Star Cineplex

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Star Cineplex
TypeMultiplex Movie Theater
IndustryEntertainment (movie theaters)
FoundedOctober 9, 2004; 17 years ago (2004-10-09) in Dhaka, Bangladesh
HeadquartersDhaka
Key people
Mahboob Rahman[1] (Chairperson)
ParentShow Motion Limited[1]
Websitewww.cineplexbd.com

Star Cineplex is a Bangladeshi movie theater chain located in the country's one of the biggest shopping malls Bashundhara City.[2] It is owned by Show Motion Limited and the first of its type in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[3][4]

History[]

Star Cineplex was founded on 9 October 2004,[5] in Bashundhara City.[6][7] In 2016, it opened its first theatre in Cox's Bazar.[8] Star Cineplex has six fully digital cinema screens with state-of-the-art 3D Projection Technology, silver screens, Dolby-Digital sound and stadium seating. With a total capacity of approximately 1600 seats the theater has large lobby with full concession stands serving pop-corns, soft drinks, ice-creams and many other items.[9] In January 2019, they opened their second cineplex in Dhaka at Shimanto Shambhar, a newly built shopping centre beside Shimanto Square.[10] In October 2019, they opened their third cineplex in SKS Tower, Mohakhali DOHS.[11] In August 2021, they opened their 4th cineplex in Mirpur-2 by replacing Sony Cinema Hall.[12][13][14]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "12th anniversary of Star Cineplex". The Daily Star. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Star Cineplex turns one". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Dreaming Big". The Daily Star. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Star Cineplex reply". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Star Cineplex-- The cinema Paradiso?". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Titanic 3D marks Star Cineplex's 10th anniversary". The Daily Star. 12 October 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Two new movie theatres in city". The Daily Star. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  8. ^ "Star Cineplex in Cox's Bazar!". The Daily Star. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  9. ^ "New STAR Cineplex halls". bdnews24.com. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  10. ^ "STAR Cineplex now in Dhanmondi". The Daily Star. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Star Cineplex flaunts new semi recliner seats". Dhaka Tribune. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  12. ^ Report, Star Online (16 August 2021). "Star Cineplex's Sony Square to open at Mirpur on August 20". The Daily Star.
  13. ^ "Star Cineplex to open new branch in Mirpur". New Age. 17 August 2021.
  14. ^ "Star Cineplex to open at Mirpur on 20 August". The Business Standard. 17 August 2021.


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