During the Toronto Film Festival Unstoppable after party, Matt Damon was backed into a corner and forced into an uncomfortable conversation with his best friend, Ben Affleck‘s estranged wife, Jennifer Lopez.
Jennifer seemingly took full advantage of Ben’s absence and took the opportunity to engage Matt Damon in an intimate discussion regarding her split from Affleck. Damon, visibly uncomfortable, was described as trapped by the Daily Mail. Commenters stated they felt JLo was out of line and thought she was making a play to coerce her soon-to-be exes friend of 40 years to take her side.
One photo of Matt and Jennifer shows the We Bought a Zoo star staring at the floor. JLo clutched his hand and engaged in deep conversation, making it impossible for Matt to bail. Ben Affleck’s decision to avoid the Film Festival and his estranged ex may have worked out for the best on his part, but Matt Damon looks to have a different opinion on his pal’s absence.
Matt Damon Takes A Hit For Ben Affleck As Jennifer Lopez Pleads Her Case
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s impending divorce continues to make media headlines. While Ben keeps a low profile, Jennifer has made it clear that she is doing everything to try to save the marriage.
Since JLo officially filed for divorce from Ben in July, the I’m Real singer continues to be in the spotlight. Most fans believe Jennifer’s constant public presence is how she tries to get under Ben’s skin. She wants Ben Affleck to know that she plans on moving forward with her life, with or without him. This public scrutiny adds to the intensity of the situation.
Some of her followers think the singer comes across as desperate and foolish. They feel her ‘thirsty’ attempts to keep Ben’s attention are sad. Affleck has made it clear he is uninterested in staying married to Jen. He is eager to put their marriage and divorce behind him.
Despite Jennifer Lopez’s alleged dirty move. They feel Jen wants to pull Matt Damon to her side and make Ben out to be the bad guy in their split. But Matt is fiercely loyal to Ben Affleck. However, after the bullet that Matt took over the weekend for his friend, he likely believes Ben now owes him in a big way.