Revealing mistake: When Superman returns the cosmonaut back in the spaceship, Superman's head becomes transparent, and the cosmonaut's helmet becomes wobbly, all because of the use of blue-screen.
Sacha
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Visible crew/equipment: After Superman leaves Lenny in school, he takes off and the wooden barrier of the platform ascending him is noticeable on the lower left side of the screen.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After lifting the car, for unknown reasons Superman has a visible dark blue bracelet on his right arm. (01:24:55)
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Superman takes Lex's car to prison, right when Lex and Lenny become black and white, Lex is a blatant stunt double.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Lex is a bald man, except for this movie where he has very obviously natural hair.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman lifts Lex's car, Lex swaps between having his mouth open in awe to having it shut, between shots.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Superman drops Nuclear Man down the power plant chimney, the city behind swaps from a real image to a cheap blurry painting.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: During the Metropolis destruction, when a cab crashes against the cab in front, the first car's trunk blows out and the FX system (an air-bag similar system) to make this happen flies all over the place.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: After Nuclear Man destroys the cab's hood, the shot changes and there's a thick string running behind him all along the car, and the cab driver is stretching out to pull it. Probably he was activating some sort of bad FX.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Nuclear Man's fingers hurt Superman's nape, part of the Statue of Liberty's tablet disappears.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lex shows up at the base, walking by a door, the 5 soldiers guarding it a frame before disappear.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: After Superman leaves the Statue of Liberty, a thick string is noticeable under his cape to keep it up and fluttering.
3rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Luthor is about to enter the military bunker, there's a truck right next to the entrance with a young soldier standing next to it. When the angle changes, the truck is far away and the soldier is a different guy.
3rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lex walks by the military bunker the blinds are opened. When he is inside, they're closed.
3rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When the missile is launched, Superman flies to catch it. However, his face has some sort of stocking over the upper part and the man looks nothing like Christopher Reeve. It was either a stunt double, a bad special effect, or a cheap mannequin.
28th May 2013
The Great Gatsby (2013)
Continuity mistake: When Tom discovers that he is going to be abandoned by Daisy, he extinguishes his cigar. The grip swaps from holding the tip to being on the middle part of the cigar, between shots.
28th May 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After Superman prevents the Statue of Liberty from crashing against the street, when he passes Central Park, there's a wide angle of the Statue flying and Superman is nowhere to be seen.
28th May 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman starts his speech at the UN, in the wide angle his arms are extended, but a frame later they're next to his body.
28th May 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman walks to the UN light casts a 1 o'clock shadow on the pavement, yet it disappears a frame later from a different shot.
25th May 2013
The Great Gatsby (2013)
Continuity mistake: While Gatsby drives with Nick he takes his hat off and waves it, then it's back on, and then back to the previous angle of him waving it.
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