Directed by: Seth MacFarlane
Starring: Liam Neeson, Morgan Freeman, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, Seth MacFarlane, Jessica Barth
Genres: Comedy
Continuity mistake: The money the guy puts on the counter when asking about the Trix disappears with no one touching it. (00:14:00)
Continuity mistake: When John falls over at the clinic, the wetness of his shirt changes drastically. (00:29:00)
Continuity mistake: Near the start in the bar, the blue label on John's beer keeps disappearing and reappearing instantly. (00:12:30)
Continuity mistake: The money the guy puts on the counter when asking about the Trix disappears with no one touching it. (00:14:00)
Comic: So first, we need a historical event. Who's got an event?
Ted: 9/11!
Comic: Oh oh, okay. Okay, maybe something else. Uh, let's start with a person.
John: Robin Williams!
Comic: Okay, all right. For real, guys, for real. Who's got a person?
Ted: Robin Williams on 9/11!
Comic: Alright, we've heard from these guys, uh, let's maybe give somebody else over here a chance. How about a location? Let's go with a location.
Ted: The offices of Charlie Hebdo!
Comic: Okay seriously, sir, I just need a location.
John: Ferguson, Missouri!
Ted: Germanwings cockpit!
Comic: Okay, I heard Starbucks!
Ted: No you didn't!
John: Nobody said Starbucks.
Comic: Alright, Starbucks! Okay now, who's in the Starbucks?
Ted: Bill Cosby.
Trivia: Patrick Warburton, who plays Guy, dresses up as The Tick while at Comic-Con. He played The Tick in the short lived live action TV show of the same name for FOX.
Question: In one scene, there's a newspaper that says "Wednesday, August 26, 2015" at the top. Why would it say that when this film was released on June 26 of that year?
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Answer: Films are basically never set exactly when they're released. Most likely they just picked a random date around the likely time of release, but scheduling changed. Alternatively they just picked an arbitrary date in the future for the newspaper, but a date in the recent past would have worked just as well.