Shah Rukh Khan is unrecognisable in Jawan's leaked photos, fans stunned

The hype for Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming movie has hit a new high after several leaked still images from the movie surfaced online. The leaked pictures have set the internet on fire as some of them show Shah Rukh Khan in a never-seen-before avatar. 

The production company, Red Chillies Entertainment, which is owned by Shah Rukh Khan, has been scrambling to contain the leak and prevent the photos from being spread further on social media. Despite this, many fans could not resist sharing their thoughts and enthusiasm with others, which has only served to increase the buzz surrounding the movie. The reaction to the leaked images has only added to the already considerable hype for the film.

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"Atlee na Chumma va … #Jawan," wrote a Twitter user. And his reaction roughly translates to "Atlee means business." 

"#JAWAN HYPE is.. if #Atlee gives a Teaser cut like #Mersal , then the Hype will be Skyrocketing..Waiting..," wrote another Twitter user. 

"#Jawan Leaked Stills Atlee Sambhavam Panraaru with SRK Next 1000Cr Reconfirmed," said another Twitter user. 

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The leaked stills have added more fuel to the curiosity, which has been high since the release of the movie's teaser. The teaser for Jawan has been praised for its impressive visuals that suggest a massive action movie. SRK, who is known for his charming and romantic roles, is seen in a completely different avatar in this movie. He looks scarred, tough and intense, and his performance in the teaser has already impressed many viewers.

The cast and crew of Jawan were recently spotted shooting a song sequence in Mumbai against the backdrop of the Bandra-Worli Sea link. SRK's regular collaborator Farah Khan was seen choreographing the song. 

Jawan is written and directed by Atlee, who has given blockbusters like Mersal and Bigil. Jawan marks his directorial debut in Hindi. The movie also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara, Sanya Malhotra and Priyamani in the lead roles. 

Jawan is due in cinemas on June 2.