Continuity mistake: When the council tells Jor-El not to worry them, a bald man standing in the back changes positions between shots.
Sacha
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When baby Clark is greeting the Kents inside the cocoon, Martha's hands change from resting on the sides to up.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: In the footbal field, one of the megaphones that Clark kicks down appears on the bench in the following shot.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: The position of the baby when his mother holds him by the cradle differs in the wide and close shots.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When the truck falls on Jonathan Kent, the way Martha holds him changes between shots.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Hoover Dam is about to explode, there's a shot of a resort nearby. The people running close to the fallen umbrella differ between shots.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When the player takes Susie with him, a bucket appears from nowhere on the right side of the bench.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: After Clark runs by the train, a girl in a moving car stands up. In the next angle, a split second later, she is sitting down.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: At the end of the football game, a guy with a cap tells Clark to have the clothes ready. But his lips are not in synch.
5th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When the football game ends, Clark is holding a bundle of towels. A frame later, the towel is neatly folded.
5th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: During the junkyard fight, the sky colour keeps changing from cloudy to sunny all the time.
5th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Vera stands to turn the TV off in the close shot and a second later, in the aerial shot, she repeats the movement.
5th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The file footage of the torch shows it's burned around the rim. When the shot changes to fiction footage the burning is gone and the metal is spotless.
5th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Superman fixes the tower of Pisa, the Italian seller turns his head around. The movement cuts to show a new angle but the new movement is totally different to the previous one.
5th Nov 2006
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: In East Houston, after Ursa says "your general wishes to speak" a sudden change of light takes place and her face swaps from shady to very bright.
5th Nov 2006
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: Before the East Houston scene, the rear view mirror in the cops' car is skewed in the outside shots, but straight in the ones inside.
5th Nov 2006
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: Man in a yellow shirt disappears after Ursa stops the bus in Metropolis.
5th Nov 2006
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: In the Niagara falls, when Superman brings Lois a hot dog, the wider angle doesn't show a woman with a beige sweater coming form the right, who suddenly appears in the close up.
3rd Nov 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After smashing his head, Superman sends Nuclear Man flying away. At first, Nuclear Man is conscious and with his head pointing upwards. A frame later he is unconscious and the head is laying down.
2nd Nov 2006
Mission: Impossible 3 (2006)
Continuity mistake: When in the Vatican, by the DHL truck, Declan's fringe keeps changing in each angle.
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