'Yesterday' imagines a world without The Beatles, but the filmmakers still needed to buy the rights to the Fab Four's music. Here's what it cost.

‘Yesterday’ proves The Beatles’ music is as timeless as ever By . Johnny Oleksinski. Published June 26, 2019. Updated June 26, 2019, 7:40 p.m. ET. Paul is dead!

On June 28, the Danny Boyle film Yesterday hit theaters worldwide. In the movie, a supernatural event occurs that wipes every Beatles song out of existence — save for one man. Armed with the ...