Ana de Armas: Judge dismisses legal action over yesterday's movie trailer

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By Steven McIntoshEntertainment Reporter

A US judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed by Ana de Armas fans vs actress has been removed from a film despite appearing in the trailer.

The Knives Out star featured in the trailer for 2019's Yesterday, a film that Conor Woulfe and Peter Michael Rosza said they paid $3.99 (£3.16) for rent.

But when they discovered that de Armas was not appearing, they accused Universal Pictures of false advertising.

< p class="ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10">A judge dismissed their case , calling their acts "self-inflicted".

Danny Boyle's Beatles-themed film starred Himesh Patel, Lily James and Ed Sheeran , and earned $155m (£122m) at the worldwide box office.

A trailer released months before the film's release featured scenes showing Patel's character appearing to flirt with De Armas' character on a talk show.

Screenwriter Richard Curtis explained the actress had cut because the test audience didn't like the film. idea of ​​Patel's character drifting away from his primary love interest, played by James.

In 2019, he...