When Will Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' Roar Into Theaters?
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Key Takeaways
- King is set to release on December 24, 2026.
- The film features a star-studded cast including Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone.
- Anticipation is building around the film's epic narrative and action sequences.
- The announcement video highlights the film's dramatic visuals and powerful tagline.
- This film marks a significant addition to Bollywood's cinematic landscape.
Mumbai, January 24 (NationPress) Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has formally revealed the release date for his much-anticipated movie King, accompanied by a thrilling announcement video that makes a striking impression.
On his social media platform, the star shared captivating visuals from the film, confirming that King is set to “roar” into theaters on December 24, 2026.
The opening visual of the announcement video showcases the bold title ROAR against a dramatic setting. Another scene emphasizes the powerful tagline, “This Christmas, fear wears the crown,” suggesting an epic narrative that piques interest.
In the footage, Shah Rukh Khan portrays a commanding presence, sporting a rugged appearance with a ripped white shirt and bloodied face.
In his post, the actor stated, “#KING is Ready to ROAR on 24.12.2026 in Cinemas. #ItsKingTime #KingDateAnnouncement.”
On Shah Rukh Khan’s 60th birthday last November, the creators of King had revealed a mesmerizing title video from the upcoming film.
The video begins with an aerial view of an island facility, with SRK’s voice-over perfectly synchronized with thrilling action moments.
According to the voice-over, SRK appears as a merciless mercenary, oblivious to the number of lives he has taken or whether they were good or bad.
“100 desho’n mein badnaam, duniya ne diya sirf ek hi naam”, KING, Shah Rukh is heard declaring.
In a social media post sharing the first look of the drama, the producers, Red Chillies Entertainment, wrote, “Sau deshon mein badnaam, Duniya ne diya sirf ek hi naam-#KING #KingTitleReveal It’s Showtime! In cinemas 2026. (sic).”
King also features Deepika Padukone, Suhana Khan, and Jaideep Ahlawat.
–IANS