Melissa Barrera directly addresses her Scream firing: 'None of this makes me happy'

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Melissa Barrera directly addresses her Scream firing: 'None of this makes me happy'
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Scream and Scream VI directors Radio Silence also addressed the Scream 7 controversy, saying they were 'exited' from the franchise

Although she’d made a few comments about it in the immediate aftermath—putting almost all of the focus on the ongoing violence in Gaza, rather than trying to litigate the details of her very public horror film firing—Scream and Scream VI star Melissa Barrera has only spoken on rare occasions about her recent high-profile removal from the franchise. She opened up this week, though, saying in a conversation with THR that “None of this makes me happy.

Barrera is currently promoting her new horror film Abigail, which she’s making with Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett—a.k.a. Radio Silence, the directing team who brought her to the Scream franchise—and who now say Spyglass also “exited” them at around the same time it was firing Barrera . Bettinelli-Olpin didn’t address Spyglass’ specific accusations against his star in his part of the THR interview, but did issue a blanket note of support for Barrera: “Melissa is incredibly strong.

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