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The Latest Breaking News from Melissa Barrera

Who is Melissa Barrera and why was she fired from the Scream franchise?

Her comments about the Israel-Hamas war were perceived as antisemitic by Spyglass Media

Evening Standard

‘Everything Sucks’: Scream 7 Director Responds To Melissa Barrera’s Firing As Sam

Scream star Melissa Barrera was fired as final girl Sam, and the new director shared an honest response.

Cinemablend

Susan Sarandon and Scream's Melissa Barrera dropped over Israel-Hamas conflict comments

The actors have faced criticism over their comments

Evening Standard

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Melissa Barrera axed from 'Scream VII' after voicing support for Palestine amid Israel-Hamas war; Studio issues statement

Mexican actress Melissa Barrera has been axed from the next 'Scream' film, owing to her social media remarks about the Israel-Hamas war.

The Times of India

Susan Sarandon dropped by agents following comments at pro-Palestine rally

Oscar-winning actor said that Jewish people are ‘getting a taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim in [the US]’

The Independent UK

Melissa Barrera ‘fired’ from Scream 7 over Israel-Palestine comments

‘In the Heights’ breakout joined iconic slasher franchise in 2022

The Independent UK

Scream Star Melissa Barrera Is Reportedly Out Of The Slasher Franchise

Melissa Barrera was the Scream franchise's new lead, but she's reportedly already out.

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The horrors of ‘Scream 6’ and ‘Evil Dead Rise’ reflect pandemic confinement and contagion in cities

The pandemic changed our perception of space so that places we usually take for granted suddenly fell under heavy scrutiny.

The Conversation

Scream 7 is officially happening – and Freaky director Christopher Landon is set to direct

The Happy Death Day helmer will be taking the reins from Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin

Total Film

New on DVD: Meta horror franchise goes to college in 'Scream VI'

The latest entry in the preeminent slasher movie franchise tops the DVD releases for the week of July 11.

Tribune News Service

Film show: 'Carmen' opera reimagined with Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera in Mexico

Film critic Lisa Nesselson speaks to Eve Jackson about the week's film news, including Benjamin Millepied's reimagining of Georges Bizet's 1875 opera "Carmen" starring Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera, oddball mollusc mockumentary "Marcel The Shell With Shoes On", highlights from the Annecy Animation Film festival and a look at "The…

France 24

Scream’s Melissa Barrera Shares Thoughts On Returning For A Potential Seventh Film

Will Melissa Barrera be back as Sam in another Scream sequel?

Cinemablend

Melissa Barrera teases Scream directors' bloody, claustrophobic Universal monster movie

Exclusive: The Carmen star gives GamesRadar+ some clues as to what to expect from her next horror venture

Total Film

Melissa Barrera explains how romantic drama Carmen flips the script on immigration movies

Exclusive: The Scream star opens up about audition nerves, swapping dialogue for dance numbers, and working with Paul Mescal

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The Guardian - UK

Carmen review – Paul Mescal’s moves will have his fanbase melting

Mescal and Melissa Barrera lead this modern-day version of Bizet’s opera, which awkwardly combines tough realism with high-gloss romance

Total Film

Carmen review: "Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera strike sparks"

Benjamin Millepied’s feature directorial debut doesn’t just reimagine Georges Bizet’s classic opera Carmen, it completely reinvents it. Doing away with its music, plot, and setting, this version takes place on the Mexican/US border, a locale established through scorching vistas that feel as if they could catch fire at any moment.

Cinemablend

How Jasmin Savoy Brown Feels About Scream Fans’ Reaction To The Core Four

Scream VI put the core four in the spot light, and Jasmin Savoy Brown shared her experience with CinemaBlend.

Total Film

Dan Stevens joins Melissa Barrera in Scream team's monster movie

Matilda's Alisha Weir has also been cast in the Universal flick

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Total Film

Scream 6 directors talk the movie's biggest challenges and requel inspiration

Exclusive: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett talk returning for Scream 6

Cinemablend

Scream VI Writers Share How Sidney Prescott Would Have Factored Into The Story Prior To Neve Campbell’s Departure

Scream VI was the first movie without Neve Campbell's Sidney Prescott, but how would she have fit into the story?

The Independent UK

Barrera hopes `Carmen' film shows human side at the border

Mexican actor and singer Melissa Barrera says she wants every role she takes to send a meaningful message

Dublin Live

Paul Mescal wows fans with his debut original song ahead of release of new film Carmen

The Maynooth actor has delighted his fans with his musical ability with his song 'Slip Away'

The Independent UK

Q&A: Benjamin Millepied on directing a reimagined 'Carmen’

Benjamin Millepied's “Carmen” has little to do with the familiar story from the 1875 Bizet opera about a mysterious woman who is ultimately killed by a jealous lover

Salon

Star on Mexican reimagining of "Carmen"

Barrera was "terrified" to tackle dancing in "Black Swan" director's movement-centric take on Bizet's famed opera

Cinemablend

The Scream VI Directors' Universal Monsters Movie Has Recruited More Talent From The Latest Ghostface Features

Melissa Barrera is attached to Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett's upcoming Universal Monsters movie.

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