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What Happened to J. Lo’s Movie Career?

THIS IS HER… NOW

For decades, Lopez has brilliantly used genre movies to tell us her own story as a scrappy underdog who leads with her heart. Why is she struggling so hard this year?

Laura Bradley
Laura Bradley 

Senior Entertainment Reporter

A photo illustration showing Jennifer Lopez in Atlas, Hustlers, Anaconda and Maid in Manhattan.
Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Netflix, STX Films and Columbia Pictures,
Laura Bradley

Laura Bradley

Senior Entertainment Reporter

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