In a recent discussion on the working dynamics of Bollywood film sets, Ratna Pathak Shah shared her thoughts on the behaviour of the younger generation of performers. While she didn't hold back in criticizing those who prioritize being cute over their craft, she mentioned Alia Bhatt as an exception who impressed her during their time together on Kapoor & Sons. Speaking to Pinkvilla, Ratna recalled her observations of Alia Bhatt. Despite not sharing any scenes in the film, Ratna Pathak Shah noted that Alia possessed a rare level of focus.