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Siddharth Anand's Cryptic Post Stirs 'King' Buzz
19 Jan
Summary
- Director Siddharth Anand hinted at a release date announcement.
- Shah Rukh Khan's film 'King' is highly anticipated post-blockbusters.
- The film is reportedly slated for a Christmas 2026 release.

Filmmaker Siddharth Anand recently fueled excitement among Bollywood fans with a cryptic post on X, previously known as Twitter. The message, "the date..", has led to widespread speculation that an official release date announcement for Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film, 'King', may be imminent. Fans are eagerly awaiting clarification, with many expressing their anticipation in the comments.
The film 'King' is one of the most awaited Hindi productions, following the recent string of box office successes for lead actor Shah Rukh Khan. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the action film boasts a significant ensemble cast including Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, and Abhishek Bachchan, garnering substantial interest from both audiences and critics.
Adding to the anticipation, reports suggest that 'King' has been earmarked for a Christmas 2026 release. Sources indicate that discussions considered dates like December 4 and December 25, with the latter ultimately being favored for its advantageous festive box office window, especially after the success of the 'Ramayana' film earlier that season.




