Is Alia Bhatt, Sharvari-Led Alpha Similar To The Boys, Game Of Thrones

The trailer of Alia Bhatt-starrer Alpha dropped online on Wednesday, June 16. And while fans of the actor cheered for the new YRF Spyverse film, there have been enough naysayers in the last few hours who have drawn comparisons with other spy films. Netizens on Reddit have also pointed out the similarities between Alpha and The Boys, as one of the scenes featuring a baby in a monitored cage looks strikingly similar to Homelander’s origin story on the Amazon Prime Video show.

Is Alia Bhatt, Sharvari-Led Alpha Similar To The Boys, Game Of Thrones?

One of the scenes highlighted in the trailer shows Bobby Deol’s character naming a child Sita and monitoring her from outside the cage. A similar scene featured in The Boys as well, when the show was exploring the origin of Homelander, played by Antony Starr. YRF copied Homelander’s childhood cage scene from The Boys literally scene to scene.

YRF copied Homelander’s childhood cage scene from The Boys literally scene to scene.
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A user on X pointed out the similarity between another scene where Alia Bhatt jumps and attacks Bobby Deol, and he holds her by her neck, and compared it to Arya Stark attacking the Night King on Game of Thrones. “What in poor man’s Arya Stark Night King rip off this is,” the user wrote.

Similarities Between Other Shows And Alpha Teaser

Alpha’s similarities with La Femme Nikita and American Sniper. Previously, Alpha’s teaser was also dissected by fans as they pointed out the many similarities between the teaser and the French film La Femme Nikita. Another scene in the teaser was compared to American Sniper. The new trailer of Alpha gives fans a sneak peek into the world of Alia Bhatt’s character. She is trained to be a spy by Bobby Deol’s character. Anil Kapoor and Sharvari also appear here, but the biggest talking point of the trailer was Hrithik Roshan. He will likely be playing Kabir, another spy from YRF Spyverse.

About Alpha

Alpha has been directed by Shiv Rawail, who has previously directed the Netflix web series The Railway Men. The film was initially scheduled to release in December 2025, but was then postponed to release in April. It is all set to hit screens on July 3. The film is in the same universe as Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan, Hrithik Roshan’s War and Salman Khan’s Tiger series.

This is Alia Bhatt’s first release since 2024’s Jigra, which failed at the box office. Alpha is Alia’s only release this year. After this, she will be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love and War, also starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal.

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