calender_icon.png 16 February, 2026 | 3:22 AM

PVR INOX BRINGS 9-SCREEN CINEMA IN HYDERABAD

16-02-2026 01:45:25 AM

Hyderabad, February 15, 2026: PVR INOX, India’s leading multiplex chain, today announced the launch of its newest 9-screen cinema at Lakeshore Mall, Y-Junction, Kukatpally, further strengthening its footprint in Hyderabad. This marks the company’s 18th cinema in the city, taking the total PVR INOX screen count in Hyderabad to 111 screens. Strategically located at one of Hyderabad’s busiest and fastest-growing hubs, the cinema is housed within Lakeshore Mall, a large, metro-connected shopping and entertainment destination near Balanagar Metro Station on the Red Line. Positioned at a high-traffic junction with strong youth and working-professional footfall, the mall is fast emerging as a popular hangout for Gen Z and young millennials, offering a mix of fashion, food, and social spaces.

The newly launched multiplex features 9 state-of-the-art auditoriums with a total seating capacity of 1,476 seats, anchored by two distinctive formats designed for diverse audience segments.PXL, PVR INOX’s large-format screen, delivers a powerful, immersive experience built for tentpole blockbusters and event cinema. Playhouse offers a vibrant, safe, and engaging environment curated especially for children and young families

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Ajay Bijli, Managing Director, PVR INOX Limited, said: Hyderabad is a dynamic, future-facing cinema market, with a strong youth and Gen Z audience that seeks immersive, social, and high-quality experiences. Kukatpally is rapidly evolving into a key lifestyle hub, and our new 9-screen cinema at Lakeshore Mall reflects our focus on combining technology, comfort, and curated formats to make moviegoing more relevant, accessible, and exciting for the next generation of audiences. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Bijli, Executive Director, PVR INOX Limited, added: “This cinema has been designed to align with evolving audience preferences — from premium formats and immersive sound to flexible seating and social food spaces. Whether it’s families, working professionals, or Gen Z movie lovers discovering content across languages and cultures, the Kukatpally cinema delivers a contemporary moviegoing experience that fits seamlessly into today’s lifestyle.”