre", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "The Metroplex".
- ^ "L Cinema", cinematreasures.org
- ^ Cityline - Movies
- ^ "Capitol Theatre", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Fanling Town Centre Cinema", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Golden Valley Theatre", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Golden Valley Theatre", thaiworldview.com
- ^ wantchinatimes.com "Tissues at the ready: farewell to HK's last porn cinema", 2011-03-29
- ^ "Kwun Chung Theatre", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Lung Wah Theatre", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Queen's Theatre", cinematreasures.org
- ^ "Silver Theatre", cinematreasures.org
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cinemas in Hong Kong.
- Wong, Cindy Hing-yuk; McDonogh, Gary W. (2001). "Consuming Cinemas: Reflections on Movies and Market-places in Contemporary Hong Kong". In Mathews, Gordon; Lui, Tai-lok (eds.). Consuming Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 81–116. ISBN 9789622095465.
- See p.111 for the number of cinemas for the years between 1952 and 1996.
- Tube Hong Kong cinema list