New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- Fans of Yash Raj Films' (YRF) Spy Universe finally have a date to mark on their calendars. Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh's much-awaited action thriller Alpha will now hit theatres on 17 April 2026, the studio announced on Monday.

Initially slated for a Christmas 2025 release, Alpha faced multiple delays following the underperformance of War 2, which starred Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR and Kiara Advani. According to a report by Sacnilk, YRF revealed that the film's postponement was primarily due to extensive VFX work still underway.

The studio said it wants to "present the film in its most cinematic self" - signalling that the first female-led spy movie in the franchise will get the grand scale and polish it deserves.

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