{"id":2240612,"date":"2026-01-19T10:35:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2240612"},"modified":"2026-01-19T10:35:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:35:55","slug":"srk-banking-on-fans-loyalty-for-king-is-a-losing-battle-against-avengers-doomsday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/srk-banking-on-fans-loyalty-for-king-is-a-losing-battle-against-avengers-doomsday\/","title":{"rendered":"SRK Banking On Fans\u2019 Loyalty For King Is A Losing Battle Against Avengers: Doomsday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Shah Rukh Khan is one of the biggest celebrities in India, and his movies are likely to earn well at the box office even if they aren\u2019t that good. That is just the kind of loyal fanbase that he has. Having built it over decades, his fans are such that they understand his prime hasn\u2019t gone away.\n<\/p>\n<p>With the potential release date for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mensxp.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/181715-king-might-getting-christmas-release-siddharth-anand-already-teasing-it.html\" target=\"_blank\">King<\/a>\u00a0making waves, it would seem that December 25, 2026, may not be the final release date. Even though it is an SRK movie, there exists far too much competition to rely on his name and fame alone.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"jumplink jumplinkserver active\">\n<div class=\"jumptitle-container\">\n<p class=\"jump-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"jump-toggle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAZCAMAAAAR624oAAAAdVBMVEUAAADMzMxERETl5eX7+\/v29vb+\/v74+Pjs7Ozu7u7g4ODw8PDn5+fi4uLz8\/Pq6uro6Ohrqd3f39\/b29vWpGlqpdjcqGuo2PHV1dVpo9Xgq2xESWre8vXW6ez18t7s6darkKvy2anv16emjKbZpmprSURqSURkKh1vAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAKJJREFUKM+Fy+sOgyAMhuGiIsqcOnDOnc+7\/0tcaQJhccXnC394UwAtWBqrKUpGYTQIVbKUAFEkLGeV4LJ0O2TBRkk\/zJLEWXqU5y63U8gtGaPrdsRH\/ub7OzvufF4lYK7JKwu2jw9e0y\/migxRrgZ8hPLM9XkOuSPR9b4LXO7dfnLvh7lv+GFucn6Y84TlrNcsLcBORjPMZEFawbIAIGuWhC8PKBWvdHjzTQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" width=\"30\" height=\"25\" alt=\"jump-icon\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"Shah_Rukh_Khans_King_May_Be_Too_Ambitious\">Shah Rukh Khan\u2019s King May Be Too Ambitious<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n                        <span class=\"source_link picCaption\">\u00a9 Red Chillies Entertainment<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shakti Shalini, Angry Birds 3, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mensxp.com\/entertainment\/hollywood\/181706-it-feels-wrong-calling-dunesday-next-barbenheimer-feels.html\" target=\"_blank\">Avengers: Doomsday<\/a>, Dune 3 and more movies are all releasing in the same time frame as King. In this lot, Doomsday and Dune 3 are also two of the most anticipated movies in the world, at the moment. The competition isn\u2019t easy; it is brutal.\n<\/p>\n<p>While it is understandable that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mensxp.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/181699-shah-rukh-khan-reportedly-one-condition-don-3-creators-possible-return.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shah Rukh Khan<\/a> fans will always love him and his films, it doesn\u2019t make sense to find the worst possible release window to release a movie on such a large scale. The competition is too unfair for it to get a chance to shine properly. It isn\u2019t as though people won\u2019t want to watch it.\n<\/p>\n<p>However, in front of films like literally the most hyped Marvel movie since Avengers: Endgame and Denis Villeneuve&#8217;s third movie, it is as though King is being destined for failure. It won\u2019t even get a chance, even though it deserves a chance.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"King_Will_End_Up_Losing_the_Throne\">King Will End Up Losing the Throne<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n                        <span class=\"source_link picCaption\">\u00a9 Marvel Studios<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shah Rukh Khan is literally called King Khan. He is titled as the King of Bollywood. There was no better name for a movie starring him than King. Which is why, when a film so perfectly garnered for him is competing with others that the audiences are more interested in, it feels unfair.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container twitter \">\n<div class=\"blockquote-content\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Worst period for SRK historically<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude06\ud835\uddee (@StarkAditya_) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StarkAditya_\/status\/2012929077267890282?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 18, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container twitter \">\n<div class=\"blockquote-content\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">Shakti shalini will destroy king<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Desisherlock\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@Hindust12895073) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hindust12895073\/status\/2013072449710219753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 19, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container twitter \">\n<div class=\"blockquote-content\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">Bhai doomsday aur Maddock ki shakti shalini dono hai barabar dent honga king ko india overseas dono se<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SRK&#8217;s Admirer \ud83d\udc51 (@SRKAdmirer46088) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SRKAdmirer46088\/status\/2012894165735284834?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 18, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container twitter \">\n<div class=\"blockquote-content\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Doomsday eagerly waits for the world&#8230;mainly the market overseas for king can hamper srk very strong bolly actors @ abroad..that benefit we can lose..like jawan sept release is also good time<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ECO-lover (@Gajendr20461523) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gajendr20461523\/status\/2013169387059192046?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 19, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockquote-container twitter \">\n<div class=\"blockquote-content\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No offense to King and Srk but it&#8217;s good that it&#8217;s not releasing same day as avengers otherwise king would even struggle to hit 500cr forget 1000cr dream<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.mensxp.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shah Rukh Khan is one of the biggest celebrities in India, and his movies are likely to earn well at the box office even if they aren\u2019t that good. That is just the kind of loyal fanbase that he has. Having built it over decades, his fans are such that they understand his prime hasn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2240614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[41044,433561,433558,433557,433560,433559,307626,433564,433563,433562,361357],"class_list":["post-2240612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-king","tag-king-christmas","tag-king-release-date","tag-king-srk","tag-king-teaser","tag-king-trailer","tag-shah-rukh-khan","tag-shah-rukh-khan-christmas-release","tag-shah-rukh-khan-king-release","tag-shah-rukh-khan-new-movie","tag-srk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SRK-Banking-On-Fans-Loyalty-For-King-Is-A-Losing.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2240612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2240615,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240612\/revisions\/2240615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2240614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2240612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2240612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2240612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}