Has the Bennifer ship set sail again? Or will it remain docked for the unforeseeable future.
NewsZemi thought it heard, Bennifer couple got split again, and stamped their divorce document. Well, this time they preferred a legal scenario. What we saw makes an indication that they are back to square one. Amid fighting tooth and nail for divorce, Jennifer Loopez and Ben Affleck were found kissing, palm to palm, at Beverly Hills’ Polo lounge where they were for brunch. I wonder, am I the only one surrendering from the competition to be more Bennifer-ist. No matter what, I bet a section of hot columns would always be reserved for Bennifer.
2002’s couple, after their reunion in 2021 crossed the heights of romance and reached to denouement again on 20th August when Jennifer Loopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck.
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Bennifer Romance Season 1
An era of romance started when they first met on the set of Gigi in 2002. In the same year, the dancer filed for divorce from Chris Chud, her previous husband. The couple remained in media spotlights and were seen together as love birds, adoring each other in numerous shows. Jennifer was found in a very strong romantic relationship claiming it as cleansing and the most powerful feelings she had ever had.
JLO wrote a song dedicated to Ben after their engagement in 2003 titled as, “One Year Ago Today” to celebrate their one year companionship. Events took a turn, leaving everyone in shock, when just a few days before their wedding the couple called the ceremony off at first. JLO in her newsletter explained the reason as she said, “due to the excessive media attention surrounding our wedding, we have decided to postpone the date…”, contradicting the statement she gave earlier in an interview. Later on, the postponed ceremony changed its status to a called off ceremony and ended their engagement in January 2004.
Hiatus in Jennifer Ben Romance Story
For years, both of them pushed their luck to find love with other people. Both married other people in June: Jennifer to Mark Anthony and Ben to Jennifer Garner and started their families separately. However, marriages of both couples couldn’t survive for long resulting divorce between Jennifer and Mark in 2011 and Ben and Garner in 2021. During the time, Ben and Jennifer Loopez stayed in touch occasionally as Ben mentioned in an interview with Hollywood Times, “we don’t have the kind of relationship where she relies on me but we do have the kind of relationship where there’ll be an email saying, ‘oh, your movie looks great’”.
Bennifer Romance Season 2 and Bennifer Divorce
Season 2 of their new romance era appeared on the radar in 2021, when the couple once again started creating hot headlines in media news. They were spotted romantically involved on various occasions and became talk of the town once again. As their media appearances increased, they announced their reunion, calling their past breakup a life experience and expressed their anticipation towards handling things with more maturity. JLO shared her feelings and the strength of Ben’s love for her in one of her interviews to the Vogue, “Ben wants me to understand my worth and know my value.
I feel even more relaxed and comfortable, which makes me feel even more beautiful than I have ever felt with someone else”. As Jennifer deems every season of their love story worthy to be secured in the form of music, how could she ignore the rhythm of her this time. She composed an album based on the theme of the revival of their emotions for each other. Some of the lyrics of her song says,
“Two decades later and it still hit the same
Won’t lose you, won’t lose you
Not this time ‘cause this is how it feels if heaven is a place”
This time this couple reached successfully in making it to the wedding. Despite Jennifer’s great expectation of making it right and different from the past, they couldn’t hold it for long. Their start as a married couple appeared to be made for each other’s love beards, an overly dedicated and supported couple who is not only connected by hearts but also by hands. Jennifer’s solo appearance at the Met gala of May 2024 was perceived as something different and fueled some speculation around. However, the drama couple covered it with an excuse of Ben being busy shooting Accountant in Los Angeles.
Tensions grew among Netizens when they noticed JLO liking some random Instagram post on red flags in relationships. 30th March was the last time when the Bennifer couple was seen together while still being officially in the relationship. Is a Bennifer divorce happening in the future?