Could Melissa Barrera be the first to jump from Scream to Scary Movie?


by Flickering Myth

Flickering Myth— Are we going to witness one of the great movies in parody history with an actor going from one of the original genre films to the parody version? Melissa Barrera has treated horror fans with the idea of her appearing in a new Scary Movie. At this year’s CinemaCon, Paramount Pictures announced Neil H. Moritz […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Could Melissa Barrera be the first to jump from Scream...

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