Revealing mistake: When Helen and Hercules stroll in New York, the pedestrians stare at them and at the camera.
Sacha
1st Oct 2024
Hercules in New York (1969)
1st Oct 2024
Hercules in New York (1969)
Revealing mistake: The bear is a blatant person in a cheap disguise, who even struggles to walk four-legged but needs to bend the rear legs to achieve it.
1st Oct 2024
Hercules in New York (1969)
Revealing mistake: The footage of the Statue of Liberty is of very poor quality, revealing its stock footage.
26th Sep 2024
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Revealing mistake: When Valeria cuts a soldier's throat, a protective pad over his belly protrudes under his shirt.
24th Sep 2024
Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Revealing mistake: When Jack is launched backwards, a safety pad protrudes under his shirt. (00:32:12)
17th Sep 2024
The Living Daylights (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Necros fights for his life on the plane and later when he plummets, one can see a protruding, bulky object under the stuntman's shirt, which is obviously his parachute.
17th Sep 2024
The Living Daylights (1987)
Revealing mistake: During the scene at the airbase, several explosions take place one after the other in a straight line. When the smoke disappears, one can see the track of the protruding mount where the pyrotechnics were buried.
11th Sep 2024
Superman (1978)
Revealing mistake: When Superman hears Lex's message, he flies all over Metropolis very close to the street, but no one reacts, revealing it was a superimposed projection and the extras were not told how to act. (01:41:45)
4th Sep 2024
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Revealing mistake: When the episode ends and Jessica drives the buggy, she is replaced by a very obvious stunt double with a wig that not only does not resemble her hairstyle, but it's grey as opposed to her light blonde colour.
2nd Sep 2024
Licence to Kill (1989)
Revealing mistake: When Sanchez is burnt alive, check his soaking hair and face, and you'll notice he is covered in fire retardant gel.
2nd Sep 2024
Licence to Kill (1989)
Revealing mistake: Sanchez tells his goons to fire a rocket at Bond's truck and drives away. Skid marks from a previous take are already on the pavement. Also, after the goons fire, the skid marks disappear.
27th Aug 2024
Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Revealing mistake: During all of Millie and Jimmy's flag pole scenes, and afterwards when they are sitting on the ledge, the people and cars on the street are motionless, revealing the matte painting.
27th Aug 2024
Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Revealing mistake: During the flying scenes, the stagger wires of the plane flicker, giving the sense they appear and disappear because of the blue screen effect.
18th Aug 2024
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: Many shots of Nuclear Man flying are reused throughout the movie.
17th Aug 2024
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Clark receives Lex's signal, he rushes out of the room where Lois and Lacy are. First, he crouches behind a couch and disappears. Then the camera pans to the right, and now he's Superman. Problem is, one can still see Clark's stand-in crouching behind the couch, revealing how the trick was achieved.
14th Aug 2024
The A-Team (1983)
Revealing mistake: When Murdoch is flying, the man sitting next to him is replaced with a dummy in the wide shots.
29th Jun 2024
The Flash (2023)
Revealing mistake: When the Batcycle slams against the taupe BMW blocking the road, there is no driver inside, to allow for a safe stunt.
29th Jun 2024
The Flash (2023)
Revealing mistake: During the chase in Gotham, the armoured truck crashes against a jeep. The driver remains stiff as a board, unaffected by the violent impact or any laws of physics, revealing it's a dummy (or a CGI asset).
28th Jun 2024
The Flash (2023)
Revealing mistake: When the Barrys cross through the glass door, for a couple of shots, Young Barry's face is replaced with a non-realistic CGI face with features that don't match the face contour at all.
19th Jun 2024
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Revealing mistake: When the Nazis are about to glow (and die), check the one on our left. His shirt is already unbuttoned right where the light will subsequently glow (which was a mere light bulb). A second later, he triggers a device clutched in his right hand (seemingly a switch) seconds before his chest lights up. (01:47:25)
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