It has recently been reported that Abhishek Bachchan will take up the role of a central villain in King, an upcoming movie directed by Siddharth Anand. The film is helmed by Sujoy Ghosh and it stars Shah Rukh Khan along with his daughter Suhana Khan.
Multiple villains’ storyline and cast
King is going to follow a multiple villains’ storyline where Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana collectively bring down several formidable enemies. Other than Abhishek Bachchan, there are auditions being held for actors to play other antagonists in the Hindi film industry. They also reported that the movie would begin shooting in November 2024 and an assorted cast would be finalized soon.
Massive Europe Shoot
The filming of this movie is divided between India and abroad, such as across various European countries. Prague and London were majorly surveyed by Siddharth Anand, Sujoy Ghosh et al., as they conducted extensive reconnoitering. “They are planning to shoot this film in multiple European countries; a lot of action set pieces will unfold within Prague. Sid and team have also done a recce at London. And the schedules of the shoot are being planned at the moment,” said our source.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Role & Suhana Khan’s Role
Shah Rukh Khan portrays an underworld don while Suhana Khan plays his protégé in King. It promises to be a gritty emotional journey full of hard-hitting action scenes. This partnership between Marflix Entertainment and Red Chillies is expected to deliver an intriguing story along with explosive set pieces.
Release Plans And Future Projects
King may come out somewhere around late 2025 or early 2026. On completion of King probably towards mid-2025, Shahrukh will move on to Pathaan 2 which tops the charts among fans awaiting its release; this one belongs to the YRF Spy Universe. Both of these projects will be a must-watch for their fans.
