Continuity mistake: When the movie ends, Moses places both hands on Joshua's head. From the opposite angle they're away. (03:43:50)
Sacha
23rd Apr 2024
Ten Commandments (1956)
23rd Apr 2024
Ten Commandments (1956)
Continuity mistake: When the movie ends, Sephora rests against Moses' shoulder and places her left arm on his body. From the angle shot from behind, she is away from him and her left arm is signaling the horizon. Back to the front shot, and she is in the previous position.
21st Apr 2024
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Revealing mistake: When Doc flies the DeLorean up and the wheels get stuck to a banner string, the close-ups of Doc show a lit cockpit, but the shots from the outside show it's dark and one can't really see who's at the wheel. However, for a couple of seconds you get to see it's not Doc but a stunt double or a stiff dummy. (01:23:25)
20th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: When the villains arrive at the Daily Planet, the furniture, decor, and buildings in the background change between shots.
18th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Other mistake: When Lois and Clark leave the Fortress, the car is driving in the wrong lane. This is due to the fact that the shot belongs to a reused scene from the first movie, where an empty car was remotely driven by Lex, who changed lanes all the time.
18th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: After the Metropolis fight, the villains return to Perry's office. In the close-up, the whole background changes: the buildings, the debris around, and even a column and a broken blind appear behind Non.
18th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: All of the movements of both people and objects on the moon are played in slower speed to simulate the Moon's gravity, except for the last scene where Zod grabs the oxygen tube and it falls on the ground at normal speed.
17th Apr 2024
Picture Perfect Lies (2021)
Continuity mistake: After Spencer is tackled to the ground, his black mask keeps changing positions in every single shot.
17th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Audio problem: In the prison, Lex tells an inmate he wants his Liberace record, to which he replies, "It has a scratch on it," but his lips don't match the audio. In the Donner version, it's revealed that the original audio was "Tonight?"
17th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: At the Fortress, when Lois drinks champagne, she holds the glass at chest level. A shot later, her arm is lowered.
17th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: When Non flies through the White House ceiling, right before he lands on his feet, the shot cuts to Zod landing safely and one can see that the previous stuntman missed the landing and fell on his back, his legs now pointing upwards. According to the shooting script and the additional Donner scenes, the fall was not scripted and not plot-wise.
17th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: When Superman returns the flag, the wide shots show he has really long arms and a brown blob where the head should be, revealing the actor has been replaced with a dummy.
16th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: Before Non breaks the table in two, the phones are lying next to the edge. When he raises his fist, the phones are further away.
16th Apr 2024
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: Right before Perry White throws a bronze globe at Non, Lois' head is tilted sideways and she smiles calmly. An instant cut later, her head is straight and she stares in awe. After the globe strikes Non's head, we're back to the previous shot where her head is tilted.
12th Apr 2024
West Side Story (1961)
Deliberate mistake: For dramatic and cinematic purposes, the floor of the court where the last scene takes place is wet, as opposed to the circle where Tony dies.
10th Apr 2024
Ten Commandments (1956)
Continuity mistake: Before Moses parts the sea waters, he cries, "Behold his mighty hand!" and extends both arms, his staff covered by his cloak. From the angle shot from behind, the staff is now over the cloak.
10th Apr 2024
Ben-Hur (1959)
Continuity mistake: During the race, dolphin sculptures are tipped down to count the laps. Right after the third dolphin is lowered, there's a shot from below a horse and one can see that the dolphin is raised again. (02:46:55)
9th Apr 2024
Picture Perfect Lies (2021)
Continuity mistake: When Spencer is lying wounded, his head is either surrounded with grass or dirt, depending on the shot.
9th Apr 2024
Picture Perfect Lies (2021)
Continuity mistake: When Rachel's parents drive to Colorado, the co-pilot disappears in the close-up of the driver and the gun next to him.
9th Apr 2024
Picture Perfect Lies (2021)
Continuity mistake: When Rachel is going to Colorado, she holds her phone with one hand. In the close-up, it swaps to both hands and the grip differs.
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