Other mistake: When Russell Crowe kills the bad guy just before the attack begins, he uses the serrated blade of a Leatherman tool to slit the guys throat. Any special forces soldier would carry and use a killing knife like a Gerber or Ka-bar, or at least use the standard blade on a Leatherman tool.
stiiggy
29th Jul 2021
Proof of Life (2000)
29th Jan 2021
Platoon (1986)
Other mistake: Right at the end of the movie when a wounded Charlie Sheen is getting on the medevac helicopter, he is the only one not wearing a casualty triage tag.
25th Jul 2020
WarGames (1983)
Other mistake: When Matthew Broderick is playing Galaga in the arcade, the game ends when he still has 2 lives left.
22nd Jun 2020
M*A*S*H (1972)
Other mistake: Many times during the series, soldiers are around the OR carrying a loaded weapon (magazine attached for example), when there is a sign outside the entrance that says "all weapons must be cleared before entering the building" or similar.
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Suggested correction: With the rampant rule breaking seen in the show, why would this be a mistake?
27th May 2020
The Terminal (2004)
Other mistake: When Viktor is singing the Krakhozian national anthem his words are absolute gibberish and bear no resemblance to any Eastern European country's language.
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