Continuity mistake: When Batman and Catwoman fight in front of the Ice Princess, Catwoman's black whip hangs from the ceiling. As she does backflips over to the Ice Princess, the whip vanishes for a shot. (01:14:00)
Hamster
4th Dec 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
4th Dec 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When Batman pulls the gag cloth from the Ice Princess' mouth, we see a reverse shot, with the Ice Princess' back totally bare. In the next shot two strips of cloth hang down her back. (01:13:40)
4th Dec 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When Batman spots the Ice Princess tied up, he shoots his glider and the tip lands in a rough stone wall, but in the next shot as he glides down along the wire, the tip is embedded in a rusty metal wall. (01:13:10)
4th Dec 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: The kettles on the oven hobs in Selina's apartment change their position and they change which hob they are on as well between the shots of Selina entering her apartment, and her grabbing the frying pan. (00:28:40)
29th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: After the Penguin bites the male image consultants nose, he has no blood on his chin. In the next shot it is covered in blood. (00:49:45)
29th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When Selina becomes enraged and trashes her apartment, she grabs a frying pan off of the oven hob, which was not there previously, when she entered her apartment. (00:28:40)
29th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Trivia: The massive Gotham City sets were all constructed so that could be mobile, and they were often shifted between days of filming. Michelle Pfeiffer said in an interview that she routinely got lost on her way to filming each day, because she couldn't find the correct set.
28th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Trivia: Michelle Pfeiffer said that she went through roughly 60 catsuits during the 6 month shoot. Each one cost $1,000.
28th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Trivia: The shot where the monkey walks down the stairs to give The Penguin the letter from Batman took many shoots to complete, because Danny DeVito's makeup frightened it. According to one interview DeVito gave with Jonathan Ross, on the first take, the monkey even tried to bite him... right on the groin. Thankfully his padded suit prevented any bodily damage.
27th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Trivia: Michelle Pfeiffer has stated that they put tuna in her blouse, so that the cats would climb all over her in the alley, in the shots where they resurrect her as Catwoman.
27th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: The little Bat-Gadget that Batman programs, to knock out the four gang members changes from sailing at head height, to suddenly at about a foot off of the ground between shots, so that the poodle can snatch it. (00:53:00)
27th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When Selina puts her soft toys into the sink, she grabs a wooden spoon and begins to stab a pink teddy down into the shredder. But in a closeup she is now pushing a soft toy monkey into the shredder. (00:29:45)
27th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When Selina puts her soft toys into the sink, and begins to push them down into the shredder hole, between shots the positions of the teddies in the sink differ. (00:29:45)
26th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When the Cobblepots throw the pram into the lake, in a wide shot the water surrounding it is rippling and there isn't much snow on the water. In the closeup the water is still and the lake is covered in snowflakes. (00:02:05)
26th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: Batman's large fish tank (which opens the sphinx statue) is not there in the shot where Bruce is sitting in his chair and the Batman symbol is then shone on his bookcase. (00:12:45)
26th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When the Penguin picks up the ointment bottles, he throws them up and they land on the bed and pillows. These bottles and Catwoman's whip, which lays on the center of the bed, keep changing position. (01:02:00)
26th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: Catwoman looks at the Penguins enemy list, and it is left with the top page flipped up, but when Catwoman puts the bird in her mouth, the page is back to normal. (01:02:30)
26th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: When Catwoman saves the woman from the alleyman, she has high heels on, but after she says "I am Catwoman. Hear me roar." she starts doing backflips, and clearly has flat black shoes on. (00:41:45)
25th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Revealing mistake: Outline of the broken piece Batman will yank out of the wall to save Selina is visible before he makes it. (00:15:15)
25th Nov 2005
Batman Returns (1992)
Continuity mistake: Max's big outer coat and his patterned scarf suddenly disappear between shots, when he leads the Penguin over to his image consultants. (00:48:45)
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