<p id=”par-1_60″>Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/why-did-jennifer-lopez-and-ben-affleck-break-up-the-first-time.html/”>broke off their engagement</a> in 2004 only <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/jennifer-lopez-wishes-celebrated-marriage-ben-affleck-jersey-girl-dress.html/”>to get married</a> nearly two decades later. After under three years of marriage, though, they divorced. While the celebrity pair is reportedly on better terms since finalizing their divorce, they don’t think there’s a chance for a third Bennifer reunion. They both think that they’re better off unmarried.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-ben-affleck-and-jennifer-lopez-don-t-think-marriage-is-good-for-them”>Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez don’t think marriage is good for them</h2>
<p id=”par-2_42″>Affleck and Lopez finalized their divorce in early 2025. Since then, they got <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/fans-rooting-ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-cozy-movie-premiere.html/”>friendly on the red carpet</a> at the premiere of <em><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/jennifer-lopez-said-learned-lesson-hoping-oscar.html/”>Kiss of the Spider Woman</a></em>. While many of their fans hoped to see a reunion, this is unlikely to happen.</p>
<p id=”par-3_12″>“There is nothing going on between them,” a source told <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/jennifer-lopez-feels-on-top-of-the-world-after-ben-affleck-divorce-excl/” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>Us Weekly</a>.</p>
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<p id=”par-4_28″>While they are on good terms, they know that could change if they were to reenter a romantic relationship. They’re better off when things are platonic between them.</p>
<p id=”par-5_19″>“There’s still a lot of love between them, but they both understand they shouldn’t be married,” a source said.</p>
<p id=”par-6_27″>Lopez, in particular, has thrived after the divorce. She said that while it was painful to navigate, she has come to see it <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/jennifer-lopez-called-divorce-ben-affleck-best-thing-happened.html/”>as a good thing</a>.</p>
<p id=”par-7_29″>“Jen feels more comfortable in her skin than ever,” another source noted. “There’s a sense of independence and peace about her. She’s in a really good headspace right now.”</p>
<p id=”par-8_8″>For now, she is hoping to remain single.</p>