Bollywood fans have a big reason to be excited. Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited film King finally has a confirmed release date. Directed by Siddharth Anand, this action-packed movie has been creating a buzz for months — and now the wait is almost over.
A Star-Studded Cast
One of the biggest reasons King is generating so much excitement is its powerful and wide-ranging cast. Alongside Shah Rukh Khan, the film features:
- Abhishek Bachchan
- Suhana Khan (Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter, making her big-screen debut)
- Deepika Padukone
- Anil Kapoor
- Rani Mukerji
- Raghav Juyal
This impressive lineup of stars promises that King will be a grand cinematic experience.
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Shah Rukh Khan Returns to the Big Screen
It has been quite a while since Shah Rukh Khan’s last film, Dunki, was released. Fans have eagerly waited for his next big appearance. Now, with the official announcement from Filmifever, it’s confirmed that King will hit theatres on 2nd October 2026.
This news has created a wave of excitement among SRK fans who have been patiently waiting for an update.
Clash of the Titans: King vs Drishyam 3
In an interesting turn of events, Shah Rukh Khan’s King will release on the same day as Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 3. This has set the stage for one of the biggest box office clashes in recent Bollywood history.
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 3 is currently in production and is expected to be completed by mid-2026. The makers have also confirmed that it will release on 2nd October 2026, the same day as King.
BREAKING 🚨: Ajay Devgn's next family thriller film (#Drishyam3 ) to release on 2nd October, 2026. Will clash with SRK's much awaited #King
— FilmiFever (@FilmiFever) May 30, 2025
So it would be King vs Drishyam 3 pic.twitter.com/eR0vZrHJGe
Shah Rukh and Ajay: Never Seen Together on Screen
Even though both Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgn are top Bollywood superstars, they have never shared the screen in a full-length film together. The only time they appeared in the same project was in 2005, when Shah Rukh performed in a special item song, Kaal Dhamaal, for Ajay Devgn’s film Kaal.
This unique box office clash has sparked curiosity and discussions among fans and film critics alike. Many are now hoping that these two icons might collaborate in a full movie someday.
What to Expect
With both films set to release on the same day:
- Viewers can expect a massive opening weekend for both.
- The box office battle will be intense.
- Fans of both stars are eagerly waiting to see who wins the race.
October 2, 2026, is shaping up to be a historic day for Indian cinema. Whether you’re a fan of thrilling suspense or high-octane action drama, this date will offer something exciting for everyone.