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Reports Point to Two-Part Releases for Shah Rukh Khan’s King and Bhansali’s Love and War

The consideration follows Dhurandhar’s success.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets, citing Bollywood Hungama, say high-level talks are exploring splitting both films into two installments.
  • The gaps would be under six months, with tentative windows of August 2026 and January 2027 for Love and War and September 2026 and March 2027 for King.
  • Sources caution the move remains preliminary and contingent on having sufficient footage, with final decisions to come in the edit.
  • Reported drivers include larger satellite and streaming revenue opportunities plus room to expand subplots.
  • Dhurandhar’s box-office run is credited as the catalyst, with its Part 2 slated for March 19, 2026.