In "Heart of Stone," Alia Bhatt discusses her journey filming her debut action movie while pregnant.
In "Heart of Stone," Alia Bhatt discusses her journey filming her debut action movie while pregnant.
Alia Bhatt's upcoming major release is titled "Heart of Stone." The actress, known for her role in "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani," is set to make her Hollywood debut with this film. She will be starring alongside Gal Gadot and other actors. Alia Bhatt is particularly enthusiastic about "Heart of Stone" because it not only marks her Hollywood debut but also features her in an antagonist role. She has taken on challenging action sequences in the movie, showcasing her dedication to the role.
During an interview with Good Morning America, Gal Gadot and Alia Bhatt shared insights into their experience working on an action-packed film. Remarkably, Alia Bhatt was pregnant while filming "Heart of Stone." She expressed her exhilaration, stating, "I found immense joy in being able to say, 'Oh, I'm starring in my first action movie while pregnant.' Just enunciating those words felt incredible." Alia went on to elaborate on the meticulous execution of every small element within the action sequences, likening it to assembling a complex puzzle. She delved into the collaborative effort involving the technical team, visual effects specialists, and other departments, all coming together to conjure cinematic magic. Elaborating further, she noted, "Hence, the preparation encompassed a blend of agility, training, and wire work."
Gal Gadot also shared her thoughts on working in an action-packed movie like "Heart of Stone." This isn't her first venture into the realm of action films. With a sense of enthusiasm, she remarked, "Just when I believe I've pushed my boundaries in terms of film and physicality, the next project raises the bar once again." Gal Gadot emphasized the extensive months of training required to attain the level of physical fitness necessary for executing the demanding stunts in the movie. The trailer itself provides a clear indication that "Heart of Stone" will be brimming with high-octane action.
In the film, Gal Gadot assumes the role of Rachel Stone, an undercover operative embarking on a quest to locate "The Heart," which happens to be the world's most potent artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt's character is also in pursuit of "The Heart," thus placing the world in perilous jeopardy.