Marry Me, Jennifer Lopez: “When you decide not to marry the man you thought you loved”

When it is said that life imitates art… that’s what happened in part to Jennifer Lopez in the new movie Marry Me, now in theaters distributed by Universal Pictures Italia. Kat Valdez (Klo) is a music superstar along with his partner Bastian (Maluma). Very active on social media, the two organize a wedding in live streaming, but a few minutes before the fateful one Kat discovers the affair between Bastian and her assistant. The show must go However, he decides to literally marry the first one he meets, who in this case is Charles (Owen Wilson) a shy math teacher who accompanied his daughter to the pop star’s concert.

Last year JLo was in the process of getting married to A-Rod, the former Yankees player with whom she had been linked for some time, but with whom she suspended the engagement after discovering the latter’s betrayal. “This was not a role for which I had to do a lot of research,” she explains, hinting at a connection with her past, “Kat is a famous artist who sings and does marketing, I understand very well what she means. I think the hard part was that “goal”, that is show what really happens in the privacy of my bedroom when something goes wrong and you suffer so much for loveas happens in the film and find a way to tell everything, for better or for worse, even with the right irony, truly understanding what it means to try certain things.

In some scenes with Owen Wilson the philosophy of my character comes out, which I fully share: self there is a one in a million chance, still worth a try. What she wants is love, a family and those were in particular moments where I brought truth to the character, and they were all authentic and real.“.

Source: Vanity Fair

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