In an interview with Amazon/MGM, which she later shared on her Instagram Stories, Lopez explained: “There was no JLo at all. I completely disappeared into Judy.
The role, already generating Oscar buzz, saw Lopez shed her glamorous public image to play a real woman, telling the true story with raw authenticity.
Lopez reflected on her approach to the role: “It was an honor to be a part of Anthony’s story and to play Judy.
I had to go there with no ego, just with pure respect for the person I was playing. That person on screen is just Judy.
She also talked about how spending time with the real Judy Robles, both alone and as a mother, helped her bring the character to life with depth and compassion.
His performance in Unstoppable proves to be a career-defining moment, demonstrating a new level of vulnerability and engagement in storytelling.
In the emotional trailer, she delivers a remarkable performance, screaming, crying and channeling her iconic Bronx habit as she fiercely defends her son’s right to succeed.
Released in theaters on December 6 and streaming on Prime Video by January 16. Unstoppable promises to be a film that not only showcases Lopez’s powerful acting, but also sends a message of perseverance and belief in the face of adversity.