Overview
- The Oct. 6 appearance marked their first public reunion since finalizing their divorce earlier this year, with the pair posing together at the New York screening.
- Lopez stars as film icon Ingrid Luna in Bill Condon’s adaptation, while Affleck attended as an executive producer through Artists Equity.
- Affleck praised Lopez’s performance in remarks inside the theater and on the carpet, calling her “amazing” and saying, “Jennifer, you’re incredible.”
- Lopez publicly thanked Affleck, saying, “If it wasn’t for Ben, the movie wouldn’t have gotten made,” and repeated that acknowledgment during press earlier in the day.
- Photos and video showed friendly, close interactions, and outlets citing insiders reported the cordial reunion reflects professional support rather than a romantic reconciliation; the film opens in U.S. theaters Oct. 10.