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Action, Thriller  •  2026  •  141 min

Alpha (2026)

Alpha poster

Alpha (2026)

Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Not Rated
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
4.8

Overview

Alpha is a 2026 Indian action thriller set in the YRF Spy Universe, following a genetically enhanced assassin named Sita who uncovers the truth about her origins and joins forces with her twin sister to dismantle the rogue military program that stole their childhood. The Progressive label rests primarily on one clear signal: two women lead all the action, defeating trained male operatives through skill rather than luck or male rescue. That said, the film balances this with a strongly traditional emotional core. Biological family reunion, sisterhood, and a father-daughter bond drive the story's heart. An original Indian story with an all-Indian cast, it avoids the culture-war baggage that often amplifies progressive readings elsewhere.

Starring Cast

Alia Bhatt  •   Sharvari

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Not Rated

Web searches returned no coverage or analysis of political themes, framing, or ideological content in this brand-new release; only standard plot summaries and mixed quality reviews exist.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The movie features an Indian cast in Indian roles within a female-led spy action story about twins confronting a rogue military program. It emphasizes women in lead action parts without recasting established white characters or framing traditional identities negatively.

Secondary

Female Combat: Yes
Confidence: Medium

Alia Bhatt as Sita and Sharvari as Durga portray trained assassins who repeatedly win hand-to-hand and melee fights against male soldiers and program operatives using skill and physical prowess.

Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: Medium

The film centers on a biological family torn apart by abduction and deception, with the protagonist discovering her true origins and teaming up with her father and twin sister against the rogue adoptive figure who raised her in isolation. Family bonds, particularly father-daughter and sisterly relationships, drive the emotional core and resolution, framing biological family reunion and loyalty positively amid the action.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Low

No LGBTQ+ characters or themes are depicted in this action thriller about twin sisters in a super-soldier program.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Low

The film contains no transgender characters or themes. It centers on a genetically enhanced female assassin uncovering family secrets and confronting a rogue super-soldier program alongside her twin sister.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

Alpha is an original YRF Spy Universe story with newly created characters Sita (Alia Bhatt) and Durga (Sharvari), a super-soldier program origin tale with no adaptations or legacy characters from prior canon.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

Alpha is an original Indian action thriller in the YRF Spy Universe with no source material featuring established characters of differing races. All named lead characters are Indian in the story's context and portrayed by Indian actors.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: Low

Background detail only, no narrative weight.

Viewer Rating Breakdown

4.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
3.0
The Movie Database logo
5.6

Critic Ratings

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5.8
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N/A

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