Overview
- Peter Rosza and Conor Woulfe sued Universal in 2022, claiming they were misled by the trailer featuring Ana de Armas, who was ultimately cut from the film.
- A federal judge initially ruled that movie trailers are commercial speech and subject to false advertising laws, siding with the plaintiffs.
- The terms of the settlement, reached after extensive legal proceedings, were not disclosed.
- Both parties were reportedly unhappy with the outcome, with Universal criticizing the lawsuit as frivolous and costly.
- The case highlighted the legal responsibilities of film studios in trailer advertising, setting a precedent for future advertising claims.