Jennifer Lopez is celebrating a major milestone: Her film Unstoppable, produced by her ex-husband Ben Affleck, reached the top spot on Prime Video.
The actress filed for divorce from Affleck in August but only recently reached an amicable settlement.
Since their settlement, a source disclosed that Jennifer Lopez is relishing her single status and intends to devote her attention to other endeavors she is currently involved in as the year unfolds.
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Jennifer Lopez Celebrates ‘Unstoppable’ Hitting Number One On Prime Video
Lopez shared her excitement with fans as her film “Unstoppable” became the most-watched movie on Amazon Prime.
The renowned singer of “Jenny From The Block” opted to inform her 249 million Instagram followers about this development through her Instagram Story, where she uploaded a static image of herself in action in the movie.
“Thanks to everyone for watching,” she wrote alongside a white heart and sparkle emoji. “Especially my incredible fans.”
The movie, titled “Unstoppable,” narrates the inspiring journey of Anthony Robles, who, despite being born with one leg, rises from being a wrestling standout in an Arizona high school to becoming an undefeated national champion in college.
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In the film, Lopez portrayed Judy Robles, the troubled but supportive mother of Anthony Robles. The movie was set to premiere on January 7 but was canceled at the last minute due to the Los Angeles wildfires that began earlier this month.
In the post, she tagged Prime Video and the film’s lead actor, Jharrel Jerome. Lopez also tagged Robles, who doubled Jerome in grapple-heavy match scenes and also worked as a producer on the movie alongside Lopez’s ex Ben Affleck, and his production partner Matt Damon.
However, the 55-year-old singer made no mention of Affleck nor Damon in her celebratory post.
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Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck Have Settled Their Divorce
The estranged couple were hit with rumors of a marital discord in the early parts of last year. However, Lopez finally confirmed it when she filed for divorce from the “Argo” actor in August, on what was the second anniversary of Affleck’s Georgia wedding.
In court documents, she listed April 26, 2024, as their official date of separation and cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their split.
Previous indications had suggested the pair were heading for a messy split, as their divorce proceeding stalled for months due to the lack of a prenup. However, they recently settled it through mediation with Hollywood divorce lawyer Laura Wasser.
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The “Ain’t Your Mama” singer filed a settlement document in the Los Angeles Superior Court that shows who gets what after the split. The document was signed on September 25, 2024, but it wasn’t filed until December 31, 2024. Their separation will be official on February 20, 2025.
Jennifer Lopez Is ‘Enjoying’ Single Life
Following the settlement of their divorce, a source told US Weekly that the “Hustlers” actress is relishing being single again and focusing on some big projects she’s working on.
“She’s enjoying being single and is feeling herself,” the source said, noting that the mother-of-two “has no regrets.”
“She was very in love with Ben, but love isn’t enough sometimes,” they continued. “Things worked out for the best and how they were supposed to.”
The source added that the singer is “having fun” while she’s “working on some big movie projects and enjoying showing how amazing she looks.”
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Jennifer Lopez Donates To Fire Victims
Lopez recently stepped up to aid relief efforts for victims of the inferno following the Eaton and Palisades fires that ravaged most parts of Southern California.
The actress and pop superstar was slated for interviews on several high-profile New York City-based programs in the coming weeks to support her film “Unstoppable,” produced by Affleck.
She was supposed to appear on “The View,” “Live With Kelly and Mark,” “Today,” and Jimmy Fallon’s “The Tonight Show,” but would now focus on the disaster and those affected by it.
“It’s important to her to focus on supporting the community of Los Angeles during this very difficult time,” a source told People Magazine.
Lopez also donated to relief efforts, with the company, A List, taking to their Instagram Story to thank her for her clothing donations, calling them “generous” and “beautiful.”
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The Singer ‘Offered Her Support’ To Her Ex-Husband, Ben Affleck
Amid the wildfires, Lopez reportedly reached out to Affleck to show support for him and his children.
The “Hustlers” star was reportedly “worried and concerned” for her ex-husband’s safety after learning that his neighborhood had been forced to evacuate.
A source told Page Six that she “reached out as soon as she heard about Ben’s home possibly being in danger and that he was evacuated” to know how he was faring during the “whole ordeal,” as well as to assure him that “she’s there for him and the kids.”
“She offered her support for whatever they need,” the source explained, adding that Lopez has offered “assistance in any way she can.”