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Big Cinemas

3.5 · 40 reviews
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Big Cinemas at Bharath Mall is a popular movie theater in Mangalore, providing a comfortable and modern cinematic experience. The multiplex features multiple screens showing the latest Bollywood, Hollywood, and regional language films. The auditoriums are equipped with digital projection and sound systems, ensuring good picture and audio quality. The theater is part of the Bharath Mall complex, which also houses retail stores, a food court, and other entertainment options, making it convenient for a full day out. Visitors can enjoy standard screenings as well as 3D shows for select movies. The seating is well-maintained, and the staff are generally helpful. It's a go-to destination for movie enthusiasts in Mangalore looking for a reliable cinema experience.

Don't miss

  • Watch the latest movies in multiple languages including Kannada, Hindi, and English.
  • Enjoy 3D screenings for select blockbuster films.
  • Conveniently located within Bharath Mall with shopping and dining options.
  • Clean and well-maintained auditoriums with comfortable seating.
  • Affordable ticket prices compared to premium multiplexes.

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Ways to visit Big Cinemas

You can visit on your own (paid entry, ticket prices vary by show and format. check the mall or online booking platforms for current rates). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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How travelers rate it

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Know before you go

  • Book tickets online to avoid queues, especially for new releases.
  • Snacks and drinks are available at the concession stand; outside food may not be allowed.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes early for seat selection and previews.
  • Check showtimes online or via the mall's app for accurate schedules.

A bit of history

Big Cinemas is a chain operated by the Indian multiplex company, known for its presence in various cities. The Mangalore branch at Bharath Mall has been serving local audiences for years, offering a mix of mainstream and independent films.

Common questions

What languages are movies shown in?

Movies are screened in Kannada, Hindi, English, and occasionally other regional languages depending on demand.

Is there parking at Bharath Mall?

Yes, the mall has a parking lot for cars and two-wheelers. Charges may apply.

Can I buy tickets at the counter?

Yes, but online booking is recommended for popular shows to ensure availability.

Are 3D glasses provided?

Yes, 3D glasses are provided for 3D screenings, usually included in the ticket price.

Is the cinema wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the mall and cinema are wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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