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‘Nobody to blame here except…’: Jennifer Lopez says divorce from Ben Affleck led to deep self-reflection

‘Nobody to blame here except…’: Jennifer Lopez says divorce from Ben Affleck led to deep self-reflection

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Actor Jennifer Lopez has spoken candidly about the personal growth and healing she experienced following her divorce from Ben Affleck, revealing that the end of her marriage prompted a period of deep self-examination. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck at the 78th Venice Film Festival during the premiere screening of the film The Last Duel on September 10, 2021. (REUTERS) In a recent interview, the Office Romance actress reflected on the changes in her life over the past few years. Lopez said she recently moved into a new home and acknowledged that “everything in my life has changed over the past couple of years,” as quoted by People magazine. While discussing her current phase of life, Lopez described the emotional journey she has undergone since her split from Affleck. “I’m also staring down- what is my life now? The past 20 years, it’s been one thing, the past five years has been a tumult, and then the last two years has been kind of the healing process from that tumult where I really got to know …

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in legal trouble for unfair portrayal of Miami cops in Netflix film The Rip

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in legal trouble for unfair portrayal of Miami cops in Netflix film The Rip

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have landed in legal trouble over their Netflix film The Rip. The actors are reportedly being sued by Miami police officers in a defamation lawsuit, over what has been described as an “unfair” depiction of the cops they portray in the film. Released in January, the crime thriller follows Damon and Affleck as officers working in the narcotics unit of the Miami-Dade Police Department. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in The Rip (2026). Also Read | Taylor Swift’s lawyers clap back at Las Vegas performer’s Life of a Showgirl lawsuit: ‘Should never have been filed’ The film is inspired by the real-life 2016 Miami Lakes narcotics raid, which resulted in the largest cash seizure in Miami-Dade history after authorities recovered more than $20 million in cash. According to 7 News Miami, several officers involved in the operation have now filed a lawsuit against Affleck and Damon through their production company, Artists Equity. The officers allege that the film presents them in a damaging and unfair light, arguing that its portrayal …

Ben Affleck praised for surprisingly sharp take on AI: ‘Actually very intelligent’

Ben Affleck praised for surprisingly sharp take on AI: ‘Actually very intelligent’

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Ben Affleck is being praised online for what people are saying is a surprisingly thoughtful and balanced take on the artificial intelligence revolution. During his appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, the American actor challenged the hype around AI and its impact on creative fields like writing and filmmaking. Ben Affleck earns praise for his take on AI during the Joe Rogan podcast. (REUTERS) The Good Will Hunting actor said that the hype around AI is exaggerated to justify the massive investment and valuations of AI companies. Ben Affleck on AI “If you try to get ChatGPT or Claude or Gemini to write you something, it’s really sh***y. And that’s because, by its nature, it goes to the mean, to the average, and it’s not reliable,” said Affleck during his appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast. He argued that AI is unlikely to produce truly creative or groundbreaking content and cannot replace human creativity in filmmaking. (Also read: ‘People are on phones, repeat plot 3-4 times’: Matt Damon unmasks tricks Netflix applies to keep you hooked) …

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s thriller IMPRESSES audience, fans call Netflix show ‘Adrenaline pumping…’

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s thriller IMPRESSES audience, fans call Netflix show ‘Adrenaline pumping…’

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In a world not ruled by Netflix, a movie like The Rip, which is generously budgeted, action-oriented, and featuring two very famous actors, would have been released this weekend, in the largest, best-quality theatres across the nation. However it released on Netflix today. The Rip Twitter Review: The month of January has always been a B-movie buffet for those who are tired of watching the so-called prestige movies only for the sake of awards, a period when Gerard Butler and Jason Statham suddenly become the no-brainer of wide releases and sometimes even the leading mini-hits. The former’s end-of-the-world thriller Greenland 2: Migration still holds a place in the top five, and the latter’s adventure of a gun-shooting thriller Shelter is about to get its release. Meanwhile, two stars of very high calibre – honorees of Oscars, Affleck and Damon- are seeing their fate limited to the small screen. In a world not ruled by Netflix, a movie like The Rip, which is generously budgeted, action-oriented, and featuring two very famous actors, have been released …

Jennifer Garner makes rare comment on divorce from Ben Affleck: ‘Losing a true partnership and friendship was hard’

Jennifer Garner makes rare comment on divorce from Ben Affleck: ‘Losing a true partnership and friendship was hard’

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Actor Jennifer Garner has made a rare comment about her divorce from Ben Affleck, sharing that the separation was “hard”. Speaking with Marie Claire, Jennifer said that “losing a true partnership and friendship is what was hard.” Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were married for 13 years. (AFP) Jennifer Garner talks about ex-husband Ben Affleck Jennifer Garner talked about the “actual breaking up of a family.” “You have to be smart about what you can and can’t handle, and I could not handle what was out there. But what was out there, was not what was hard. The fact of it is what was hard. The actual breaking up of a family is what was hard. Losing a true partnership and friendship is what was hard,” she said. Jennifer opened up about co-parenting kids with Ben She also opened up about co-parenting her and Ben’s children. “I’m able to co-parent at this point in time with peace and equanimity and a partnership that I didn’t know I would ever get back to. I think it’s …

Jennifer Garner Says She ‘Couldn’t Handle’ Backlash After Ben Affleck Split: ‘Breaking Up of a Family…’

Jennifer Garner Says She ‘Couldn’t Handle’ Backlash After Ben Affleck Split: ‘Breaking Up of a Family…’

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Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were a once-in-a-lifetime couple in the world of Hollywood. Having met as co-stars, they developed a strong relationship and began dating back in 2004 before getting married the following year. However, after being together for a decade and parenting three children, they pulled the plug on their marriage in 2015. Recalling the dire situation she went through back then, the actress shared it was hard to come to terms with losing a friend in her husband, in a rare comment about their divorce.  Jennifer Garner addresses the 2015 Ben Affleck split and their emotionally demanding separation Speaking with Marie Claire about the particularly difficult time and how she chose her battles during it in 2015. “You have to be smart about what you can and can’t handle, and I could not handle what was out there,” she said of the response surrounding her and Ben Affleck’s decision to separate ways. Her stress seemed to have sprouted from her relationship with the fellow actor changing drastically, altering her and their kids’ …

Jennifer Garner says breaking up of her family with Ben Affleck was ‘hard’: ‘Losing a true partnership and friendship…’ | Hollywood News

Jennifer Garner says breaking up of her family with Ben Affleck was ‘hard’: ‘Losing a true partnership and friendship…’ | Hollywood News

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Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck split up after a marriage of 13 years, but they continue to be friendly and co-parent their three kids — Violet, Fin, and Samuel. That equation stood the test of time and even survived their individual relationships with businessman John C Miller and actor-singer Jennifer Lopez respectively. “You have to be smart about what you can and can’t handle, and I could not handle what was out there,” confessed Garner in a new interview, referring to her very publicised split with Affleck back in 2015. “The fact of it is what was hard. The actual breaking up of a family is what was hard. Losing a true partnership and friendship is what was hard,” she added. In the interview with Marie Claire UK, Garner also opened up on her co-parenting their kids with Affleck. “I’m able to co-parent at this point in time with peace and equanimity and a partnership that I didn’t know I would ever get back to. I think it’s important for women to know, when they …

Jennifer Garner’s ‘Clingy Ex’ Ben Affleck Banned from Her Wedding With Fiancé John Miller: Report

Jennifer Garner’s ‘Clingy Ex’ Ben Affleck Banned from Her Wedding With Fiancé John Miller: Report

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Jennifer Garner is set to be a bride again. The actress will be tying the knot with her longtime fiancé, John Miller. As the couple will recite their vows, Garner’s ex-husband, Ben Affleck, will be banned from the wedding. According to sources close to the soon-to-be-wedded couple, Miller does not want the Justice League star to be anywhere near his fiancée on the day of the ceremony and later.  As per the media reports, Garner has agreed to the burger mogul’s conditions ahead of walking down the aisle. An insider, in conversation with RadarOnline.com, shared that the 13 Going on 30 actress had previously given in to Miller’s conditions, which included Affleck not dropping by whenever he wanted and not hugging her just because he “needed” it.  John Miller’s demands ahead of the wedding  According to sources close to the engaged duo, Miller is elated that his would-be wife agreed to the conditions regarding Affleck. They also mentioned that John is taking all kinds of required steps to keep the Good Will Hunting star out …

Violet Affleck Recalls Debating With Mom Jennifer Garner About THIS During L.A. Wildfires: Details Inside

Violet Affleck Recalls Debating With Mom Jennifer Garner About THIS During L.A. Wildfires: Details Inside

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Violet Affleck reflected on a heated argument she had with her mother, Jennifer Garner, while being in a hotel room during the L.A. wildfires. Violet, whom Garner shares with her ex-husband, Ben Affleck, recalled the details of the fiery conversation with her mom about how climate change forced families out of their homes in order to save themselves. Affleck jotted down all points of debate with her actress mom in her research paper titled “A Chronically Ill Earth: COVID Organizing as a Model Climate Response in Los Angeles.” In response to Garner’s comments about climate change, Violet claimed that the behavior of the “wealthiest citizens” led the earth into the crisis. In her paper, the star kid mentioned, “As a lifelong Angelena and climate-literate member of generation Z, my question had not been whether the Palisades would burn but when.”  She continued, “As I chatted with adults in the hotel where we’d gone to escape the smoke, though, I found my position to be an uncommon one: people spoke of how long rebuilding would take, …

Ben Affleck Starrer Beats This 0M Budgeted DC’s Flop During Its 4th Weekend

Ben Affleck Starrer Beats This $200M Budgeted DC’s Flop During Its 4th Weekend

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The Accountant 2 North America Box Office: Surpassed A DC Flop (Photo Credit –Facebook) Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal’s The Accountant 2 is competing with many movies in the theatres, but it is still hanging in there. The film has also maintained a spot in the domestic box office chart. It has now beaten the entire domestic haul of this flop DC movie, which had a massive budget around 150% more than that of Affleck’s latest film. Scroll below for more. Affleck is a versatile actor who is also an acclaimed filmmaker. After playing Bruce Banner, aka Batman, in the old DC universe, he received newfound fame. This sequel was a much-awaited film for his fans as the first film received a lot of success and was made on a comparitively lower budget than this one. However, this 2025 film is nowhere near the first film’s financial numbers worldwide. However, it is slowly moving towards the $100 million milestone, which is expected to be its final achievement in the theatrical run. The Accountant 2’s steady …