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Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt recently shared her thoughts on Netflix’s latest sensation, Adolescence, calling it “truly perfection.” The Philip Barantini-directed series has caught the attention of several filmmakers, including Anurag Kashyap and Shekhar Kapur, and now Alia has joined the list of admirers.
Taking to her Instagram story, Alia praised the show’s unique approach, where each episode is shot in a single take. She expressed her admiration for the cast and crew, saying, “From the writing to the staging to the EXCEPTIONAL cinematography—I wonder what it felt like when after an hour of calling action, they finally called cut… The energy is so palpable and moving.”
She further added, “The magic of storytelling and an entire crew coming together to deliver, every department giving nothing but their heart and soul to every second on screen. I’m in awe!!!”
What Is Adolescence About?
Created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, Adolescence is a gripping drama that follows the life of a 13-year-old schoolboy, Jamie Miller, who gets arrested for the murder of a female classmate. The show stars Owen Cooper, Ashley Walters, and Erin Doherty, with Stephen Graham also playing a pivotal role.
The series’ innovative one-take format has earned it widespread acclaim, with viewers and critics hailing it as a groundbreaking achievement in television storytelling.
Alia Bhatt’s Upcoming Movies
On the work front, Alia Bhatt has two major projects lined up. She will be seen in Alpha, Yash Raj Films' first female-led spy thriller, alongside Sharvari. The film is set to release on Christmas this year.
She is also shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War, co-starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. The highly anticipated film is set to hit theaters in March 2026.
With Adolescence receiving glowing reviews from stars like Alia Bhatt, it seems to be a must-watch for lovers of intense and innovative storytelling.
