Courteney Cox speaks honestly about her role in “Scream 7” after Jenna Ortega’s exit

Courteney Cox has announced that she will not officially participate in the upcoming Scream seven films.

Cox is an integral part of the Scream Franchise, in all six previous films he appeared as television reporter Gale Weathers.

Nevertheless, the actress has not yet signed for the next film in the series. She said Diversity: “I haven't officially signed. No, but there will be a Scream 7.”

However Friends Alumna noted that she is excited that Original Scream Screenwriter Kevin Williamson will direct the new film. “You couldn't make a better choice. It's going to be fun,” she enthused.

On her final decision to return to the franchise, she said, “They're rewriting all the time. It's not like I don't know what's going on.”

The actress also wished that the writers would find a way to bring back David Arquette's character Dewey: “I understand the reasons why they did it, but wow! There's really a character missing. Dewey is so loved by the Scream fans. They have to figure it out.”

Other major actors who will not return for Scream The seven series also included lead actress Melissa Barrera, who was fired after expressing her support for Palestine, and Jenna Ortega left the franchise shortly thereafter.