Mumbai, Aug. 30 -- Shah Rukh Khan and Nagarjuna Akkineni could be heading for an interesting box office face-off, with their upcoming films reportedly eyeing the same release date.

SRK's much-awaited action entertainer King, directed by Siddharth Anand, is reportedly set to arrive alongside Nagarjuna's milestone film, tentatively referred to as King100. The latter marks the Telugu superstar's 100th film as a lead actor.

The coincidence has already grabbed attention online, especially since both projects have a "King" connection. Shah Rukh has long been popularly called the King of Bollywood, while Nagarjuna is also widely associated with the moniker "King" among Telugu cinema fans.

If both films stick to the same date, audiences could ...