Pachiamman Theatre
Pachiamman Theatre is a local cinema hall located in the Gorimedu / Pon Nagar area of Salem city. It offers screenings of the latest Tamil films and provides air-conditioned seating along with a DTS audio sound system…to enhance the viewing experience.With multiple show-times daily and the option to book tickets online, it serves as a convenient entertainment destination for nearby residents. The theatre’s moderate pricing and local access make it a good choice for a casual movie outing.
Location & Basic Info:
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Address: 152, Near Bharat Petrol Pump, Kannankurichi, Gorimedu, Salem – 636 008.
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It also appears listed as “Pachiamman S P A Cinemas A/C DTS 7.1”, indicating the theatre has upgraded sound system facilities (DTS 7.1).
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Pin code: 636008 (Gorimedu / KannanKurichi region of Salem)
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Online showtimes and ticket booking are possible via sites like Ticketnew and Paytm.
Facilities & Experience:
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The theatre offers AC screening and DTS 7.1 sound system, according to the listing.
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The theatre has a single screen (based on listings) in Gorimedu region.
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User reviews praise that after renovation there are “good cushion seating arrangements, uniform blue seats” and “reasonable snacks”.
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Some reviews also point out issues: for example, “No AC working” complaint earlier, and sound quality being criticised by some users.
Showtimes & Ticketing:
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Showtimes example: 02:30 PM, 06:30 PM, 10:15 PM according to a listing for the theatre.
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Ticket prices example: Second class ~ ₹100 and First class ~ ₹120 (may vary with movie/time).
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It’s advisable to check online platforms (Ticketnew, Paytm) for real-time availability & pricing for that day.
What’s Good:
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Fairly central location in Salem (Gorimedu/KannanKurichi) — easily accessible.
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Upgraded sound system (DTS 7.1) provides a better audio experience relative to older halls.
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The seating after renovation appears improved and comfortable according to user feedback.
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Relatively affordable ticket pricing compared to bigger multiplexes in the city.
Things to Check / Be Aware:
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While many mention “AC” in listings, earlier user reviews complained about “No AC working” — so it’s good to check on the day.
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Sound & screen quality seem to vary per movie/showtime. Some users have criticised this.
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Parking & crowding: Being in a populated area, arriving a bit earlier helps (especially on weekends).
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Facilities like snacks, restrooms, parking may not match the very top tier multiplexes — set expectations accordingly.
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For premium features (like full 4K/3D or luxury seating), this might not be at that exact level, so if you expect high-end multiplex features, check in advance.
Visitor Tips:
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Booking in advance: Yes — preferred if you’re going for a popular new release (book online).
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Time to arrive: Arrive ~15-20 minutes early to secure good seats, get snacks, and settle.
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Choose showtime: For family outings, evening shows (~6:30PM) are common; matinee can be cheaper and less crowded.
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Check house rules: Outside food is usually not allowed; snacks are available inside. (As per user review).
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Vehicle parking: If you’re driving, allow extra time for parking in the Gorimedu/KannanKurichi area.
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Special screenings: If you want latest Hollywood or 3D, confirm whether they offer those formats.
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Check ticket class: Some theatres have First/Second class seating with price difference — here’s one example.
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| Saturday | 11:00 am | – | 11:59 pm |
| Sunday | 11:00 am | – | 11:59 pm |



