It was then reported that Jenna Ortega won't be in "Scream 7" because of "Wednesday" season two. Variety reported Ortega won't take part due to scheduling conflicts with the second season of Netflix's huge hit "Wednesday."
In November 2023, it was announced that Ortega had quit the franchise despite playing a central role. The official reason for the actor's departure was a scheduling conflict, but the true reason behind her exit could be more complex. One argument is that Ortega unsuccessfully attempted to negotiate a pay rise.
Back in March 2024, Netflix also revealed that Anna Camp and Griffin Matthews are set to star in season 5 as well. We also know that Netflix tried to bring Jenna Ortega back for season 4 to reprise her role as Ellie Alves, but unfortunately, her Wednesday filming schedule wouldn't allow for it.
It was then reported that Jenna Ortega won't be in "Scream 7" because of "Wednesday" season two. Variety reported Ortega won't take part due to scheduling conflicts with the second season of Netflix's huge hit "Wednesday."
Jenna Ortega being the funniest woman alive for 12.5 minutes straight
Who was fired from Scream 7?
Spyglass Media Group fired Scream franchise star Melissa Barrera from her leading role in the upcoming Scream 7, Deadline reported, after she posted support for Palestinian liberation and condemned Israel's ongoing violence in Gaza following the October 7 Hamas attack in neighboring Israeli towns.
Ellie Alves is officially coming back. Spoilers ahead for You season 4. Jenna Ortega's character is officially coming back for the fifth and final season of You on Netflix.
The Wednesday star played Ellie Alves on You Season 2, and it was recently revealed there were plans to bring her back for an arc on the most recent season. However, Ortega could not return because of her commitment to fellow Netflix series Wednesday.
The book ends with Joe being arrested for the murder of Beck. It is later revealed that Love gives birth while he's in jail, and he never meets his son. Despite finally being caught, he believes Love and her rich family will soon get him out of jail.
The two new SCREAM movies, released in 2022 and 2023, were big hits. The success of SCREAM VI meant that a seventh movie was all but inevitable. Now that movie is indeed in development.
The absence of Sam and Tara's story in Scream 7 makes it unclear how the series will continue. The departure of Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega leaves numerous mysteries surrounding Sam and Tara unresolved.
She earned an estimated 420,000 to 650,000. for the roles. Scream 5 made her an even 520,000 and scream. 6 made her anywhere between 4 and 6 million dollars.
Jenna Ortega Has A Massive Salary Jump From $240,000 For The Entire Season To $250,000 Per Episode In Wednesday Season 2! Jenna Ortega gained huge popularity with Wednesday, which premiered on Netflix in 2022.
However, Scream 7 has gone through major obstacles with the firing of Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega dropping out, and director Christopher Landon leaving the project. Although Scream 7 now has a new director thanks to franchise creator Kevin Williamson, the film still has some major challenges to overcome.
During the filming process, Ortega said she found not blinking "pretty annoying," but eventually figured out that she could blink while other characters were saying their lines, keeping her eyes wide open for her own.
Jenna Ortega is one of TikTok's biggest stars. But you won't catch her using the app. Ahead of Tuesday's Golden Globe Awards, the 20-year-old actor revealed that she “can't be on” the Gen Z-facing platform and doesn't make a habit of scrolling through videos re-creating her viral “Wednesday” dance.
She's lost her chance for true love, she's sacrificed everything at the altar of popularity (she's still under the sway of the leader of a clique, now played by Judy Greer) and she has to use her youthful energy to make things right. She fails, but she gets another chance once she magically returns to being 13.
The flashbacks showed Allison wearing the exact same pearl necklace Jennifer Garner previously wore in 13 Going On 30. Jenna Ortega plays a 14 year old teenager. She was 19 at the time of filming. Jenna Ortega played young Jane in Jane The Virgin, and Everly Carganilla played baby Jane on the same show (2015).
Speaking to Collider in 2022, Williamson debunked all theories and rumors about Stu's survival and said that Stu is dead, and Lillard's sneaky cameos in other Scream movies are unrelated to Stu.
She was killed in the Machers' residence garage by Billy and her body was later discovered by Sidney wedged in a petdoor. Her death heavily affected both Dewey and Sidney. She was the fourth victim of the first Ghostface killing spree.
