- By Aditi Priya Singh
- Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:50 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Allu Arjun grabbed attention on his birthday as the first look of his upcoming film Raaka was unveiled. The striking poster quickly went viral, creating buzz across social media. Among many celebrities, Shah Rukh Khan also praised the look. However, his reaction sparked mixed responses online, with some users questioning his silence on another popular film, Dhurandhar.
Shah Rukh Khan Reacts To Raaka Poster
Shah Rukh Khan shared the first look poster of Raaka on his X account and extended birthday wishes to Allu Arjun. He wrote, “Happy birthday, Allu Arjun. The poster is extremely interesting and impressive, just like you. Looking forward to what you have created. As Atlee would say, it will be massive!! Raaka looks very excited. All the best.” His post added to the growing excitement around the film.
Happy Birthday @alluarjun … the poster is intriguing and amazing just like you are. Can’t wait to see what you guys have put together. This experience will be… in Atlee’s words - Mass masss massss!! #Raaka looks so exciting, all the best!! @Atlee_dir pic.twitter.com/QHh3ZkpKQh
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) April 8, 2026
Netizens Question SRK's Silence On Dhurandhar
Fans question SRK's silence on Dhurandhar (Image: Instagram)
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Soon after Shah Rukh’s post, several users started questioning why he did not speak about Dhurandhar. One user commented, “You could have said something about Dhurandhar too, it’s also an Indian film.” Another wrote, “No tweet for Dhurandhar, but tweet for this movie.” On the other hand, some are defending actors saying, “It's his choice.” These reactions quickly gained traction, turning the moment into a trending topic.
Allu Arjun’s Striking Transformation In Raaka
In the poster, Allu Arjun appeared in a bold and unusual avatar. He is shown partly covered with his face, using claw-like hands and staring at the camera with intense eyes. The looks are of kohl eyes, bald head and white beard. His looks were compared by some people to those of Karthi in Kaashmora.
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Raaka Film Details and Release Plan
Directed by Atlee and produced by Sun Pictures, the Telugu film Raaka, previously named AA22xA6, is a big-budget project. It also stars Deepika Padukone alongside Allu Arjun. The film is expected to be released in theatres in 2027 and is being mounted on a grand scale.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Upcoming Film
In terms of his upcoming movies, Shah Rukh Khan’s next film is King, directed by Siddharth Anand. This movie is based on an impressive cast, including SRK's daughter Suhana Khan, among others.




