Character mistake: This ship's computer, 'mother', says "declention" instead of "declination" when giving coordinates of the planet.
Alien: Covenant (2017)
1 character mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Starring: James Franco, Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Katherine Waterston
Continuity mistake: Walter near the beginning of the film, is going over the ship's systems. He checks the fetuses inside a compartment and sees a dead one. As he removes it, the slot it came from is full of blood. He places it inside a container. Then as he hits the button to close the compartment, the slot has no blood in the next shot, and no implying he cleaned or decontaminated the slot. (00:08:00)
Elizabeth Shaw: How long?
David: Impossible to say.
Elizabeth Shaw: What if they are not better than us?
David: So long as they are not worse.
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Answer: It doesn't matter anymore at that point. He has full control of the ship and can change anything he wants. Including the logs, if it's necessary.
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