J-Lo's 'generosity' praised for playing 'meta' role in 'Marry Me'

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'Marry Me' director Kat Coiro and producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas tell Newsweek how much of the real Jennifer Lopez appears in the new romantic comedy. Read More:

Since there were so many parallels between Lopez and the character Valdez, the director Coiro trusted her actress with a modicum of creative control."Obviously, there are differences between Kat Valdez and Jennifer Lopez, but there are of course intersectionalities and commonalities," Coiro told"I always liked to let her lead.

"We wanted someone who wasn't on social media, who lived this small life, who makes lunch for his daughter, but also feels like an attractive, confident man who you want the character to end up with." theThe soundtrack tois an important element, with J-Lo and co-star Maluma writing many of the original songs that appear on the soundtrack. Both Coiro and Goldsmith-Thomas were astounded by the songwriting abilities of both actors.

"I said 'Oh my God, if we can capture this character, just raw and playing without any production value in a room, we will have succeeded,'" Coiro said.is a movie with unique origins, in that it's a romantic comedy with comic book origins. The web comic forwas written by Bobby Crosby but Goldsmith-Thomas and Lopez attached themselves to the story to produce and develop it.

Goldsmith-Thomas credits Coiro with making it a more realistic story for the big screen."She [Coiro] said, 'Okay, so let's make this real.' She wanted to understand the world of celebrity. She understood viscerally the world of the every man.

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