Insiders with direct knowledge told the outlet that the 'Gone Girl' star, 52, was the one pushing for the reduction. It's unclear what exactly led Lopez, 55, to agree.

Former couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are taking drastic action to try to offload their marital mansion, slashing a staggering $8 million off the original $68 million asking price in a move that could well see the duo taking a huge financial loss on the home.