Matt Damon's long-standing friendship with Ben Affleck has reportedly taken an unexpected turn.
Accusations suggest that Damon believes Affleck has transformed into a programmed automaton following his marriage to Jennifer Lopez.
Broken Friendship
From the outset, Matt has harbored significant doubts about the rekindled romance of Bennifer 2.0, as disclosed by a source to the National Enquirer. In an attempt to preserve Ben's public image, he has made efforts to offer his support.
Amid whispers and speculations, the alleged power struggles between the renowned, strong-willed singer and a charming, beloved actor have come into the spotlight.
Their union, forged last year despite a canceled wedding in 2004, has been under scrutiny due to conflicting dynamics caused by her inclination towards control.
According to an source from the National Enquirer, the strained relationship between Ben and JLo has become common knowledge.
It is evident that something needs to be done to improve the situation. Shockingly, things worsened when Matt began offering his guidance, and Ben became highly agitated.
In a twist of fate, Matt, known for his iconic role as Jason Bourne finds himself experiencing a sense of familiarity.
This sense of déjà vu takes him back to the early days of his career when he first entered the world of showbiz alongside his longtime friend and collaborator, Ben. Hailing from the same city of Boston, their upbringing forged a deep bond.
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Matt reportedly feels a wave of unease with his friend gallantly flaunting his role as JLo's glamorous companion on the vibrant red carpet.
Witnessing her diminish Ben's masculinity becomes intolerable for him. However, since Matt confronted him, Ben has started to distance himself. The informant further disclosed that their bond is under immense strain due to Affleck's marriage to JLo.
In addition to his close friend, Affleck's bride allegedly harbors tensions with someone else in his life. Jennifer Garner, the actor's ex-wife, has reportedly expressed concerns about J Lo's disapproval of Ben's smoking habit.
According to an insider, "Jen and JLo hold contrasting perspectives. In contrast, Garner, who is 51 years old, supposedly desires for him to let go of the "repugnant" behavior.
She believes that this habit might be a reliance on her ex, who was once addicted to substances.
However, it's still best to take this report with a grain of salt.
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