Jenna Ortega is setting the record straight about her exit from the Scream franchise, addressing initial reports about pay and scheduling conflicts.

"It was all kind of falling apart," says the actress of 'Scream 7,' which will be in theaters February 2026 Jenna Ortega is getting candid about the real reason she departed the Scream franchise after leading two of its sequels.

Jenna Ortega explained that her 'Scream VII' exit was not due to pay or scheduling issues as originally reported.