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Alia Bhatt’s ‘First Action Film’ Claim for Alpha Draws Online Pushback

The YRF spy thriller is billed as a female-led Spy Universe entry set for a December 25, 2025 release.

Overview

  • At Milan Fashion Week, where she appeared as Gucci’s global ambassador, Alia Bhatt called Alpha her “first venture into action.”
  • Social-media users questioned the claim by citing her action sequences in Jigra and Netflix’s Heart of Stone, with many posts circulating on Reddit and X.
  • Supporters countered that those titles were not full-fledged action films, framing Alpha as her first primarily action-driven project.
  • Yash Raj Films has announced a December 25, 2025 theatrical release for Alpha, which is positioned as a female-led entry in the YRF Spy Universe.
  • Alpha is directed by Shiv Rawail and features Sharvari and Bobby Deol in key roles, according to the production and press reporting.