Overview

• In an Oct. 6 appearance on Today, Lopez said the film would not have been made without Affleck and promised to always acknowledge his role.
• Lopez and Affleck are both credited as executive producers on the project despite their divorce.
• She noted that their divorce was finalized during production of the movie.
• Lopez described the experience as cathartic, saying the work helped her through personal challenges before she took time off post-filming.
• The film adapts Manuel Puig’s 1976 novel following earlier stage and 1985 screen versions, with a wide release set for Oct. 10.