'Scream' Franchise Faces Uncertainty as Stars and Director Depart

Neve Campbell Open to Return 'Under the Right Circumstances'

Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega, stars of the 'Scream' franchise, have reunited with their costars at a gala event, following their departure from the upcoming seventh film.
Barrera was reportedly fired over social media posts relating to the Israel-Hamas conflict, while Ortega left due to scheduling conflicts with Netflix’s 'Wednesday'.
Christopher Landon, the director of the seventh installment, also announced his departure from the project, describing it as a 'dream job that turned into a nightmare'.
Neve Campbell, who played Sidney Prescott in the first five 'Scream' movies, has indicated she would be open to returning to the franchise 'under the right circumstances'.
The future of the 'Scream' franchise is currently uncertain, with the seventh film losing its director and two of its lead stars.