The Blockbuster Cinemas is a cineplex located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was opened on September 6, 2013. It is the largest multiplex in the country.[1]

Blockbuster Cinemas
ব্লকবাস্টার সিনেমাস
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AddressJamuna Future Park
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Coordinates23°48′49″N 90°25′25″E / 23.8135242°N 90.4236755°E / 23.8135242; 90.4236755
OwnerJamuna Group
TypeMultiplex
Capacity1880
Screens7
Opened6 September 2013 (2013-09-06)
Website
https://www.blockbusterbd.com/

History edit

Although the multiplex was supposed to be opened on August 8, 2013, it did not happen then.[2] Located in Jamuna Future Park,[3] the multiplex was opened with a red carpet on 1 September 2013 and an inaugurated 5 days later. Mrittika Maya was screened at Blockbuster Cinemas on the red carpet.[4] The multiplex was inaugurated by showing the Oblivion.[5]

Features edit

75 employees work in this 1880 seat multiplex.[6] Blockbuster Cinemas has 280 seats per screen except Club Royal. There are special arrangements for VIP viewers. It has matinee, evening and night shows.[5]

Screens edit

  • Irish
  • Montage
  • Thrill
  • Exposure
  • Utsob
  • Transition
  • Club Royal

References edit

  1. ^ Shuvo, Nasif (19 October 2015). "সিনেমা হল থেকে সিনেপ্লেক্স" [From the cinema hall to the Cineplex]. Janakantha (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ "৬ সেপ্টেম্বর চালু হচ্ছে ব্লকবাস্টার সিনেমাস" [Blockbuster Cinemas is launching on September 6]. Bmdb.co (in Bengali). 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  3. ^ Hussain, Delwar (13 July 2022). "যমুনা ফিউচার পার্ক, শিল্পপতি নুরুল ইসলামের স্বপ্নের সফল বাস্তবায়ন" [Successful realization of the dream of industrialist Nurul Islam, Jamuna Future Park]. Jugantor (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ Shaon, Rashed (1 September 2013). "'মৃত্তিকা মায়া' দিয়ে শুরু হচ্ছে ব্লকবাস্টার" [Blockbuster is starting with 'Mrittika Maya']. Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 4 September 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b Safayat, SM (9 December 2021). "জমে উঠেছে ব্লকবাস্টার সিনেমাস" [Blockbuster Cinemas became popular]. Jugantor (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. ^ "বিনিয়োগ বাড়ছে মাল্টিপ্লেক্সে, কমছে সিঙ্গেল স্ক্রিনের সংখ্যা" [Investment in multiplexes is increasing, the number of single screens is decreasing]. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 28 December 2021. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.