Jenna Ortega is addressing why she really exited the Scream franchise two years ago. The “Wednesday” actress, 22, opened up about her decision to depart the role of scream queen Tara Carpenter ...

They both returned in 2023 for the sequel "Scream VI," which became the series' highest-grossing entry at the domestic box office. In between the two films, Ortega achieved a new level of fame ...

Wednesday actress played Tara Carpenter in 2022’s 'Scream' and 2023’s 'Scream VI' Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Jenna Ortega has revealed that her exit from the 'Scream' franchise was over ...

The Wednesday actress starred alongside Melissa Barrera as the sisters Tara and Sam Carpenter in 2022's Scream and the 2023 follow-up Scream VI. In late 2023, Barrera was fired from the franchise ...

“The Melissa stuff was happening, and it was all kind of falling apart.” Scream VI directors, Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, had also exited, which Ortega pinpointed as a reason.

and Scream VI (2023), weren't announced as returning for Scream 7, with Drop director Christopher Landon set to direct. However, Landon exited the project in December 2023, calling it a "dream job ...

But I don’t think Scream (2022) and Scream VI are bad movies. I liked them enough to be excited about Scream 7, but now I’m not feeling so sure about this one. This film just might be cursed ...

Jenna Ortega — who portrayed Tara Carpenter in 2022's Scream and Scream VI in 2023 — also exited Scream 7, which at the time, she explained was due to "pay and scheduling issues".