SLV Cinemas Confirms Arrival Of KJQ

Article by Kumar Published on: 5:04 pm, 17 July 2026

SLV Cinemas has consistently earned a reputation for backing quality cinema, and producer Sudhakar Cherukuri’s next offering appears to continue that legacy.

The production house is bringing #KJQ – King Jackie Queen, a 1990s-set period crime drama that created intrigue with its teaser. It is known that director KK passed away last year, leaving the team in deep grief. The film stars Deekshith Shetty in the lead, alongside newcomer Shashi Odela and Yukti Thareja.

The latest announcement confirms that the film will arrive in cinemas worldwide on August 7th. Accompanying the announcement in a stylish release date poster that introduces the emotional dynamics between its central characters.

Shashi appears with an intense stare that reflects confidence and resilience. Deekshith appears with a gun in hand, suggesting a world driven by violence and survival, while Yukti’s composed yet mysterious look, complemented by a cigarette, adds another intriguing dimension to the narrative.

Nagesh Banell captures the period setting through striking visuals, while Poornachandra Tejaswi composes the music.