Shah Rukh Khan‘s much-awaited action thriller ‘King’ is reportedly in the final phase of production, with only one crucial international schedule left to film. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film is reportedly eyeing picturesque locations across the United States and South America for its last shoot, as the makers prepare to wrap production ahead of its scheduled December 2026 theatrical release. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Shah Rukh Khan and marking Suhana Khan’s big-screen debut, ‘King’ remains one of the most anticipated Bollywood releases of the year.
Shah Rukh Khan’s team scouts locations for the final leg
According to Mid-day, discussions are underway for the action thriller’s last overseas shoot that will be held in August. The destination? Either the US or South America. A team is currently conducting a recce to finalise the locations for the last leg of director Siddharth Anand’s action extravaganza. Only an international schedule remains. Nothing has been officially locked yet, but a team is currently in the US, scouting locations and working out the logistics. They will head to certain countries in South America before zeroing in on the locations. If all goes according to plan, the unit will head there next month before calling it a wrap.
Shah Rukh Khan’s film needs one key sequence left to shoot
Most of the film, which marks Suhana Khan’s debut on the big screen, has already been shot. What remains is a key sequence still to be filmed. According to reports, “Shah Rukh and Siddharth wanted an untapped location for the sequence in question.”
Shah Rukh Khan’s big screen comeback after three years
‘King’ is set to be one of the most eagerly awaited Hindi films of the year, bringing Shah Rukh Khan back to the big screen after three years away. Rounding out the cast in key roles are Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Anil Kapoor, Jaideep Ahlawat, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, Abhay Verma, and Raghav Juyal.
