Scream 7's Melissa Barrera Fired Over Controversial Comments, Spyglass Media Responds

Chris E. Hayner
11/21/2023

Update: In a statement to Variety, a Spyglass Media Group spokesperson says of the situation, "Spyglass' stance is unequivocally clear: We have zero tolerance for antisemitism or the incitement of hate in any form, including false references to genocide, ethnic cleansing, Holocaust distortion, or anything that flagrantly crosses the line into hate speech."Our original story follows below.Before production begins on Scream 7, the horror series will seemingly have to find a new star. Per a report from Variety, and confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter, Melissa Barrera, who starred in the last two Scream films, has been fired from the next entry due to comments she made on social media about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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