Melissa Barrera Says She Would Reprise Her Scream Role, Reveals Conditions for Her Return
Actress Melissa Barrera said she is open to returning to Scream, but don't expect to see her reprise her role as Sam Carpenter as long as Spyglass Media has the rights.
Melissa Barrera has expressed her willingness to return to the Scream franchise, yet she has set conditions for her potential return. During an interview with JustWatch, the actress stated that she still holds affection for the series, but her decision to return hinges on the company controlling the franchise rights. Barrera explained that the leadership of Spyglass Media, the current holders of the rights, is a significant reason for her reluctance to reprise her role as Sam Carpenter.
She alleged that the company labeled her inaccurately and refused to apologize, even when proven correct. Barrera emphasized that she would not return to work with Spyglass, despite expressing hope that the franchise might fall into the hands of a new management that could honor Wes Craven’s legacy.
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