February 6, 2006
It took around 2 and half years for 2nd multiplex to come up in Hyderabad after the launch of Prasads Multiplex. This new multiplex is part of PVR chain of cinema halls that are spread in all important cities of India. Located in the 5th floor of Hyderabad Central Mall in Punjagutta, PVR Cinemas boasts of 5 screens with different seating capacities. Here is the table of capacities of different screens in PVR Punjagutta.
No of Screens |
Seating Capacity |
Ticket Price |
3 |
255 |
Rs 90/- |
1 |
141 |
Rs 90/- |
1 |
416 |
Rs 90/- |
Note: only 3 screens are in operation now. Remaining 2 screens will be opened soon |
PVR Cinemas gives you a nice experience and value for your money in terms of entertainment and ambiance. When we have two multiplexes in city, the comparison is inevitable. Checkout the table below to know the differences between Prasads Multiplex and PVR Cinemas -
S No |
Parameter |
PVR Cinemas |
Prasads |
1 |
Ticket Price |
Rs 90/- |
Rs 100/- (for 1st two weeks) and then 60 later |
2 |
Sound system / Acoustics |
Good |
Excellent |
3 |
Screen size |
Good |
Excellent |
4 |
Projection |
Excellent |
Excellent |
5 |
Leg room |
More |
Less |
6 |
Color theme |
Red |
Blue |
7 |
Location |
In a convenient location (Punjagutta) |
At NTR Gardens |
8 |
Parking Space |
Cramped |
Better |
9 |
Parking Fee |
nil |
Rs 10/- |
10 |
Shopping connection |
People primarily come to shop at this place and then conveniently watch films |
People come here to watch films and tend to shop in the gap. |
11 |
Advance booking (Internet/Phone) |
Buy tickets using credit card |
Book the tickets without paying any money |
12 |
Box Office |
Less space for Queue. |
More space for Queue. |
13 |
Reservation display at box office |
More sophisticated data presentation with Plasma TV monitor |
Minimal data with regular computer monitors |
14 |
Snack Delivery |
Delivered to your seat in theater |
No delivery |
15 |
Smoking |
No smoking allowed and cigarette packets (along with match boxes) would be confiscated at the entrance. |
There is smoking area. |
16 |
Entrance route |
Lifts (more time) |
Lifts and Escalator (less time) |
17 |
Exit route |
You have to walk to down 4 floors |
You have the option of walking down through exit way or through the inside of Prasads. |
Note: There could be many more parameters to be considered while comparing two theaters. If you have any suggestions, please mail us
On a whole, PVR Cinemas gets a fresh flavor to the movie viewing experience to the cinema lovers in Hyderabad. I hope that there would be many more multiplexes coming so that we can get movie ticket in a luxurious multiplex whenever we want.
Telephone Booking: To book tickets call 505787 from your mobile
Disclaimer: The above mentioned opinions are based on the feedback gathered by a group of individuals visited these theaters with the sole purpose of reviewing. Hence the subjective opinions might not be universal.
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