Sacha

25th Aug 2009

Dr. Dolittle (1998)

Continuity mistake: When Dolittle arrives at the woods, right before he parks, the side of his car is totally dusty and dirty. When he steps off, after a change of angles, it is spotless.

Sacha

25th Aug 2009

Dr. Dolittle (1998)

Continuity mistake: When Dolittle operates the tiger, the blue cloth around his head differs in position and length depending on the angle.

Sacha

19th Aug 2009

Earthquake (1974)

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Suggested correction: You can see him falling with the balcony. Pay attention to his brown sweater and you can see it falling and crashing to the ground with the balcony. How it was done...maybe a dummy?

wavyedd

19th Aug 2009

Earthquake (1974)

Continuity mistake: After the drunk faints, there's a wide shot of the dam. The number of people next to the railing differs between wide and close shots.

Sacha

19th Aug 2009

Earthquake (1974)

Earthquake mistake picture

Revealing mistake: When the elevator crashes, there's a really crappy splat of blood on screen that appears abruptly, which is a very obvious over-impression of a painting.

Sacha

19th Aug 2009

Earthquake (1974)

Revealing mistake: When the earthquake begins, a dam moves wildly, but the water underneath remains still, revealing it's a camera effect. (00:05:56)

Sacha

19th Aug 2009

Earthquake (1974)

Continuity mistake: After the bar where the drunk collapses, there's a scene of an office where a piece of ceiling falls on the left side. A second later, the office is clean and the ceiling falls again.

Sacha

16th Aug 2009

Public Enemies (2009)

Continuity mistake: When John gives Billie her mink coat, the amount of wrap paper coming out of the corners of the box differs between the front and back angles.

Sacha

13th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Continuity mistake: Lois is in the diner and the waiter serves her a Coke and leaves. Angle changes, the bad guy sits next to her and the waiter appears serving the Coke again. In the next shot, the angle changes again and he disappears.

Sacha

13th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Superman II mistake picture

Continuity mistake: In the diner, whilst Clark is asking the bad guy to step outside, the waiter is leaning over the baddie's right shoulder. When the angle changes he is leaning on the left shoulder.

Sacha

10th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Audio problem: When the villains are trapped in the Phantom Zone glass Zod cries out something against Jor-El, but his mouth isn't in sync with what he says.

Sacha

10th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Continuity mistake: Atop the Eiffel tower the climate keeps changing from sunny to cloudy within seconds depending on the angle.

Sacha

10th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Continuity mistake: When the villains are in front of the sheriff's car he places his hat next to the steering wheel. When the angle changes, the hat is away and he's repeating the movement.

Sacha

10th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Continuity mistake: Zod throws the Sheriff's rifle away and it lands next to the wheel. When the angle changes it has moved behind the wheel.

Sacha

10th Aug 2009

Superman II (1980)

Continuity mistake: When Lois is making an orange juice the position of the oranges differs between wide and close shots.

Sacha

6th Aug 2009

The Illusionist (2006)

Audio problem: After the first night in his new theatre, Eisenheim walks towards a crowd, who ask him how he's done the trick. But none are mouthing the words.

Sacha

6th Aug 2009

The Illusionist (2006)

Continuity mistake: When Leopold is trying to grab the floating sword, the position of his fingers on it differs depending on the angle focusing. (00:40:15)

Sacha

6th Aug 2009

The Illusionist (2006)

Continuity mistake: The Duchess arrives at Eisenheim's house horseback riding, her hair loose and messed up. She talks to him, kisses him, and a second later, when she enters the house her hair is perfectly brushed. (00:43:00)

Sacha

6th Aug 2009

The Illusionist (2006)

Continuity mistake: Eisenheim ends his show to Leopold and the Duchess turns her head away in slo-mo. When the angle changes half a second later she is staring at him and repeating the previous movement. (00:41:45)

Sacha

6th Aug 2009

The Illusionist (2006)

Revealing mistake: Uhl talks about Eisenheim's childhood, and about the vanishing tree. Problem is that not only the tree disappears, but also his very own shadow, making him look as if he's floating in a landscape, thus giving away the green screen effect. (00:06:50)

Sacha

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