Jennifer Lopez Reacts to Ben Affleck Calling Her Work ‘Spectacular’ on Their New Film

As proven in a clip posted to social media, whereas on the purple carpet on the UK premiere of Unstoppable, the actress was requested about feedback Affleck made in a current interview, wherein he known as her efficiency within the biographical drama “spectacular.”

“Ben Affleck described you as spectacular in your efficiency. How would you describe his producing?” the reporter requested, to which Lopez replied by expertly redirecting the query away from her ex, who’s a producer on the biographer sports activities drama, right into a extra normal response.

“I might describe the entire solid and everyone behind the scenes as spectacular and fantastic,” she stated.

Affleck made the feedback about his ex throughout an interview with Leisure Tonight posted on Sunday.

The actor and producer was requested about Unstoppable whereas selling one other movie, Small Issues Like These, which he additionally produced together with his greatest good friend and collaborator Matt Damon by their manufacturing firm, Artists Fairness.

“Unstoppable is a really totally different film than this, however in a manner, it is equally rooted within the ardour of actually proficient artists,” Affleck advised ET in the course of the interview, wherein he appeared reverse Damon and actor Cillian Murphy. “[Director] Billy Goldengerg and Jennifer and Don Cheadle and Jharrel [Jerome] and Bobby Cannavale, all of whom have been actually obsessed with this movie, after which bought to know Anthony [Robles] and Judy [Robles], and the connection with them and the eagerness they needed to deliver the story to life.

“It speaks to a sure sort of factor I assume we’re drawn to,” he continued, “which is we actually imagine within the energy of storytelling when the folks concerned in it are deeply and emotionally related to the story.”

“Jennifer’s spectacular,” Affleck stated of Lopez, who performs Judy Robles, the mom of Jerome’s Anthony Robles, earlier than praising different solid members. “We believed in the precise folks, and Unstoppable is one other instance of that,” he concluded.

Lopez, 55, and Affleck, 52, first sparked break up hypothesis in Might, with J.Lo submitting for divorce in August, just a little greater than two years after the couple stated “I do” in a July 2022 Las Vegas marriage ceremony.

In an interview with PEOPLE printed on Tuesday, the singer opened up about her vacation plans whereas reflecting on her previous 12 months, which she described as “intense.”

“It was a reasonably intense 12 months for me and I am most wanting ahead to spending time with my children and my household popping out from the East Coast,” Lopez stated. “The vacations are such a particular time for us they usually’ve all the time been since I used to be just a little lady. And I actually sit up for these moments after I might be with my sisters and simply calm down and have enjoyable and create new reminiscences.”

Final month, Lopez gave her first feedback on their break up. Whereas talking with comic Nikki Glaser for Interview journal, Lopez shared the way it feels to be single once more.

“It feels lonely, unfamiliar, scary. It feels unhappy. It feels determined. However once you sit in these emotions and go, ‘This stuff are usually not going to kill me,’ it’s like truly, I’m able to pleasure and happiness all on my own. Being in a relationship does not outline me,” she shared.

“I am unable to be on the lookout for happiness in different folks. I’ve to have happiness inside myself,” she continued of discovering herself single once more at 55. “I used to say I am a cheerful individual, however was nonetheless on the lookout for one thing for any person else to fill, and it is identical to, ‘No, I am truly good.'”

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