CGV Cinemas Indonesia (formerly blitzmegaplex and CGV Blitz from 2015–2017) is a movie theater chain in

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. Founded in December 2013, the chain consists of seven locations that each feature a minimum of eight screens. After controversy over the Korean movie theater chain

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History

BlitzMegaplex opened its first location in Paris Van Java,

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, Indonesia on 16 October 2006. Seven further locations have been built, including Bekasi Cyber Park, which was opened on 3 June 2011. In September 2012, BlitzMegaplex opened its first location outside Java in Plaza

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. It was also the first location which using brand Blitz Theater, follows with other locations such as Kepri Mall, Harbour Bay, and Grand Galaxy Park. Then Korean movie theater chain

, bought BlitzMegaplex through Blitz's IPO, which is out of laws. It was then rebranded to CGV Blitz in Q4 2014. Its first location with brand CGV Blitz was Miko Mall,

. In August 2015, it was then rebranded all of its locations into CGV Cinemas. In 2018, Blitz Theater Grand Galaxy Park was replaced by Flix Cinema, another cinema chain by Agung Podomoro Group. In February 2020, its location in Mall of Indonesia was replaced too by Flix Cinema, as both malls are owned by Agung Podomoro Group, the same company which owns Flix Cinema. Due to

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, its location in Kepri Mall is closed until now. And two other locations: Harbour Bay and Daya Grand Square is closed due to both malls have ceased.

Concept

According to its website, the CGV cinema chain is based on four "defining characteristics": # A minimum of 8 screens per location, each equipped with high-quality cinema technology. # A wide variety of movie options, whereby world cinema, festival and arthouse productions, Hollywood

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s, Indonesian movies, Hindi movies, and

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and Asian cinema movies are screened in addition to features such as live music performances, karaoke and billiard/pool room are offered to patrons. # Adoption of a "beyond movies" concept, meaning that additional # "Innovative and creative promotions and quality services" for the retention of customers.

Special Audi

Gold Class

Gold Class is the best comfort and convenience movie watching experience. With maximum customer service, premium, and private feeling in cinema. The facility of Gold Class include full reclining seat, foot rest, blanket and amenities. Currently, Gold Class is available in: * CGV Grand Indonesia, Jakarta * CGV Pacific Place, Jakarta * CGV Bella Terra, Jakarta * CGV Aeon Mall JGC, Jakarta * CGV Teras Kota, Tangerang * CGV 23 Paskal, Bandung * CGV Focal Point, Medan * CGV Park Avenue, Batam

Velvet Class

Velvet Class is the first sofa bed concept in cinemas in Indonesia. The facility of Velvet Class include sofa bed, pillow, blanket and amenities. Currently, Velvet Class is available in: * CGV Grand Indonesia, Jakarta * CGV Pacific Place, Jakarta * CGV Central Park, Jakarta * CGV Aeon Mall JGC, Jakarta * CGV Paris Van Java, Bandung * CGV 23 Paskal, Bandung * CGV Technomart, Karawang * CGV Hartono Mall, Yogyakarta * CGV Park Avenue, Batam * CGV Social Market, Palembang * CGV Plaza Balikpapan, Balikpapan * CGV Grand Kawanua, Manado

Satin Class

Satin Class is the comfort of Gold Class without breaking your wallet. An affordable premium experience. The facility of Satin Class include back reclining seat and USB charging port. Currently, Satin Class is available in: * CGV Central Park, Jakarta * CGV Transmart Cempaka Putih, Jakarta * CGV fX Sudirman, Jakarta * CGV Poins Mall, Jakarta * CGV Mall Ciputra, Tangerang * CGV Paradise Serpong City, Tangerang * CGV Metro Indah Mall, Bandung * CGV Technomart, Karawang * CGV Malang City Point, Malang * CGV Palembang Trade Center, Palembang * CGV Grand Batam Mall, Batam * CGV Plaza Mulia, Samarinda * CGV Panakkukang Square, Makassar

Sweetbox

Sweetbox is a new feature specially designed for two persons with comfortable and spacious chair. Unlike other special auditoriums, Sweetbox seats are attached in several regular auditorium in CGV.

Starium

Starium is a big screen cinemas with a scale that overwhelms all senses with maximum viewing angle screen, amazingly vivid picture quality with 4K super high resolution video, and heart pounding 16 channel sound. Currently, Starium is available in: * CGV Grand Indonesia, Jakarta * CGV Bella Terra, Jakarta * CGV Ecoplaza Cikupa, Tangerang * CGV Vivo Sentul, Bogor * CGV 23 Paskal, Bandung * CGV Hartono Mall, Yogyakarta

Sphere X

Sphere X is the best cinematic technology in screen, sound, and seat. Enjoy the immersive curve screen in a layback chair and feel the effect of showering sound system. Currently, Sphere X is available in: * CGV Hartono Mall, Yogyakarta * CGV Marvell City, Surabaya

4DX

4DX is a special auditorium for experience five senses, where you can feel various environment effects with movie accordingly to the scene. Beyond simply watching a movie, audience can experience as if they are the main character in the movie, and the 4DX effect that maximizes the vividness of each scene allows them to be more immersed in the movie. The five senses in 4DX are: wind, water, lighting, motion, and scents. Currently, 4DX is available in: * CGV Grand Indonesia, Jakarta * CGV Central Park, Jakarta * CGV Paris Van Java, Bandung * CGV Hartono Mall, Yogyakarta * CGV Marvell City, Surabaya

Screen X ScreenX is a panoramic film format which presents films with an expanded, dual-sided, 270-degree screens projected on the walls in a theater. First introduced in 2012, it is created by CJ 4DPLEX, a subsidiary of the CJ CGV group which also creat ...

Screen X is the world's first multi-projection auditorium that provides maximum immersion beyond the boundaries of the screen. Beyond the screen to becomes space with 3 sided screen. Currently, Screen X is only available in CGV Grand Indonesia, Jakarta.

Private Box

Private Box is a state of the art beautiful spaces meticulously designed for the audience with exclusive movie viewing from the private space up to 4 persons. Private Box has a sophisticated interior with comfy seats, an eye-pleasing theater designed to enjoy movie differently. Also provide variety of tasty food and beverage of the audience favorable meals with a pleasant F&B service. Private Box is only available in CGV Grand Indonesia, Jakarta.

Locations

The CGV Cinemas theater locations are:

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* Citra Maja Raya,

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* Depok Town Center,

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* Cimahi Mall,

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* Queen City,

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* Palur Plaza, Karanganyar,

* Sawojajar,

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References

External links

Official Website

Ticketing
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