mmCineplexes Closes Down All Cinemas After Entering Voluntary Liquidation

The local cinema chain has quietly pulled the curtain on its 13 outlets nationwide.

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Another cinema name many Malaysians grew up with has officially closed its doors

Without much warning, mmCineplexes announced that it has ceased operations immediately, after its parent company mm2 Star Screen Sdn Bhd entered into creditors' voluntary liquidation on 22 September.

The announcement was made via a formal notice shared on its social media channels today, 23 September, stating that Chiang Teng Guan of Rodgers Reidy & Co has been appointed interim liquidator.

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mmCineplexes once positioned itself as Malaysia's third-largest cinema chain

While not as big a player as Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) or TGV, mmCineplexes still held a steady presence across the country.

At its peak, the company operated 13 outlets, including:

– Berjaya Times Square (Kuala Lumpur)
– 1 Plaza (Kuala Selangor)
– JB City Square (Johor Bahru)
– Segamat Central (Johor)
– Mahkota Parade (Melaka)
– MesaMall (Nilai, Negeri Sembilan)
– Kiara Square (Bahau, Negeri Sembilan )
– Prangin Mall (Penang)
– Kerian Sentral (Parit Buntar, Perak)
– D'Mall (Seri Iskandar, Perak)
– Sunshine Bertam (Kepala Batas, Penang)
– Langkawi Parade (Kedah)
– The Summer Mall (Kuching, Sarawak)

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For moviegoers in these towns, mmCineplexes was often the only screening option

Its sudden closure will likely leave gaps in local entertainment choices, especially outside Klang Valley.

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