Movies Interesting Facts 
As her public divorce with Ben Affleck comes into the media spotlight, singer-actress Jennifer Lopez has said that she draws inspiration from painful personal experiences to prepare for roles. The actor is set to play a powerful new role in his upcoming film Unstoppable. ,Also read: Ben Affleck-JLo’s divorce derails his Netflix project with BFF Matt Damon,
During an event following a screening of the film last Tuesday, the actor opened up about his life, including his ongoing divorce from Ben Affleck and how he’s navigated “challenging relationships,” according to Page Six.
jennifer lopez on relationships
Jennifer, who plays Judy Robles, mother of NCAA wrestling champion Anthony Robles, explained how the character’s journey resonates with her own.
Talking about the difficulties of balancing motherhood and personal struggles, she said, “I think a lot of women have gone through this.” “He [Judy] And I talked a lot,” Lopez said, referring to her efforts to truly embrace the role of a mother facing adversity.
In Unstoppable, Lopez’s character supports her son’s rise to success while dealing with her own struggles, a story Lopez found deeply relatable. “I really wanted to understand Judy and make sure she felt safe with me [while] Sharing details of her experience, Lopez said, according to Page Six.
The singer-actress, who is also mother to 16-year-old twins Max and Emme from her previous marriage to Marc Anthony, noted the protective instincts she shares with her character.
“When you talk to Judy’s kids, including Anthony, they say, ‘My mom is very positive, she’s very nice,’ but there was a completely different story that she was living, The one you hide from your kids,” Lopez shared with emphasis. Parents go to any extent to protect their children from their struggles.
The film, produced by Ben Affleck’s Artists Equity production company, is scheduled to be released in theaters on December 6. Jennifer and Ben are collaborating on the film despite filing for divorce in August. However, the film’s production began before their marriage broke up.
what ben affleck said
Asked about Lopez’s performance earlier this month, Affleck said, “Jennifer is fantastic.” JLo, in turn, graciously accepted the praise during an event, saying, “I have to say all the cast and all the people behind the scenes have been fantastic and wonderful,” she responded.
Lopez officially filed for divorce from Affleck in August 2024, citing irreconcilable differences, after two years of marriage.
,With inputs from ANI,
