Archive · 15 Sep 2026
Shah Rukh Khan Responds to King-Avengers Box Office Clash
Shah Rukh Khan held an online question-and-answer session with fans.
He talked about his new movie, King.
The movie is planned for release on 24 December.
Fans asked if King might compete with Avengers: Doomsday at the box office.
Khan jokingly said King would come first.
He also said he enjoyed both Dhurandhar films.
Khan praised working again with Deepika Padukone and Rani Mukerji.
He gave advice about marriage and shared that he drinks three cups of coffee in bed each morning.
Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film King is scheduled to release on 24 December.
Khan jokingly claimed King would arrive before Avengers: Doomsday in their expected release-period clash.
He said he loved both Dhurandhar films after being asked whether he had seen them.
Khan called reuniting with Deepika Padukone and Rani Mukerji the best ever.
During the AskSRK session, Khan shared relationship advice and described his coffee-filled morning routine.
- Who
- Shah Rukh Khan, along with fans participating in his AskSRK session.
- What
- Khan discussed King, its possible clash with Avengers: Doomsday, Dhurandhar, co-stars, relationships and his routine.
- When
- During an online AskSRK session; King is scheduled for release on 24 December.
- Where
- Online, on X.
- Why
- Khan was answering fan questions about his upcoming projects, work and personal life.
- Upcoming film
- King
- Scheduled release
- 24 December
- Potential competing film
- Avengers: Doomsday
- Films praised by Khan
- Both Dhurandhar films
- King co-stars mentioned
- Deepika Padukone and Rani Mukerji
- Morning routine
- Three cups of coffee in bed