Sujoy Ghosh: The Shah Rukh Khan starrer King has been in the works for a long time. Rumors of the film initially circulated on the internet sometime in 2024. Moreover, in a recent development, a report from Pinkvilla reveals that Siddharth Anand will be directing Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan in their upcoming film. Anand is rumored to be replacing Sujoy Ghosh as the director of King. However, the claim of Ghosh being the director prior to Siddharth Anand could not be confirmed.
Did Siddharth Anand Replace Sujoy Ghosh To Become The Director Of King?
As per the report from Pinkvilla, Sujoy Ghosh is part of the writing team for the next SRK film. However, there has been no confirmation on whether the Pathaan director has replaced Sujoy for King. The Pinkvilla report states that ‘The film is written by Sujoy Ghosh with Siddharth Anand, Suresh Nair and Sagar Pandya. The makers have got Abbas Tyrewala on board as the dialogue writer.’
Siddharth Anand Will Direct Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan In King
The report mentioned that Siddharth Anand will direct the father daughter duo in the upcoming action film King. In the report their source also shared that the duo of Siddharth Anand and SRK is the biggest in the Hindi cinema. The source went on to tell that the preparations for the film have been going on for the past 6 months. Moreover, the film is said to feature ‘some of the biggest action sequences of Indian Cinema, competing with global standards.’
The report also mentioned that King will also feature Abhishek Bacchan alongside the father-daughter duo with more stars in the talks. As per the recent reports, the Sujoy Ghosh, Siddharth Anand, Suresh Nair and Sagar Pandya written film starring the King of Bollywood sounds promising. SRK fans are now eager to know more about the upcoming action film.