Sweetheart (U/A)
14/Mar/2025 2hrs 24mins

2.00

Too many flashbacks, too little direction

The film's pacing problems are compounded by character choices that defy logic. A particularly vexing example is the pint-sized spy in Manu's household�a child whose unnatural obsession with monitoring Manu's every move feels plucked from a different genre altogether. These narrative detours and cha...(more)

Source: Abhinav Subramanian, Times Of India

2.00

Impregnated with cliches and contrivances

Sweetheart! tries to make up for its flaws with a screenplay structure that reveals information intermittently�almost like a nonlinear structure. The narrative tries to make the film look smart and profound, but the deeper you look at it, the more hollow it appears. Take the bedroom scene, for insta...(more)

Source: Sreejith Mullapilly, CinemaExpress.com