The release date announcement of Shah Rukh Khan–starrer King has created a buzz online, with fans and film personalities reacting with excitement. The film is set to hit theatres on December 24, 2026.
Director Siddharth Anand unveiled a teaser video announcing the release date, showing Shah Rukh Khan in a powerful new look. In the clip, the actor urges viewers to be ready for an intense year-end release.
Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan shared the video on his Instagram Stories, writing a brief reaction that quickly caught fans’ attention. Filmmaker Karan Johar also shared the teaser and praised the announcement, saying it took the internet by storm.
Earlier, on Shah Rukh Khan’s birthday last year, Siddharth Anand had revealed the film’s title, marking their second collaboration after Pathaan. The title reveal was presented as a special tribute to the actor’s long career.
The teaser hints at a high-energy action film, featuring Shah Rukh Khan in a striking avatar that fans have not seen before.
Produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures, King also stars Deepika Padukone, Suhana Khan and Abhishek Bachchan. The film is expected to be a major action release of 2026.
With inputs from NDTV