Factual error: When Judy gets home and the key isn't working she looks at her iPhone and sees a long list of calls to Steve's mobile phone. This is wrong. IPhone just shows the name once per day and the number of calls in between brackets.
Sacha
26th May 2019
Dead to Me (2019)
1st Jan 2018
Ferdinand (2017)
Factual error: While Ferdinand and the bulls are running free in Madrid they pass by the Puerta de Alcalá monument with a set of three columns and a door in the middle. The drawing is actually missing two huge blocks with 2 doors on each side.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Factual error: Bond is given a tag in Spanish, but it shows the word Col., short for Colonel. It should read Coronel.
23rd Jan 2017
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Factual error: After Willie and Shorty step on mola Ram's hands and make him fall off the bridge, a jet airplane is seen on the right side.
11th Oct 2016
Storks (2016)
Factual error: When the boy sends the letter, it already has a postmark.
29th Apr 2016
Bridge of Spies (2015)
Factual error: Tom Hanks walks by a German cinema that is showing the movie One Two Three, a Billy Wilder flick about the cold war and the Berlin wall. Though a nice homage to the movie director, that movie was released August 1961, a year later than the time period of this movie.
6th Jul 2014
The Illusionist (2006)
Factual error: When the narrator says Eiseinheim bought a theater, watch the houses on the background, on the right side of the screen. One of them has a visible modern antenna on its roof.
12th Sep 2012
Knight & Day (2010)
Factual error: Outside Seville, Cruise jumps off a bridge on a stall with a sign that reads "Especial en sardines". This is senseless text. The correct spelling should be "Especialidad en sardinas".
12th Sep 2012
Knight & Day (2010)
Factual error: During the car and bike chase outside Seville, the Smart passes by a sign with a blue arrow and the letters "Mantenga a la derecha." There is no such sign in Spanish traffic symbols plus the spelling is jibberish.
20th Apr 2012
The Little Mermaid (1989)
Factual error: When Louis the chef starts to sing he mentions typical French things like "Maurice Chevalier", a french actor who became very famous as of the 1920's. Though the movie is timeless, the clothes and lifestyle (pirates, ships, horse carriages) set it long before the 20th and even the 19th century.
1st Jan 2012
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
Factual error: The cars in the car park scene are left hand drive (specially the ones involving the main action scenes), but the sequence is set in India, where the cars are right hand drive.
20th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Factual error: The supercomputer has the British spelling 'Defence' written on it, instead of the American 'Defense', even though the movie takes place in the USA.
16th Jun 2011
The Tourist (2010)
Factual error: When the train arrives to Venice, a voice announces destination in English and Italian. Since the train departed from France it should have also been announced in French.
16th Apr 2011
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Factual error: After Bond and Melina's car flies over an olive field, the Spanish villagers cry out in Italian. This is due because it was shot in the Greek island of Corfu, which has strong Italian bonds and culture.
8th Nov 2010
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Factual error: At the beginning of the movie we're told that the Statue of Liberty is in Metropolis. However, the subway billboard states that it's in New York.
31st Oct 2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
Factual error: The painting "Saturno devorando a su hijo" has been in the Museo del Prado (Madrid, Spain) since 1876. Plus, it can't be a sketch as the movie states, because the original painting was a mural work that was transferred to canvas after Goya's death.
31st Oct 2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
Factual error: On the ecography that Jake shows to Gekko there's a note on the top left corner stating it's an 8 week baby. However, the baby seen on-screen is 4-5 months old.
20th Sep 2010
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Factual error: It seems highly unlikely that a whip trapped around a ceiling vent can lift up a 150 Kg (300 pounds) muscled man without breaking, or even without making a crack on the ceiling.
8th Sep 2010
Flash Gordon (1980)
Factual error: A meteorite zooming through the atmosphere would crash on the ground at a high speed and with a really high temperature, not like a cardboard orange-painted ball thrown from a couple meters away, as it happens in the movie.
21st Jul 2010
Knight & Day (2010)
Factual error: The running in front of the bulls tradition takes place in Pamplona, 710 km away from Seville.
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