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The
Lark Group introduced the UA Cinemas Brand to Hong Kong in 1985 with the
opening of UA Shatin. Today UA Langham Place is the number one cinema in Hong Kong and UA Times Square ranks among the top five consistently. UA operates eight premiere cinemas with thirty-eight screens in prime locations in Hong Kong. These
cinemas are:
UA Citygate - four screens;
UA Cityplaza - seven screens;
UA Langham Place - six screens;
UA Megabox - six screens;
BEA IMAX Theatre ;
UA Sha Tin - two screens;
UA Times Square - four screens;
UA Whampoa - four screens.
UA TMT Plaza - four screens.
In 2001, the Group proudly introduced the concept of luxury cinema
entertainment in Hong Kong. In addition to five first-class houses,
UA Cityplaza operates two Director's Clubs, each offering 16 luxurious
seats with side tables, exclusive VIP lounge, personalized catering
service and private washrooms. An intimate and pampered experience
for a truly memorable magical escape from reality.
The
Group opened UA Langham Place in November 2004, a six-screen mulitplex cinema
offering seating capacity of 1,122 seats. Equipped with high-back
Epic Rocking Chair seats which were tailor-made with cupholder flip
up retrackable arm rests for that ultimate "Love Seat"
experience. The cinema boasts all stadium seating with ample legroom
for the comfort of every patron and wall to wall giant screens. Crystal
clarity Dolby Digital Ex-Surround Sound in all six auditoriums engulfs
the audience with superior digital sound reproduction. The perfect
sight & sound cinema in MongKok for the true cinefan.
UA Langham Place Cinema is the number one grossing cinema in Hong Kong.
In
June 2007 UA Cinemas opened the UA MEGABOX Cineplex a seven-screen state-of-the-art cinema in Kowloon Bay. Hong Kong's first BEA IMAX theatre opened in MEGABOX to earn the number one spot in Asia for box-office takings on "Harry Potter 5", and ranks number 4 in the world.
The
Group also currently owns and operates the STUDIO CITY branded multiplex
cinemas in Shanghai, Wuhan and Chongqing, and manages a second cinema
in Wuhan. All four cinemas are among the 30 leading cinemas in China,
with the cinema in Shanghai ranking in the top ten nationwide.
In
June 2006 The group entered into a lease agreement with Hutchison
Whampoa to build a six-screen multiplex in Guangzhou at the Metropolitan
Plaza. The new cinema is scheduled to open during the second quarter of 2009.

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