Continuity mistake: When George comes out of his cabin, he turns left heading for the car. At the same time, Tom is standing by the tractor calling for George. When it cuts, George has just turned left, but now, suddenly, Tom is right next to him. How did Tom get there that fast? (00:08:30)
Continuity mistake: When the Catholic priest comes to "babysit" Cody, he lights 2 candles but a few seconds later, only 1 is lit. (00:13:40)
Continuity mistake: In the scene where the aliens first land, when the president's car hits them, they fall face-down, onto their stomach. When they show a close-up of the president laying the money on them, they are laying on their back. (01:03:25)
Visible crew/equipment: You can see the wire attached to the puppet's right arm that is supposed to be Cody just before Cindy backs her car onto him. (00:12:30)
Continuity mistake: When Pamela opens the door to the room which she finds Jenny, the door handle switches sides. Seen from inside of the room the door handle should be on the left side of the door, not the right side. (00:03:10)
Continuity mistake: When Tom opens the door to Sue's room there are drawings hanging on the door. When it cuts from inside the room while he is opening the door the drawings are gone. (00:46:10)
Continuity mistake: When Mahalik is hugging George you can see George's hood is pointing up. When it cuts and George says "alright," his hood is laying down. (00:17:45)
Continuity mistake: When Cindy spots the pile of papers on Cody's desk you see the pile is disorderly. But in the next shot when she picks the pile up it is in perfect order. (00:12:50)
Continuity mistake: When Cindy parks her car outside Cody's school, you can see a green bench. When Cindy and Cody get out and she kneels down in front of him, the bench is gone. (00:09:30 - 00:11:55)
Revealing mistake: When Mahalik is hitting Brenda, her panties fly off. You can see the panties fly straight up and to the left. The panties land on Brenda's grandmother who is standing on the right. (00:32:45)
Continuity mistake: When George gets on the bus we can see a bus sign beside the mail box. Later when Sayaman pulls up to Tom's house, we can only see the mail box. The bus sign is gone. (00:09:15 - 00:27:05)
Continuity mistake: When we get to the presidents office there is a cup with golden edges on the table. A few cuts later the cup is switched with another cup. (00:49:35)
Continuity mistake: When Brenda's father breaks the chair on Mahalik's back, all the pieces from the chair visibly fall behind Mahalik. In the next shot, Mahalik picks up a piece of the chair, which is now in front of his knee. (00:32:50)
Continuity mistake: When Cindy arrive at the lighthouse we can from distance see the entrance in to the lighthouse is surrounded by rocks. But when Cindy gets there, no rocks are seen. (00:51:20)
Continuity mistake: The big tub of ice cream that Brenda and Cindy were eating turns itself around, and its lid closes properly, from when Cindy places it down to when Brenda leaves the room. (00:22:25 - 00:23:55)
Continuity mistake: When George is going to his rap battle, when he gets on the bus and the doors close on his face, his hat falls off, but when the scene cuts and shows him again, his hat is on.
Continuity mistake: When Cindy enters the room as Cody is drawing, there's a wide shot of the table, and you can see the crayons around a pile of paper on the table. She then picks up the pile of paper, and as she picks it up, the crayons around the pile are different. (00:12:45)
Continuity mistake: When Brenda's hand sets on fire there is no magazine on the pillows behind them. When it cuts suddenly a magazine appears. (00:23:35)
Continuity mistake: When Brenda picks the popcorn off the desk, on the desk are a few other small items. But later, when Tabitha and Brenda fight, the only item on the table is a bottle which wasn't there earlier anyway. (00:24:00 - 00:25:45)
Continuity mistake: When Cindy gets into Brenda's room there is a file lying on the chair. In the next shot, it's a different file. (00:35:05)
Answer: It was an alien in a Michael Jackson skin. He shed it and ran off into the bushes.
Grumpy Scot