Tom Harper’s “Heart of Stone” releases today, 11th August 2024. It features Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan and Alia Bhatt. It is one of the most anticipated films of 2024 considering Alia Bhatt has been casted in it. The film has caused a lot of buzz since its announcement and in India it’s all more exciting news considering Alia Bhatt had won laurels for her performance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Gangubai Kathiawadi”.
Heart of Stone
Heart of Stone is a film made by Tom And it is a thriller and mystery film. The story revolves around an agent trying to protect an important object called “The Heart”. Agent Stone is tasked to keep it to herself and not let the powerful object get into the wrong hands. The story develops into featuring Alia Bhatt and Jamie Dornan as Keya and Parker respectively.
The film was signed by Gadot in 2020. And other actors were approached one after the other. The goal of this film is to create a series of sorts like “Mission Impossible” or even the Marvel Multiverse. The film has been shot in exotic places like London, Portugal and Iceland.
Jamie Dornan started shooting for it in 2022 and Alia Bhatt joined soon after. She becomes one of the few Bollywood actors to be featured in a Hollywood film. Others being Irrfan Khan in “Life of Pi”, Aishwarya Rai in “Bride and Prejudice”, “The Mistress of Spices” and “Provoked” and Deepika Padukone in “XXX” alongside Vin Diesel.
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Gal Gadot
Gal Gadot is known to be one of the most famous and sought after actresses of her time. She is officially the Wonder Woman of the DC franchise of superhero movies. She is Israeli and has been in her fair share of Hollywood Blockbuster films. She is married to Jaron Varsano. She is the protagonist of “The Heart of Stone”.
She has been crowned as Miss Israel and later went on to bag the crown for Miss Universe. Gal Gadot and her husband Jaron Varsano have a television production company together called “Pilot Wave”.
Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt is an Indian actor who has been active since 2013 and debuted in Karan Johar’s “Student of The Year” alongside Siddharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan. She was not completely accepted by the public because her father is a renowned director. She was one of the most trolled actresses during 2013 and 2014. But her career graph grew exponentially after she learnt her craft and did critically acclaimed films like “Highway” with Randeep Hooda and “Raazi” with Vicky Kaushal.
Alia Bhatt is one of the most sought after actresses in recent times with her groundbreaking performances in films like “Gangubai Kathiawadi ” directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. In 2022, she got married to her long time boyfriend and actor Ranbir Kapoor and soon delivered their first child together, Raha Kapoor.
Sisterhood on the sets of “Heart of Stone”
Alia Bhatt, Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan were on the same schedule for the shooting of the “Heart Of Stone ” in July 2022, when Aliaa Bhatt announced her pregnancy and filmed action sequences with child.
She said in one of her interviews that Gadot was one of the first people she shared such a special news with. Gadot was very supportive during her pregnancy and asked her to stay hydrated and was feeling very safe and protected by the entire team of the film.