PremiumAlia Bhatt reviews 'exceptional' thriller Adolescence: 'I wonder what it felt like when...'
Netflix's crime drama and psychological thriller, Adolescence, has been getting rave reviews from fans and critics. Now, Alia Bhatt shared her review where she highly praised the series.
Last Updated: 12.49 PM, Mar 21, 2025
Netflix's crime drama and psychological thriller, Adolescence, has received praise from fans and critics. It is the story of a 13-year-old boy accused of murder, with each episode filmed in a single, continuous shot, exploring the consequences of the crime and the family's struggles. Not only fans but celebrities also praised the series, including Alia Bhatt. The actress took to her social media account and shared her review for Adolescence.
Alia Bhatt calls Adolescence 'exceptional'
On March 21, Alia Bhatt took to her Instagram Story and shared the poster of Adolescence. She praised the thriller series highly and wrote, "This show is truly perfection.. From the writing to the staging to the EXCEPTIONAL cinematography - I wonder what it felt like when after an hour of calling action - to finally calling cut... how did the entire cast and crew feel????"
She also praised the performances and penned, "The performances by each and every person that has walked into frame and out was ALIVE.. real raw and so so hot in the moment that the energy is very very palpable! & so moving."
Lastly, she added that the magic of storytelling and an entire crew coming together to deliver, every department giving nothing but their heart and soul to every second on screen have impressed her.
More about Adolescence
The OTTplay review for the thriller series reads, "This series brilliantly explores the dark intersections of incel culture, social media, cyberbullying, masculinity, and parenting, shedding light on critical societal issues."
This series delves deep into the toxic environment that breeds hate and isolation, providing a profound look at how digital platforms can multiply. It follows a family's descent into chaos when their 13-year-old son, Jamie Miller, is arrested for the murder of a classmate, Katie Leonard, with the story exploring the impact of online content on young minds. It is a psychological drama that explores the dark side of adolescence and the potential impact of online content on young people.
Alia Bhatt's work front
On the work front, Alia Bhatt recently wrapped filming for the YRF film, Alpha co-starring Sharvari Wagh. She is currently working on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love & War with Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. Love & War is scheduled for release on March 20, 2026.