Movies and Cinemas in Johor Bahru (Johor Baru, Johore Bahru, Johor Baharu)
If you happen to drop by Johor Bahru (Johor Baru, Johore Bahru, Johor Baharu), why not take some time to catch the movies? Damage to your pockets: RM$8-12 (SGD $3.50-$5.00).
Cinema reviews/details are below. For latest movie listings in Johor Bahru, click here.
1. Cathay Cineplex Cinemas - City Square, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Location:
Johor Bahru City Square Level 5
108 Jalan Wong Ah Fook
80000 Johor Bahru
Johor
Tel: 07-2272 888
Website: http://www.cathayholdings.com.my/cineplexes/cp_nowshowing.html
Comments: Fast queue clearance but the price is amongst the most expensive. Recent blockbuster movies cost about RM$11. Additionally, parking at City Square cost about RM$2.50/hour.
2. Golden Screen Cinema - Pelangi Leisure Mall, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Location:1st Floor, Pelangi Leisure Mall
148 Jalan Serampang
Taman Pelangi
80400 Johor Bahru
Johor
Tel: 07-335 3558
Website: http://www.gsc.com.my/RD/cinemas2.asp?search=plm
Comments: You get the cheapest deal at Leisure mall. Movies cost RM$9.00 and parking at RM$1/entry. The crowd is considerably less compared to Tanjung Golden Village (Tebrau City) and Cathay Cineplex (City Square).
3. Tanjong Golden Village (TGV) - Aeon Tebrau City, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Location:
AEON Tebrau City Shopping Centre
No 1, Jalan Desa Tebrau
Taman Desa Tebrau
81100 Johor Bahru
Johor
Tel: 07-353 3319
Website: http://www.tgv.com.my
Comments: SLOW queue clearance and it takes you about 45min to 1 hour just to buy your tickets on weekends. You are strongly encouraged to book online or via the hotline during weekends. Movie cost about RM$10.00 and parking at Tebrau City is cheap at RM$1.00/entry.
4. LOTUS FIVE STAR - SSC Broadway, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Location: No. 41 80000, Johor Bahru
Tel: 07-223 3568
Website: None
Comments: Small Cinema featuring mainly Indian movies.
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The main drawback of catching movies in Malaysia is the stronger censorship (Malaysia is still a conservation country) compared to Singapore so expect more nudity/violence/and strong language scenes to be cut.
To dispel any myths, you will not see cockroaches and mouse running under your seats nor will you Read on…
Add comment July 31st, 2008
