Shah Rukh Khan attended an event in Abu Dhabi on Sunday night, where he shared a significant update about his upcoming film, King. The Bollywood superstar confirmed that the movie will be directed by Siddharth Anand, the filmmaker behind his blockbuster Pathaan. Khan also assured fans that the movie will be highly entertaining and a delight to watch in theatres.
Speaking at the event, Khan revealed that filming is underway and will continue for a few months. “My director, Siddharth Anand, is very strict. He made Pathaan too. He has asked me not to reveal what we are doing. I can’t tell you, but I can assure you it will be entertaining. You will enjoy it,” he said.
Shah Rukh Khan further teased fans, hinting that the film will present him in a unique way. “For the first time, a film will showcase ‘Shah Rukh Khan as Shah Rukh Khan King’. The team is working very hard. We are making a great film for everyone,” he added.
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While the release date for King has not been announced yet, excitement is already building among fans. Currently, no details about the film’s plot have been disclosed.