India, Oct. 27 -- Shah Rukh Khan on Oct. 27, 2026 unveiled a new poster for his upcoming film King, directed by Siddharth Anand, and shared it on social media. The film, which also stars Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan and Rani Mukerji, is scheduled to release in cinemas on Dec. 24, 2026.
Poster reveal and caption
In the poster, Shah Rukh Khan is shown walking through fire with a rose in his mouth, holding a gun and wearing an intense expression.
In his caption, he referred to himself as a ‘lover’ rather than a ‘killer’, in a reference to his 1999 film Baadshah’s title track. Shah Rukh Khan wrote: “Aaj phir yaad aaya... Qaatil nahi… Aashiq hoon… #KING In cinemas 24.12.26.”
First look and release date timeline
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