Jenna Ortega Confirms ‘Scream VII’ Exit After Co-Star Fired

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The apparently unrelated announcement follows her co-star’s ouster from the franchise due to the pro-Palestine Instagram posts.

Senior Entertainment Reporter

Published Nov. 22 2023 1:51PM EST

Jenna Ortega attends the world premiere of Paramount's \"Scream VI\" at AMC Lincoln Square Theater — Dominik Bindl

Jenna Ortega might’ve filled theaters for Scream VI, but she is not expected to return for Scream VII, Deadline reports—although perhaps not for the reason you think.

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Jenna Ortega Confirms ‘Scream VII’ Exit After Co-Star Fired

The apparently unrelated announcement follows her co-star’s ouster from the franchise due to the pro-Palestine Instagram posts.

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