Spider-Man 3
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Factual error: During the fight scene with Sandman in the armored car, the Terminal Tower can be seen in the background, which is a landmark in Cleveland, Ohio (where the scene was shot), not in New York City.

ctown28

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Continuity mistake: Down in the sewer, the wad of dollar bills moves away from the puddle between the close and wide angles.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: When Peter lands on the cab, MJ has her fringe all messed up and says "Peter, we'll both die". angle on Spidey, and when back to MJ she's perfectly combed and neat looking.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: When Peter first goes to see Aunt May and tells her he's going to ask her to marry him, Aunt May in the first shot goes to hug Peter on his left shoulder, it cuts away and in the following shot she has hugged Peter on his right shoulder so that the camera can see Peter's face.

The-Immortal

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Continuity mistake: When the office floor collapses, Gwen and a girl in green are struggling not to fall down. In a close-up, one second later, the girl is replaced by a chair. She can be seen several meters away, next to a guy who magically appeared on scene.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: When Peter is thrown against a brick wall, he produces a big hole around his left shoulder. In the close-up the hole is smaller.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: Before the cop climbs on the truck, he shields himself on the truck's cabin and you can easily notice the tarp is perfectly tied by a dozen strings. When he climbs up, all the knots magically untie and he manages to pull the tarp away. His buddy couldn't have done it because he always appears with the gun in his hand, covering him.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: The first close shot of Harry in bed shows his pyjama opened with a nipple showing. Half a second later, the pyjama appears closed and the nipple covered.

Sacha

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Revealing mistake: When Spidey is placing the tubes around Venom, his face is obvious CGI except for some shots of him shouting. Here, a real face (twice as big as it should) has been pasted on the CGI body, looking quite ridiculous.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: When Gwen is sliding down the office floor, she is facing upwards. Half a second later she is facing downwards.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: When Spidey lands on the hanging cab the red LEDs of the meter are glowing. Seconds later, when the roof is blown away, the meter disappears (either blown out or disconnected), but reappears glowing half a second later.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: In JK's office, the first three bottles of pills are equidistant from each other. From the back, two of them are very close together.

Sacha

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Continuity mistake: When the sacks of money are handed over to the guard at the back of the armored truck, note the license plate number begins with "13022" but then it changes to "48321" during the rest of the scene. (00:49:20)

Super Grover

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Revealing mistake: When Peter and Harry are fighting into the Goblin's lair, stunt cables are visible on their backs holding them.

Plot hole: In this movie Goblin was able to sneak up on Peter. But in the previous movies Peter was able to sense danger from quite a distance away; Green Goblin from a few blocks and the train barricade from over a mile.

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Harry: Looks like I came just in time.
Spider-man: Yeah, few seconds ago wouldn't have been so bad either.

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Trivia: Stan Lee, the creator of Spider-Man, makes a cameo appearance when Peter Parker is reading about Spider-Man getting the key to the city. He is the man that walks up and talks to him.

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Question: Was Spider-Man's identity ever made public at the end of this movie? He was without his mask several times during the final battle and there were a lot of cameras, so...?

Brad

Chosen answer: There's no evidence to suggest that his identity was compromised at any point.

Tailkinker

Answer: The fight between Sandman, Venom and Spider-Man was high up on a construction site so nobody watching the action from ground level would be able to see his face.

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