Matt Damon takes Jennifer Lopez's side in Ben Affleck divorce: "unforgivable behavior"

has reportedly found it challenging to support his long-time friend during contentious divorce from . According to an insider, has been vocal about his disapproval of how has handled the separation, labeling his behavior as "cruel" and difficult to forgive. The split, which was initiated by after two years of marriage, has left tensions between the two stars and has placed in a tough position.

, who has been close friends with both Affleck and , has been increasingly leaning towards supporting in the aftermath of the divorce. According to a source, has confided in over recent weeks, finding comfort in his calm and understanding demeanor. "She's found him to be a calming influence and hopes their friendship will last beyond the marriage," the insider shared.



Damon and Lopez's friendship strengthens The friendship between and has reportedly grown stronger, especially during the rollout of their latest film Unstoppable, which premiered at the International Film Festival. With noticeably absent from the event, and Lopez were spotted sharing a heartfelt conversation, sparking rumors about allegiance. Sources close to the actors stated that Lopez had opened up to about her feelings, expressing how deeply hurt she has been by the divorce.

While loyalty to is undeniable, the Good Will Hunting star has found it increasingly hard to condone his friend's behavior. " always been a loyal friend to , but he finds actions towards to be incredibly harsh," the insider explained. "He's not trying to interfere, but he believes that deserves more compassion.

" Affleck's reaction to Damon's criticism on the other hand, hasn't taken criticism well. According to the source, feels frustrated by stance, particularly given the long history between the two. " is not taking it well at all," the insider shared.

"He feels that should understand his position and not suggest he's at fault. The situation has really rubbed the wrong way." Caught in the middle, is doing his best to maintain his friendship with both and , despite the growing tensions.

However, as continues to rely on for emotional support, it remains unclear whether relationship with will emerge unscathed from the turmoil..