: Jaicy Elliot is frequently noted for her "moxie," "charm," and "confidence". Benjamin Hollingsworth's performance was similarly well-received for his portrayal of a "rich guy with a heart".
: Many viewers praised the film for centering a plus-size woman as the romantic lead rather than a side character, calling it a "groundbreaking" and "important" step for Hallmark. Romance In Style
: A significant portion of the audience felt the leads had "undeniable" and "sweet" chemistry, making the romance feel believable. : Jaicy Elliot is frequently noted for her
: Reviewers on IMDb and The Happy Hallmarker appreciated that the story felt less clichéd than usual, tackling real issues in the fashion industry. Common Criticisms : A significant portion of the audience felt
The (2022) Hallmark movie is a refreshing and body-positive romantic comedy that departs from typical Hallmark tropes. Starring Jaicy Elliot as Ella and Benjamin Hollingsworth as Derek, the film follows an aspiring plus-size fashion designer who finds love while helping a publishing mogul make his magazine more inclusive. Key Highlights