Melissa Barrera recalls how she felt after being fired from Scream VII over her comments on the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Melissa played Sam Carpenter in Scream (2022) and Scream 6 (2023). She was cast to reprise the role in Scream 7 right after the release of part 6. However, in November 2023, she was fired from the project days after her social media posts in support of Palestine described Israel's actions in the Israel-Hamas war as "genocide and ethnic cleansing".

A year ago, news broke that Melissa Barrera had been fired from Scream 7. She was let go for comments she made regarding Palestine and what was happening in Gaza. After that, the entire plan for the upcoming horror movie changed,

Melissa Barrera said in an interview with The Independent that “there were times where I felt like my life was over” after she was fired from the “Scream” franchise one year ago due to social media posts about Palestine that Spyglass,

Scream star Melissa Barrera has talked more about being fired from the hit horror franchise, reflecting on what it was like believing her career was over and why receiving fan sympathy can be a mixed bag.

Melissa Barrera is looking back at what she describes the “darkest” year of her life. In an interview with U.K.’s The Independent, the actress reflected on being fired from the Scream franchise over social media posts she’d shared to Instagram Stories after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack and Israel’s subsequent invasion of Gaza.

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"There were times where I felt like my life was over," she says of that difficult period. Melissa Barrera reveals substantial job offers were slashed following her contentious exit from the Scream franchise.

Melissa Barrera felt like her "life was over" after she was fired from the Scream franchise. The In the Heights actress, who played lead character Sam Carpenter in the fifth and sixth Screams, was let go from the horror franchise in November 2023 over her pro-Palestine social media posts amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.