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Jenna Ortega exits Scream 7 after co-star Melissa Barrera dropped over Israel-Hamas conflict comments

News of Ortega’s departure comes a day after it was reported that Barrera had been ‘quietly dropped’ from the sequel

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2023

The celebrities fired for speaking out about the Israel-Hamas conflict

A number of stars have shared their thoughts on the conflict between Israeli and Hamas – at some cost to their careers

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2023

Scream 7 director breaks silence on Melissa Barrera firing: ‘Everything sucks’

Actor was cut from franchise after sharing posts about the Israel-Hamas conflict

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

‘Everything sucks’: Scream VII director breaks silence on Melissa Barrera firing

Actor was cut from franchise after sharing posts about the Israel-Hamas conflict

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Scream Even More Of A Mess After Melissa Barrera Firing As Jenna Ortega Reportedly Enters The Fray

Scream 7 lost its lead after Melissa Barrera was fired, but is Jenna Ortega's fate also in jeopardy?

Cinemablend · Nov 22, 2023

Who is Melissa Barrera and why was she fired from the Scream franchise?

Her comments about the Israel-Hamas war were perceived as antisemitic by Spyglass Media

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023

‘Everything Sucks’: Scream 7 Director Responds To Melissa Barrera’s Firing As Sam

Scream star Melissa Barrera was fired as final girl Sam, and the new director shared an honest response.

Cinemablend · Nov 22, 2023

Susan Sarandon and Scream's Melissa Barrera dropped over Israel-Hamas conflict comments

The actors have faced criticism over their comments

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023

Melissa Barrera axed from 'Scream VII' after voicing support for Palestine amid Israel-Hamas war; Studio issues statement

Mexican actress Melissa Barrera has been axed from the next 'Scream' film, owing to her social media remarks about the Israel-Hamas war.

The Times of India · Nov 22, 2023

Susan Sarandon dropped by agents following comments at pro-Palestine rally

Oscar-winning actor said that Jewish people are ‘getting a taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim in [the US]’

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023