Will Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck reunite for upcoming film
What's the story
Oscar-winning actor Ben Affleck is reportedly considering casting his ex-wife Jennifer Garner in an upcoming film.
The speculation comes as insiders told DailyMail that the former couple has grown "closer" in recent months.
A source revealed to the media outlet, "Ben has so many ideas popping in his head, he feels like he knows just what to do with her."
Talent recognition
Affleck believes Garner's talents are underutilized
Affleck reportedly believes that Garner's true talents haven't been fully utilized.
The insider shared, "He feels that her true talents have not been brought to light and he is just the producer who can find her the right material."
"She can do both drama and comedy so he feels there are a lot of opportunities for her skills," the source added.
Past projects
Affleck and Garner's history of on-screen collaborations
Affleck and Garner have worked together in Pearl Harbor (2001) and Daredevil (2003).
This possible collaboration follows Affleck casting his now ex-wife, Jennifer Lopez, in Unstoppable and Kiss of the Spider Woman. He also produced her musical This Is Me... Now.
The two first met on the sets of Gigli, a 2001 film that was released in 2003, which started their highly publicized relationship.
Relationship concerns
Garner's fears of rekindling romance with Affleck
Despite their alleged increasing closeness, Garner is said to be scared of falling back in love with Affleck.
The 13 Going On 30 actor is "deathly afraid of falling back in love" with The Batman actor because of past trust issues.
An insider revealed, "She loves Ben but is worried that he will crush her all over again."
"She doesn't want to heal another broken heart because it is just too much drama," the source added.