Representatives for Paramount Pictures, which distributes theScreammovies, declined to comment.
A representative for Barrera didn’t immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.
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Scream VIIdirector Christopher Landon appeared to address Barrera’s departure via social media Tuesday afternoon.
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“This is my statement,” he wrote ina post that has since been deleted.
This was not my decision to make."
(A UTA spokesperson confirmed to EW that Sarandon is no longer a client.)
Barrera was expected to reprise her role inScream VII.
Her other screen credits include 2021’sIn the Heightsand the TV showKeep Breathing.
Landon’s previous films includeHappy Death DayandFreaky.
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