Ben Affleck plainly believes Jennifer Lopez provided him the ultimate boost in promoting “Air,” his new film about Nike and Michael Jordan.
Jennifer Lopez is Very Supportive of Ben Affleck
The actor, who acts in and directs the forthcoming film, told Entertainment Tonight during the film’s Los Angeles premiere on Monday that Lopez mentored him in the filmmaking process. Affleck described Lopez as “fantastic.” “And [she] assists me in every manner imaginable.” Affleck described Lopez as “fantastic.” “And [she] assists me in every manner imaginable.” In an introduction statement, he presented onstage at the Regency Village Theatre before playing the film, he lavished extra adulation on the “On My Way” vocalist.
“This has been a delight… none of it, this company, this movie, this joy tonight, would be conceivable without the love and support of my wife,” Affleck stated, according to a videotape of the address provided by The Hollywood Reporter. Afterward, he used a slew of flattering words to characterize Lopez, including “great, good, and kind.” “Air” also stars Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, and Chris Tucker. It will be released in cinemas on April 5. He added that Lopez assisted him in contextualizing the popularity of the Air Jordan trainers and their relationship to Black culture.
“Air” is a Fun Movie
“She assisted me in discussing how a part of the reason Jordans were so essential was that culture and style in America are 90% dictated by Black culture,” he added. “Historically, black culture has pioneered music, dance, and dress, which has subsequently been taken, plundered, and remarketed as Elvis or whatever.” Affleck has also expressed interest in working on another film with his real-life closest buddy, Damon. “Good Will Hunting,” which they co-wrote and acted in, garnered them an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Affleck stated earlier this month on “CBS Sunday Morning” that working with Damon on “Air” was “so much fun.” “It seemed like it was just us and us doing what we wanted to do,” he added. “I really enjoyed it. I’ve been missing it every day since. It was the finest job experience I’d ever had.”
In an interview with ET on Monday, Affleck said, “This entire process has been a true partnership with the entire cast, crew, and group of individuals. As far as I’m concerned, you must be open to any and all wonderful ideas that come your way. That’s exactly how I handled it.” “We collaborated with some of the most talented filmmakers. Chris Tucker, Viola Davis, Marlon Wayans, Matt Damon, Chris Messina, and Jason Bateman are all mentioned. They all contributed something unique to the film “He went on to say. “That was a true team effort. That’s why I’m so pleased with this film.”
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