Melissa Barrera Blasts SCREAM 7 Cast as “Scabs” and Calls Sequel “Nostalgia Bait” (opens in new tab)

Things just got a lot more intense in the ongoing fallout surrounding Scream 7, and Melissa Barrera isn’t holding anything back. The former franchise lead has taken aim at the latest installment, its cast, and even its reported box office success, offering some brutally honest thoughts about how everything played out after her exit. Barrera was originally set to continue leading the Scream franchise as Sam Carpenter, but that plan unraveled after her outspoken comments on the Israel-Hamas war...