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Melissa Barrera Calls Jenna Ortega a 'Good Egg’ After ‘Scream VII’ Exits
Melissa Barrera addressed Jenna Ortega exiting ‘Scream VII’ just days after she was fired from the production
Barrera initially broke her silence about being let go via her Instagram Story in November 2023, clarifying that despite Spyglass’ claims, “I condemn hate and prejudice of any kind against any group of people.” She noted that “as a Latina, a proud Mexicana,” she feels “the responsibility of having a platform that allows me the privilege of being heard.” Never Campbell, who portrayed final girl Sidney Prescott in the first five installments, revealed in June 2022 that she would not appear in Scream VI due to salary discrepancies. As for her future with the franchise, Campbell, 50, told Variety earlier this month that she would be open to coming back “under the right circumstances.” She also noted that she hoped the Scream legacy would continue despite the drama, saying, “I honestly don’t have no idea what their plans are.
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