The revamped and ultra-successful Scream franchise may be dead. Over the long Thanksgiving weekend, actresses Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega reportedly left Scream 7 — one fired and one on her own accord. Spyglass, the studio that produces Scream, fired Barrera for what it says were antisemitic posts. Barrera had been posting support for Palestine and criticism against the Israeli government’s retaliatory violence in the wake of Hamas’s terrorist attacks last month. Shortly after Barrera’s firing, it was announced that Ortega would be leaving the project too. Barrera and Ortega’s exits are a big deal for the franchise. The two...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
