Revealing mistake: When the cops bust the lab where the dope is cut they push a big man in a white T-shirt. The blood pack on his back is very noticeable.
Sacha
17th Sep 2022
American Gangster (2007)
7th Sep 2022
American Gangster (2007)
Revealing mistake: When the man is set afire he is very obviously covered in fireproof gel.
14th Jul 2022
Roxanne (1987)
Revealing mistake: There are several scenes where the line where the prosthetic nose ends is very obvious: when CD goes up a hill to find out Roxanne is in love and when he buys make-up, for example.
7th Jul 2022
Casablanca (1942)
Revealing mistake: When Major Strasser's plane lands it is an obvious scale model, where the runway is neat and perfect. In the following aerial shot of a real runway it is filled with oil spills and squiggles of tar.
5th Jul 2022
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Trevor Hudson's Legacy - S5-E18
Revealing mistake: There are 2 scenes involving Jessica inside a car. In the first one the car drives calmly as seen from the outside shots, but from the shots inside the car is speeding. When the episode is about to end the car speeds to the police station and now the exact same projection is played, though this time it makes sense.
29th Jun 2022
Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
Revealing mistake: When Owen rides his bike on the runway towards the plane, his stunt double is very noticeable because he doesn't resemble him at all.
18th Jun 2022
Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
Revealing mistake: In Guatemala, when Arnie shoots John, in the shots from behind Arnie's body double is noticeable.
14th Jun 2022
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Revealing mistake: When the truck chase scene ends with a wheel moving in flames, Terminator and John leave on the bike leaving skid marks on the road. Watch the left side and you'll notice another skid mark from a previous take.
2nd May 2022
Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003)
Revealing mistake: When Lara and the guy race with their bikes by the Great Wall, Lara's stunt is noticeable because her face is rounder and not so angular.
6th Feb 2022
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: During the tornado, when the little girl cries by the window check the lower corner of the window on the right and you'll see the white string moving the window. (Laserdisc and international extended editions).
3rd Feb 2022
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: After (superimposed) Superman stops the tornado, he flies away to the left. Instead, the farmer stares and moves his head to the right. The director forgot to tell him where the image would be placed. (Laserdisc and international extended editions).
13th Jan 2022
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Revealing mistake: When Passepartout is on top of the train an arrow hits him but wobbles and bounces off him revealing it's a rubber prop.
13th Jan 2022
True Lies (1994)
Revealing mistake: When Arnold uses a hose as a flamethrower, the terrorist on the left has his head and face soaked in fire retardant gel. (01:44:47)
9th Jan 2022
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Revealing mistake: When the ship is about to leave, in a close-up one can see the sky and clouds are a painted backdrop: no perspective at all, the clouds inches away and at waist level. (01:01:33)
7th Jan 2022
True Lies (1994)
Revealing mistake: When Harry confesses to Helen that he's a spy she punches him and knocks him down. When he falls one can notice it's Arnie's stunt double.
6th Jan 2022
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Revealing mistake: When the arrow hits Medea and Jason pulls it away from her back, she crouches and the prop pad where it was stuck protrudes.
11th Dec 2021
Earthquake (1974)
Revealing mistake: When the earthquake strikes, there's a shot of a tall black glass building shaking. Check the lampposts and buildings around and you'll notice that it's a very obvious film negative being distorted by just wobbling it back and forth.
10th Nov 2021
Howard the Duck (1986)
Revealing mistake: During the ultralight chase, a police car drives up a hill and overturns. The metal plank underneath to allow for the stunt is visible.
21st Oct 2021
Pup Academy (2019)
Revealing mistake: Very obvious copy and pasted dogs (even standing in the same position) whenever there's a general view of a crowd in the main hall.
23rd Sep 2021
Showgirls (1995)
Revealing mistake: When the hitched car driver makes a left turn, check Nomi's hair and you'll notice that she's been replaced by a stand-in.
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