2024 has been an incredibly challenging year for legendary singer and actress Jennifer Lopez.

Just last month, she announced that her marriage to Ben Affleck had come to an end, confirming that the two had filed for divorce.

The once-power couple, who tied the knot in a surprise Las Vegas ceremony in 2022, have now called it quits after months of speculation.

To make matters worse, Lopez also canceled her highly anticipated North American tour, citing the need to focus on her family during this difficult time.

But the turmoil didn’t stop there. At last week’s Toronto Film Festival, where A-list celebrities gathered for the prestigious event, Lopez made headlines again—this time, for all the wrong reasons.

Attending the premiere of Unstoppable, a film she co-wrote with Affleck, the 55-year-old appeared on the red carpet in a shimmering metallic dress by designer Tamara Ralph.

The outfit, which many compared to a “disco ball,” featured velvet bows and daring cutouts, showcasing both sides of her body. Though it was designed to dazzle, the reaction was far from what she might have hoped.

Social media users were quick to pounce on her choice of attire, with some going as far as labeling her the “worst dressed” at the festival. Comments poured in, critiquing everything from the dress’s lack of class to its appropriateness for the event.

One harsh user wrote, “[Definitely] a worst dressed winner,” while another chimed in, “Desperate times call for tacky dresses.” Others expressed disappointment that the dress overshadowed her appearance at the premiere, with one Facebook user commenting, “I admire her fitness and drive, but as a mom, this outfit was inappropriate.”

While Lopez has never shied away from making bold fashion statements, this particular look seemed to have divided fans and critics alike. The backlash surrounding her Toronto Film Festival appearance only adds to the ongoing speculation about her personal life.

Affleck, notably absent from the event, has reportedly moved out of their Beverly Hills home, further fueling rumors of their separation over the past several months.

The couple’s whirlwind romance, which once seemed like a fairy tale, has clearly hit a rough patch. Both Lopez and Affleck have been seen without their wedding rings in public, adding to the uncertainty surrounding their relationship. As she navigates this tumultuous year, Lopez has put her professional life on pause, canceling her tour and focusing on her children.

With all that has unfolded, Jennifer Lopez continues to face both personal and public challenges. What do you think of her choice of outfit at the Toronto Film Festival? Share your thoughts in the comments.