Now, Movie studios can be sued under false advertising laws.

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U.S. District Judge Stephen Wilson issued a ruling in a case involving “Yesterday,” the 2019 film.

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This started when two Ana de Armas fans filed a lawsuit in January.

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Alleging that they had rented the movie after seeing de Armas in the trailer.

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But in the final cut of the movie she was out.

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The studio’s lawyers argued that a trailer is an “artistic, expressive work”.

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However, The judge finding that a trailer is commercial speech and is subject to the California False Adverting Law.

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De Armas was originally intended to appear as a love interest for the film’s protagonist.

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Patel’s character was to have met her on the set of James Corden’s talk show.

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On this case, Film screenriter said that de Armas was cut because audiences didn’t like the idea.

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