Scream

Scream 7 Guide: Everything You Need To Know Before Embarking On This Horror Journey! ( Photo Credit – IMDb ) The Scream franchise is one of the most popular slasher thrillers in Hollywood. After a decade’s break, the franchise has returned in 2022. There are six films, and he has earned hundreds of millions through the film series. The franchise’s latest installment, Scream 7, is already in the initial stages of development and has been in the news for firing actress Melissa Barrera. The 2022 reboot of the…

It’s been a rollercoaster of a week to be a Scream fan following an influx of news regarding casting shakeups in the franchise. For the time being, both Melissa Barerra and Jenna Ortega are out as the Carpenter sisters after starring in the last two Scream movies. In a new update about what went down behind the scenes, Ortega was reportedly asking for a significantly larger paycheck on the film before exiting the franchise. Melissa Barerra was fired from Scream 7 last Wednesday after she made comments on social media…

Scream proved why it’s considered one of the best horror franchises after Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett took over for the late Wes Craven and successfully rebooted the series with Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega as its new stars. Scream 7 is even in the works as what was supposed to be a third movie centered around the Carpenter sisters; however, the production hit a bit of a speed bump, losing both actresses in less than a week. Fans of the franchise were understandably rocked by the news, and their reactions…

Jews are not a monolith. And yet, for the past several decades, those in favor of Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration have mendaciously branded any criticisms of the Israeli government as antisemitism. It is a curious conflation, given how a 2021 Pew Research Center survey revealed that only 58% of Jewish adults in the U.S. “feel very/somewhat attached to Israel.” In that same survey, only 33% said “the Israeli government is making sincere effort toward peace.” And in March of this year, a Gallup poll stated that “for…

The news of Melissa Barrera being fired from Scream 7 and Jenna Ortega leaving the seventh horror film not long after have taken over the headlines this week. However, while this news is big and important, Ortega is also working on and celebrating her other massive project, Wednesday. So, days before news broke about her dropping out of Scream, she sweetly stunned in a see-through dress while giving a big shout-out to the Netflix series’ director Tim Burton. After Barrera was fired over her posts about the Hamas-Israel…

Image: ParamountAfter Scream 7 imploded this week—with Spyglass firing lead star Melissa Barrera for her social media posts denouncing Israel’s war in Gaza, and the purportedly ill-timed confirmation that Jenna Ortega would not return either—a new report suggests the production house is undertaking a major rework of the film that could bring back some familiar faces.Hulu’s Hellraiser Reboot Has So-So Sights to Show YouVariety reports that screenwriters James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick are now working on overhauling a new…

It’s been a wild few days for fans of the Scream franchise. Wes Craven’s original movie is considered one of the best horror movies of all time, and two recent sequels have been released in quick succession. And while Scream 7 is on the way with a new director, that upcoming horror movie has hit some speed bumps this week, losing star Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega. Now the new Scream might be bringing back two legacy characters, and I’m honestly so sold.The internet exploded when it was revealed that Melissa Barrera…

Scream franchise star Melissa Barrera has publicly responded to being fired from Scream VII for sharing posts that the film’s production company says were interpreted as antisemitic. The actor said that she condemned antisemitism and Islamophobia but would “continue to speak out” on the Israel-Hamas conflict.Barrera, who starred in the fifth and sixth Scream films and was set to star in the forthcoming seventh instalment, has been outspoken in support of Palestine on social media, where she has described Israel as…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeMelissa Barrera has shared her first statement after being fired from the new Scream film.The Mexican actor was dropped from the next instalment of the horror franchise due to comments she made about Israel-Palestine on social media.On Tuesday (21 November), a spokesperson confirmed to Variety that Barrera, 33, had been fired by Spyglass Media Group after her social media posts were…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThe director of Scream VII has aired his thoughts about the firing of Melissa Barerra, a lead actor in the Scream franchise, following her social media posts about Palestine and Israel.Mexican actor Barrera, who also starred in In the Heights and the drama series Vida, was cut from the horror films after production company Spyglass Media aired their dissatisfaction with her comments on…