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Emperor Cinemas Closes Ma On Shan Amid Box Office Slump

1/12/2026

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Emperor Cinemas closed its Ma On Shan branch in Hong Kong as of January 12, 2026, amid a box office slump affecting the city’s film industry.
The closure was announced via social media and did not specify reasons.
Customers can still redeem vouchers at the eight remaining Emperor Cinemas branches.
The Ma On Shan outlet opened in 2019, a unit previously known as Ma On Shan Classics Cinema since 1995.

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Emperor Cinemas closed its Ma On Shan branch in Hong Kong as of January 12, 2026, amid a box office slump affecting the city’s film industry.
The closure was announced via social media and did not specify reasons.
Customers can still redeem vouchers at the eight remaining Emperor Cinemas branches.
The Ma On Shan outlet opened in 2019, a unit previously known as Ma On Shan Classics Cinema since 1995.