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After being fired from the enduring Scream<\/em> franchise<\/a> in November, Melissa Barrera<\/strong><\/a> spoke out concerning the life-changing expertise. And the actress, 33, appears to have discovered the silver lining. \u201cHonestly, I feel like I am finally becoming who I\u2019m supposed to be in life,\u201d the brunette magnificence instructed the Associated Press<\/em> in a red-carpet interview on the Sundance Film Festival<\/a> on Friday, January 19. \u201cAnd the last few months have been a big awakening of that.\u201d Melissa continued, saying, \u201cI\u2019m simply so grateful for the whole lot that occurred.<\/p>\n

The feedback, which you’ll be able to view HERE<\/a>, come virtually two months after her ouster<\/a> from Scream VII <\/em>over social media feedback on the battle between Hamas and Israel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, <\/em><\/a>she was dropped on November 21, with the outlet sharing an Instagram Story she\u2019d shared to her account. \u201cGaza is currently being treated like a concentration camp. Cornering everyone together, with no where to go, no electricity no water \u2026 People have learnt nothing from our histories. And just like our histories, people are still silently watching it all happen. THIS IS GENOCIDE & ETHNIC CLEANSING.\u201d<\/p>\n

The In the Heights<\/em> <\/a>actress had starred in Scream<\/em> (2022) and Scream VI<\/em> (2023) as Samantha Carpenter, alongside Jenna Ortega<\/strong><\/a> and was set to reprise the function for a 3rd movie. Jenna additionally exited the movie<\/a> a day later on account of scheduling conflicts. Spyglass Media Group, the corporate accountable for the movie, launched a press release explaining their choice to fireplace Melissa.<\/p>\n

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\u201cSpyglass\u2019 stance is unequivocally clear: We have zero tolerance for antisemitism or the incitement of hate in any form, including false references to genocide, ethnic cleansing, Holocaust distortion or anything that flagrantly crosses the line into hate speech,\u201d a spokesperson for the corporate instructed Variety<\/em><\/a> on the time.<\/p>\n

Melissa stood by her feedback, releasing her personal assertion a day after the falling out. \u201cFirst and foremost I condemn Anti-Semitism<\/a> and Islamophobia,\u201d she wrote through Instagram Stories. \u201cI condemn hate and prejudice of any kind against any group of people. As a Latina, a proud Mexicana, I feel the responsibility of having a platform that allows me the privilege of being heard, and therefore I have tried to use it to raise awareness about issues I care about and to lend my voice to those in need. Every person on this earth \u2014 regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic status \u2014 deserves equal human rights, dignity and, of course, freedom. I believe a group of people are NOT their leadership, and that no governing body should be above criticism. I pray day and night for no more deaths, for no more violence, and for peaceful co-existence. I will continue to speak out for those that need it most and continue to advocate for peace and safety, for human rights and freedom. Silence is not an option for me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n