Jenna Ortega apparently preferred a publish reporting on Melissa Barrera doubling down on her pro-Palestine stance amid her latest firing — that’s, if these screenshots are to be believed.
Here is the deal … within the days since information broke that Jenna was additionally exiting the ‘Scream’ franchise — this amid Melissa’s tumultuous firing over her Palestine rhetoric — there’s been quite a lot of hypothesis that JO truly sides together with her costar, however distanced herself publicly.
That hunch was solely additional fueled when followers observed that Jenna just lately appeared to love an IG publish from an account documenting celeb exercise on Palestine … which recapped MB defending her place post-firing … information to which Jenna supposedly hit the like button.
In fact, for those who go to this similar IG web page now … Jenna’s alleged “like” is nowhere to be discovered, and her personal Insta web page can also be *largely* freed from any Palestine content material — as is her Twitter account, which has been deactivated. Previous alleged tweets of hers, although, have been circulating … and persons are claiming she used to publish pro-Palestine sentiments as nicely.
In different phrases, if Jenna did actually like this IG publish … it could seem she’s quietly cosigning Melissa’s stance … one thing nearly everybody assumed was the case seeing how shortly she bowed out of “Scream VII” upon Melissa’s ousting — regardless of studies suggesting JO leaving had nothing to do with MB, and was extra so as a consequence of scheduling conflicts.
Frankly, no one buys that … and relying on the place you land on this difficulty, you are both celebrating Jenna or slamming her. In any case, the ‘Scream’ franchise is kinda screwed now.
Reality is … Jenna and Melissa (however largely Jenna) had been far and away the most important stars of the rebooted motion pictures, and the entire story arc revolves round them. With each of them gone, there’s solely Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown left from the brand new OG forged.
They’re cool and all, however they’re largely afterthoughts … and their characters carrying on the saga does not actually make sense with out MB and JO. So, on paper, it could appear the “Scream 7” writers may need to go in a totally completely different route with utterly new actors, and many others. Plus, followers are promising to boycott this newest sequel if/when it comes out … so there’s prone to be an uphill battle in drumming up curiosity/making the studio huge bucks.
The final two installments have been completely profitable in turning a revenue (after which some) — however with out the two fan fave stars within the driver’s seat, the query stays … is Ghostface, alone, sufficient to get asses in seats? Time will inform, we suppose. 😱