Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited film "King" will hit the screens in 2026, the makers announced on Sunday.
The announcement was made on Shah Rukh's 60th birthday, along with the title reveal video, featuring the actor in a new avatar sporting a silver-haircut. It also showed glimpses of the superstar performing action sequences.
The makers shared the video on their official Instagram handle. "Sau deshon mein badnaam, Duniya ne diya sirf ek hi naam-#KING. #KingTitleReveal. It’s Showtime! In cinemas 2026," read the caption.
Helmed by Shah Rukh’s production company Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures, the film is directed by Siddharth Anand.
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Shah Rukh and Anand had earlier collaborated in 2023 for "Pathaan", which went on to be a mega hit at the box office. Shah Rukh won his first ever national award for the film.
Described as a "slick, high-octane action entertainer that redefines style, charisma, and thrills," the film also features Shah Rukh's daughter Suhana Khan and Deepika Padukone.
Shah Rukh and Padukone have collaborated on films such as "Om Shanti Om", "Chennai Express", "Pathaan" and their latest film together "Jawan", which released in 2023.
The actor last appeared in Rajkumar Hirani's directorial "Dunki" alongside Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal and Boman Irani. The film, which released in 2023, revolved around illegal migration.
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