How Jennifer Lopez is reportedly feeling ahead of ‘Unstoppable’ premiere without Ben Affleck
nypost.comher divorce from Ben Affleck get in the way of promoting the movie she made with her estranged husband.Lopez, 55, is reportedly “excited” to go to the Toronto International Film Festival this week to attend the premiere of “Unstoppable,” a sports drama she and Affleck co-produced, in which she plays a supporting role.
Affleck, 52, will not be in attendance, but his best friend and producing partner Matt Damon will.“Jennifer is excited to head to the Toronto Film Festival to promote this film because ‘Unstoppable’ means a lot to her, she wants to support it,” a source told Daily Mail.“It is a true life story that is very inspirational and she is proud to be a part of it.
Acting in the movie was a high point for her,” the insider added.“Unstoppable” tells the true story of wrestler Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg and defied expectations to win a national championship in college wrestling back in 2011.
Lopez plays Robles’ mother. The film, adapted from Robles’ autobiography of the same name, stars Jharrel Jerome (“Moonlight”) as Robles and features a star-studded supporting cast, including Bobby Cannavale, Don Cheadle and Michael Peña. “The movie has been getting a lot of attention and Jennifer wants it to do the best it can.
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