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Alia Bhatt's Spy Thriller Alpha Hits Theaters July 2026
9 Mar
Summary
- Alpha, the first female-led YRF Spy Universe film, releases July 10, 2026.
- Alia Bhatt and Sharvari star as elite secret agents in the spy thriller.
- Bobby Deol and Anil Kapoor are cast as antagonist and intelligence official.

The upcoming YRF Spy Universe film, titled Alpha, has officially secured its release date for July 10, 2026. Directed by Shiv Rawail, this espionage thriller marks a significant milestone as the franchise's first female-led installment, positioning Alia Bhatt and Sharvari at the forefront of a high-stakes mission.
The film is described as a gritty, globe-trotting espionage thriller, focusing on a grounded and intense depiction of field operations. Alia Bhatt and Sharvari will be seen as elite secret agents undertaking a challenging assignment. The movie aims for a rugged and raw aesthetic, differentiating itself from previous installments.
Joining the lead actresses are Bobby Deol as the primary antagonist and veteran actor Anil Kapoor as senior intelligence official Vikrant Kaul. Hrithik Roshan is also expected to make a special appearance, reprising his role as Major Kabir Dhaliwal, further integrating Alpha into the broader YRF Spy Universe timeline.
Originally planned for a Christmas 2025 release, Alpha's schedule has shifted multiple times, now settled on July 10, 2026. This adjustment allows for additional time to perfect its extensive visual effects, ensuring the film is presented at its grandest cinematic scale.



