30 October,2026 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A still from King teaser
Ever since Shah Rukh Khan's collaboration with Siddharth Anand King was announced, the film has remained one of the most anticipated projects. With less than two months to go before the action thriller hits theatres, the makers are making sure that the excitement remains alive. And Anand's latest cryptic posts have sparked curiosity among fans.
Ahead of Shah Rukh Khan's birthday on November 2, director Siddharth Anand took to X (formerly Twitter) and shared cryptic posts that have sparked speculation across social media. The filmmaker shared a one-word tweet that simply read "It's," followed by another post saying "Time for the World." Although Siddharth did not reveal what he was referring to, the cryptic tweet has left fans curious about a possible next announcement related to King.
Time For The World
- Siddharth Anand (@justSidAnand) October 29, 2026
The cryptic posts come days after a new poster of King surfaced online, confirming that the film is all set to hit theatres on December 24. However, Siddharth Anand is yet to clarify whether his latest social media updates are related to the film or hint at a special birthday surprise for Shah Rukh Khan.
Siddharth Anand-directed King is one of the most anticipated films of 2026. It marks Shah Rukh Khan's return to the big screen after 3 long years. Aside from SRK, the action-packed thriller also stars Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Jaideep Ahlawat in pivotal roles. The film's ensemble star cast also includes Arshad Warsi, Rani Mukerji, Raghav Juyal, Saurabh Shukla, Abhay Verma, Akshay Oberoi, Karanvir Malhotra and Kashvi Majmundar. The film will also see Kareena Kapoor in a special appearance, as she is expected to take over the screen with a banger song titled Daddy Cool with SRK.
Backed by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures, King is scheduled to hit cinemas worldwide on December 24, 2026.
