Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who is always vocal about his love for younger daughter Alia Bhatt and her acting skills, was all praise for her co-star Arjun Kapoor. 'Arth' director Mahesh Bhatt, who saw '2 States' at a special screening in Mumbai recently said he was bowled over by Arjun's acting the movie. Infact he loved Arjun more than daughter Alia. Mahesh Bhatt said even though Alia was fantastic in the movie, it was Arjun's performance who stole is heart. The director tweeted, 2 States: ALIA is fantastic in a startlingly different role. But it is ARJUN who stole my heart & made me weep. He is a STAR! ITS A WINNER! — Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) April 14, 2014 Mahesh Bhatt also praised director of the film Abhishek Verman. Karan Johar should be very proud. He has an eye for talent. He gifts the nation with an outstanding writer/ director, Abhishek Verman. — Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) April 14, 2014 '2 States', which is all set to release this Friday (April 18), is already in news first for its much talked about kissing scenes and secondly Alia-Arjun's crackling chemistry and the peppy numbers. The film is a romantic comedy based on the 2009 novel of the same name written by Chetan Bhagat. It is produced by Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala .
