The Times of India
TNN, Feb 13, 2026, 12:06 PM IST
2.5
Sweety Naughty Crazy Movie Synopsis: A college student who stumbles into flings with two older women discovers they’re his girlfriend’s sister and mother.Sweety Naughty Crazy Movie Review: Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and if your idea of romance involves cringing through your fingers while laughing in spite of yourself, Sweety Naughty Crazy has you covered. Shiva (Thrigun) is a Coimbatore college student dating Anitha (Srijitaa Ghosh). A good-for-nothing charmer, he somehow tumbles into flings with his tuition teacher (Iniya) and an older woman before things get serious with his girlfriend. Not through any masterplan. The guy just trips into situations. When he and Anitha marry and he visits her family home at a hill station, the teacher and the older woman turn out to be her elder sister and mother. It’s a “your mom” joke that also ropes in your sister for good measure.The film’s idea of attraction is about as subtle as you’d expect. Shiva’s interest in both older women begins and ends at chest level, and the camera shares his priorities. Implied sex scenes play out with the usual corny “ooh” sound effects and some tame smooching that the film treats like it’s staging the Kama Sutra. Between these encounters, Shiva, his college buddies, and their warden rehash every detail in locker room sessions loaded with double entendres, the kind where every second line has a wink built into it. It’s voyeuristic in the way Tamil adult comedies have always been, more interested in the tease and the overtones.And yet, some of it works. The premise has inherent comic potential, and the film leans into the awkwardness of its central reveal with enough energy that a few gags genuinely land. Director Rajasekar G gives it a modern, youngish touch that keeps it from feeling like a relic. But the genre has a ceiling built into its DNA. You’re always aware the film is operating in a narrow band: too restrained and the audience drifts, too crude and you’re holding your nose. Sweety Naughty Crazy walks that corridor without crashing into either wall, which is faint praise because it kind of is.Thrigun fits the clueless-charmer mould. Srijitaa Ghosh plays the innocent ‘how can you resist me?’ act with conviction. The supporting cast including Iniya, Ravi Mariya, and Thambi Ramaiah chips in their bits.You might enjoy it as a guilty pleasure. You might also feel that ceiling pressing down the whole time. Both are fair.Written By: Abhinav Subramanian
