Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has reacted to daughter-actress Alia Bhatt making her Hollywood debut with Heart of Stone. In a new interview, Mahesh said that he feels proud that Alia is part of a project with actors like Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan. He also recalled an incident when he asked Alia what Hollywood has that Bollywood lacks. Mahesh Bhatt said Alia’s answer was ‘money’. (Aso Read | Alia Bhatt Addresses Her Reactions to ‘Little Screen Time’ in Heart of Stone Trailer)
Alia’s role in Heart of Stone
In Heart of Stone, Alia plays an antagonist who keeps her co-stars Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan at bay. The spy thriller is scheduled to premiere on August 11 on Netflix. The first trailer for Heart of Stone, directed by Tom Harper, was unveiled at the Tudum event in Brazil.
Mahesh in Alia
Speaking to Times of India, Mahesh said, “My heart soars with pride when I see her standing with the who’s who of international players like Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan. of today don’t feel neglected or less in any way when it comes to international talent.”
She also added, “I remember once asking her, ‘What do they have that we don’t?’ And her straight answer was “Money”. He said it with great humility. He also said that they have a way of doing things and are very professional, but they have money, otherwise we have everything. I think trust is very important for the nation.”
More about Heart of Stone
According to Netflix, the film stars Gal Gadot’s Rachel Stone, who appears to be an inexperienced tech, in an elite MI6 unit led by Chief Agent Parker (Jamie Dornan). Heart of Stone is produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger of Skydance, along with Bonnie Curtis and Julie Lynn of Mockingbird and Gal and Jaron Varsano’s Pilot Wave banner. The film will be available in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
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