Phars Film will bring global superstar Shah Rukh Khan back to international cinema screens in Siddarth Anand’s highly anticipated, high-octane action entertainer KING, releasing worldwide on December 24, 2026.
Produced by Red Chillies Entertainment in association with Marflix Pictures, KING marks the much-awaited reunion of Shah Rukh Khan and acclaimed filmmaker Siddharth Anand following the phenomenal success of Pathaan.
Commenting on the announcement, Golchin, Chairman of Phars Film, said, “We at Phars Film feel it is an immense source of pride to bring KING, featuring the renowned Shah Rukh Khan, to the big screen. For us, obtaining this distinguished deal represents a major achievement, and we are delighted to take a role in presenting a film of such scale and importance to the public. Since Shah Rukh Khan is a global icon and his cinematic influence knows no boundaries, it is both a privilege and a great source of pride for our whole team that we are bringing KING to the big screen. We look forward to ensuring that this much-anticipated release becomes a truly unforgettable theatrical experience for audiences.”
Venky Mysore, CEO of Red Chillies Entertainment said, “We are delighted to have Phars Film as our overseas distributor for the much-anticipated film King. Phars’ extensive international reach and market expertise will significantly strengthen the films global prospects”.
With Shah Rukh Khan returning in a powerful new avatar, KING is poised to be one of the biggest Indian theatrical releases of the Christmas season. The film is already generating tremendous buzz among audiences, with its combination of edge-of-the-seat thrills, large-scale spectacle and star power promising a major cinematic event.
Arriving against the backdrop of the festive season, KING is expected to be a major draw for audiences worldwide, bringing together the scale, spectacle and star power that defines a modern Indian cinematic blockbuster.
