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'Mother always delivers!' Jennifer Lopez strikes gold with 'This Is Me...Now', fans call it 'masterpiece'

Jennifer Lopez's musical film 'This Is Me...Now' gets praised for the songs, choreography and engaging story

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Jennifer Lopez's 'This Is Me...Now' made its digital premiere on Prime Video on February 16, 2024 and the musical film has taken fans by surprise.

The film narrates Lopez's autobiographical journey to finding true love through visual arts and a remarkable music album.

It is a part of her ninth studio album and serves as a sequel to the album 'This Is Me... Then' (2002). The Prime Video film has been self-funded by Lopez with a budget of around $20 million.

Fans call Jennifer Lopez's 'This Is Me...Now' a 'masterpiece'

Within a day of its release, Lopez's album is topping the charts across several audio platforms around the globe. Simultaneously, the Prime Video film too has garnered significant viewership.

Fans aren't only loving the musical aspect of the film, but also the stunning visual elements to portray fantasy and reality.

A fan wrote on X, "Just finished watching @JLo.. THIS IS ME NOW - MOVIE to accompany her This is Me Now album, on Prime, what an absolute joy BRILLIANT! 10/10 a must watch."

A tweet reads, "It's a MASTERPIECE! You people better push it for every award possible!", while another fan exclaims, "Mother always delivers."

The spectacular choreography has earned Lopez's film some extra brownie points. Rating the film, an excited fan tweeted, "Im going to need to watch it again! @JLo was perfection in all her talents…the story and choreography was unlike any musical ive ever seen. Just perfection #ThisIsMeNow A Love story is a 10/10!!"

Amazed by the ensemble cast, a fan said, "Keke Palmer, Jane Fonda, Sofia Vergara, and Jenifer Lewis in Jennifer Lopez’s “This Is Me…Now. Let’s also take a moment to appreciate the hilarity of Keke Palmer’s Maya Angelou impression."

What is the plot of 'This Is Me... Now'?

'This Is Me...Now' revolves around Artist (Jennifer Lopez) whose ultimate dream is to find true love. However, after three divorces, she is left heartbroken and hopeless.

Her friends intervene and suggest that the problem lies within her. Even her therapist sends her to a self-help group for Love addicts.

While dealing with the heartbreak, she learns the art of self-love. Further drawing inspiration from old Puerto Rican myth of two star-crossed lovers, Alida and Taroo, Artist realises that one should never give up on their quest for love.

'This Is Me...Now' is currently streaming on Prime Video.