Lion Cinemas, Movie theater in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh.
Lion Cinemas is a multiplex featuring four screens spread across three floors within a shopping mall in Kadamtali Model Town. The complex can hold around 800 visitors and includes dining options within its space.
The building traces back to a theater founded in 1897, which was renamed Lion Theatre in 1932 before being transformed into the current cinema in 2022. This evolution spans more than a century of entertainment in the same location.
The multiplex screens local Bangladeshi films alongside international productions, serving as a gathering place for cinema enthusiasts in the region. Visitors notice how the space supports and celebrates films made in Bangladesh through its regular programming choices.
The cinema sits centrally in Kadamtali Model Town with easy access and parking, located within a shopping mall that offers additional amenities nearby. Visitors can combine their movie outing with shopping or dining before or after their show.
The multiplex houses a film museum dedicated to preserving objects and materials from Bangladesh's cinema history. This museum offers visitors a rare chance to explore the development of film culture in the country firsthand.
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