The King Khan starrer is directed by Rajkumar Hirani, while Prabhas' action thriller film is helmed by Prashanth Neel.
Dunki and Salaar (PC: YouTube screengrab)
Last Updated: 09.49 PM, Sep 25, 2023
Shah Rukh Khan has been quite busy in 2023 with his highly-awaited movies. Pathaan and Jawan have already been released earlier this year and garnered immense praise from cinephiles, while SRK's Dunki is slated to hit the theatres this Christmas as well as all set to clash with Prabhas' much-awaited project Salaar.
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Dunki vs Salaar
In a recent tweet, the famous Indian critic, Taran Adarsh, confirmed that along with Dunki, Salaar is also set to drop in theatres during Christmas. Confirming the news, the business analyst took to his official Twitter handle and shared a details post on the arrival and clash of both films. A small part of the tweet reads, "YES, IT’S TRUE… SRK VS PRABHAS, ‘DUNKI’ VS ‘SALAAR’ THIS CHRISTMAS… The exhibitors have received a mail stating that #Salaar will arrive THIS CHRISTMAS [on 22 Dec 2023]… (sic)."
Check out the full post here:
All about Dunki
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The Rajkumar Hirani directorial follows the tale of a man, who along with numerous others tries a backdoor way to enter countries like Canada and the US illegally. Along with King Khan, Dunki, which also stars Taapsee Pannu, Dia Mirza, Boman Irani, Dharmendra, Satish Shah, Parikshit Sahni and Vicky Kaushal, releases in theatres on December 22.
All about Salaar
Also known as Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire, the Prashanth Neel-directed and written action thriller flick revolves around a man, who embarks on a mission to destroy all the criminal gangs after promising it to a dying friend. The Prabhas starrer, which also features Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shruti Haasan, Jagapathi Babu, Tinnu Anand, Easwari Rao, Sriya Reddy, and Ramachandra Raju in pivotal roles, is anticipated to arrive in cinema on December 22.