Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega have been all smiles as they reunited with their Scream costars after exiting the seventh installment of the movie franchise.
“Yeah,” Barrera, 33, wrote through Instagram on Sunday, January 14, alongside a coronary heart eye emoji with an image from the Movement Image & Tv Fund’s seventeenth annual Night Earlier than gala.
Within the snap, Barrera and Ortega, 21, have been surrounded by their costars together with Mason Gooding, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Liana Liberato, Tony Revolori, Skeet Ulrich and Jack Quaid.
“Candy reunion!!” Ulrich, 53, commented, with Quaid, 31, writing, “HELL yeah.” Gooding, 27, added, “I simply love ya.”
The publish comes two months after the franchise misplaced Ortega as a result of scheduling conflicts with Netflix’s Wednesday and Barrera was reportedly fired over social media posts referring to the Israel-Hamas battle.
A spokesperson for the manufacturing firm behind the more moderen Scream movies, Spyglass Media Group, later clarified the explanation for her departure, writing in a November 2023 assertion, “Spyglass’ stance is unequivocally clear: We’ve zero tolerance for antisemitism or the incitement of hate in any type, together with false references to genocide, ethnic cleaning, Holocaust distortion or something that flagrantly crosses the road into hate speech.”
The following month, director Christopher Landon introduced his departure.
“I suppose now’s nearly as good a time as any to announce I formally exited Scream 7 weeks in the past,” Landon, 48, shared through X (previously Twitter) in December 2023. “This can disappoint some and delight others. It was a dream job that was a nightmare. And my coronary heart did break for everybody concerned. Everybody.”
He continued, “Nevertheless it’s time to maneuver on. I’ve nothing extra so as to add to the dialog apart from I hope Wes [Craven’s] legacy thrives and lifts above the din of a divided world. What he and Kevin [Williamson] created is one thing superb and I used to be honored to have even the briefest second basking of their glow.”
Regardless of leaving the franchise in June 2022 over a wage dispute, Neve Campbell lately revealed that she’s not ruling out a return. Campbell, 50, informed Selection on Saturday, January 13, that she can be open to coming again “below the precise circumstances.”
Campbell shared that she hoped the franchise would proceed, saying, “I truthfully don’t do not know what their plans are. I do know loads has gone on round it and I’m certain they’re spinning a little bit bit for the time being.”
She continued, “These films imply loads to us they usually imply loads to the followers. I am going to those conventions typically and I meet the followers they usually’re frantic about these movies. They love them. These movies imply loads to them and these characters imply loads to them. So even for his or her sake, I might like to see it proceed.”