Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: When the family arrives at their new home, a mover employee is walking forward holding a blanket. When the angle changes he keeps walking but empty handed, blanket now on the floor, 5 meters ahead.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Revealing mistake: When Mac dances with Debbie at McDonald's, disguised as a bear, he turns his head backwards and his neck is visible, revealing a human coloured skin.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: After the wheelchair scene, while the cops attend the family, a group of kids pass by the house. When the angle changes they've moved several meters back and pass by again.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Visible crew/equipment: When Eric's brother says that the traffic jam was caused by a drunken alien, the shadow of the moving camera is visible on the outside of the van.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: In McDonald's, Mac is opposite to the counter and makes some flips and turns in the air, yet when the people stare at him they're pointing at the counter.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: When the African-American girl in the red dress dances in McDonald's, her right sleeve swaps form up to down between shots.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Revealing mistake: Instead of Mac grabbing the cup with his fingers, the cup suddenly seems stuck to the hand, revealing the hidden sticky system.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: During the traffic jam, while Eric and family are in the van, Eric's Coke is at chest level, but a frame later it's next to his mouth.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: When Mac jumps in Eric's van, the way Eric holds the Coke can changes between the front and back shot.

Sacha

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

25th Mar 2011

Mac and Me (1988)

Continuity mistake: When Eric is playing with his remote controlled car, a bag of Skittles appears on his lap in the close-up angle.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When David finds himself, David II's seat swaps from facing a 5 o'clock to a 7 o'clock direction back and forth depending on the angle.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: After smashing his robot, David stares at Hobby. David's jacket is closed, yet a frame later it's wide open.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When David smashes his robot, the first blast turns the head to the right, but half a second later it's turned to the left.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: During the snow, the shattered body of the Fairy disappears in the aerial shot, yet reappears in the next immediate shot.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When the frozen Fairy shatters, part of her legs and waist remain standing. When David is touched by the alien, half a second later, those remains are completely different.

Sacha

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