Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Reunite on the Red Carpet: No Plans for Bennifer 3.0 Revival
Headline: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Reunite on the Red Carpet for ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Premiere
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck made a striking appearance together on the red carpet Monday night for the premiere of the new film “Kiss of the Spider Woman.” The duo, who ended their marriage last year, displayed a friendly camaraderie that sparked conversations given their shared past. Lopez stars in this latest film adaptation, while Affleck takes on the role of executive producer.
Red Carpet Reunion: Lopez and Affleck’s History
Their reunion left many talking, as Lopez and Affleck wrapped their arms around each other under the flash of cameras. During an interview with “Access Hollywood,” Affleck caught Lopez’s attention, further showcasing their amicable relationship. In a conversation with “Entertainment Tonight,” Affleck said he “wouldn’t dream of not being here,” expressing admiration for Lopez’s performance.
About ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’
The film follows Valentín, a political prisoner, who bonds with his cellmate Molina over a Hollywood musical featuring actress Ingrid Luna, played by Lopez. The multi-talented performer takes on the roles of Ingrid Luna, Aurora, and The Spider Woman. Affleck praised the film, saying, “This is an incredible story… Jennifer has wanted to play a role like this her whole career.”
Lopez and Affleck: A Timeline of Their Relationship
Lopez and Affleck’s relationship began over two decades ago on the set of “Gigli.” After calling off a wedding in 2003, they rekindled their romance and married twice in 2022, before parting ways in 2024. Despite their separation, Affleck has remained supportive. Last November, he commended Lopez’s role in another film, “Unstoppable.”
Moving Beyond the Breakup
In a recent interview with “Today’s” Craig Melvin, Lopez expressed her desire to move past discussions of their relationship, emphasizing her gratitude for Affleck’s contribution to her current project. “If it wasn’t for Ben, the movie wouldn’t have gotten made,” she acknowledged.
Lopez addressed their divorce with optimism, saying, “Things happen, you have to keep going.” CNN has reached out to representatives for both Lopez and Affleck for further comments.
