‘Very Particular’! Ben Affleck Directs Romantic Remix of J. Lo’s Music Video

An early Valentine’s Day celebration! Forward of the loved-up vacation, Jennifer Lopez shared the candy, private present that boyfriend Ben Affleck made: a particular remixed music video of her new single “On My Means.”

“I’m going to share one thing very particular and private with you that usually that I’d solely share with my internal circle,” Lopez, 52, wrote by way of her OnTheJLo e-newsletter on Friday, February 11, alongside a hyperlink to the video. “It’s an early Valentine’s Day current from Ben.”

The Hustlers star, who was beforehand engaged to Affleck from 2002 to 2004, continued in her be aware: “Watching it made me take into consideration the journey of real love, it’s sudden twists and turns, and that when it’s actual, it really can final ceaselessly. This severely melted my coronary heart.”

The video, directed by the 49-year-old Tender Bar star, featured throwback footage of the twosome (plus a short cameo from his pal Matt Damon!) via the years earlier than the New York native begins crooning her new tune, which is included in her new film, Marry Me.

“My valentine,” Affleck captioned the ultimate slide of his movie.

In Marry Me, Lopez performs pop star Kat Valdez whose fiancé Bastian (Maluma) is caught dishonest forward of their deliberate nuptials. Attempting to keep away from potential embarrassment in entrance of concertgoers, she plucks single dad Charlie Gilbert (Owen Wilson) from the gang and proclaims that she is going to marry him as a substitute. The film, which was launched on Friday, follows the unlikely duo’s public relationship.

Affleck’s remixed model contains clips of Lopez from the unique music video, directed by Santiago Salviche, which was launched in December 2021.

The Massachusetts native and the “Jenny From the Block” songstress — who have been all smiles on the Marry Me crimson carpet premiere earlier this week — reconnected in Might 2021 after her break up from ex-fiancé Alex Rodriguez. Their romance has continued to warmth up as they’ve vacationed collectively and bonded with each other’s youngsters. (Affleck shares Violet, 16, Seraphina, 13, and Samuel, 9, with ex-wife Jennifer Garner, whereas Lopez shares twins Max and Emme, each 13, with ex-husband Marc Anthony.)

“You need to do what feels good to you on a regular basis. However on the identical time, you study from the previous, you do issues higher the second time,” she informed The New York Instances in an interview printed earlier this month. “There’s part of it that, sure, we’re collectively. However there’s part of it that’s not, , being so open the best way we have been once we have been so younger and in love a few years in the past.”

She added: “We’re older now, we’re smarter, we now have extra expertise, we’re at totally different locations in our lives, we now have children now, and we now have to be very aware of these issues. We’re so protecting as a result of it’s such a fantastic time for all of us,” she stated. “I simply really feel very pleased and fortunate to be in a relationship that’s pleased and loving, and I wish to do every thing I can to guard that and preserve it protected. It deserves that, it actually does. … We maintain it sacred.”

Marry Me is presently in theaters and is out there to stream on Peacock.