For Love — Up

“Aside from the unconvincing visual-effects and above-waist framing, it makes Alexandre's plight ring utterly false, and renders Diane far harder to like.” www.empireonline.com · 9 years ago Review: "Up for Love," starring Jean Dujardin | The GATE

: A major point of contention is the decision to cast 6ft-tall Jean Dujardin and use digital shrinking effects rather than casting an actor of restricted growth. Reviewers from The Guardian and Empire noted that the visual effects often looked "crude" or "distracting," with Alexandre’s size appearing inconsistent from scene to scene. Up For Love

“Up for Love is a sweet romance that doesn't overplay its premise or overstay its welcome.” Rotten Tomatoes Critical Perspectives : Diane, a beautiful lawyer, falls

: The film often relies on slapstick humor and "short gags" at Alexandre's expense, which some viewers find "offensive" or "cringe-worthy" despite the film’s intended message of tolerance. Critical Perspectives Critical Perspectives : Diane

: Diane, a beautiful lawyer, falls for Alexandre, a brilliant and successful architect who happens to be 4ft 5in tall. The film follows Diane as she navigates her own prejudices and the social judgment of others.