Revealing mistake: When Peter is running on the rooftops, about to take his first giant leap, the aerial shot shows a way too obvious CGI figure.
Sacha
5th Sep 2011
Spider-Man (2002)
5th Sep 2011
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor is reading the lesson to Jim and he plays with the stethoscope, the paper by the edge of the table changes positions between shots.
5th Sep 2011
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Continuity mistake: While in his first meal with Alex, Dan's collar swaps from being outside to inside his jacket.
5th Sep 2011
Spider-Man (2002)
Continuity mistake: When Osborn is drinking whiskey and hears his inner voice, is about to see the African masks and before watching himself in the mirror, his fringe swaps from messy to brushed.
5th Sep 2011
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Jim throws the marbles on the plank, their position changes between shots.
5th Sep 2011
Dracula (1992)
Revealing mistake: When Harker is in the train, the outside shot shows a blatant model train, with empty carriages, plus no people and no curtains, as opposed to the inside shots. (00:08:20)
5th Sep 2011
Super 8 (2011)
Continuity mistake: After the train wreck, all the kids are looking for Alice. When she shows up behind Joe, his fringe swaps between brushed and messy, back and forth. (00:20:15)
5th Sep 2011
101 Dalmatians (1996)
Continuity mistake: When Cruella falls in the mud, her head keeps changing positions, as does the amount of dirt, randomly, between shots.
5th Sep 2011
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Dan's wife is by the dinner table talking about the house, his arm is up, yet a frame later from a different angle is down.
5th Sep 2011
Captain America (1990)
Revealing mistake: The Nazi doctor jumps out of the fortress from a 12 story window. The close-up of her feet landing reveals a jump from a very low place.
5th Sep 2011
Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009)
Continuity mistake: At home, the first day Hachi fetches the ball, he is either standing on the sun or on the shade, depending on the shot.
5th Sep 2011
Spider-Man (2002)
Continuity mistake: When Osborn is laid on the stretcher about to enter the vault, the cables by his right shoulder change positions between shots.
3rd Sep 2011
Goldfinger (1964)
Continuity mistake: When Bond duels with Tilly's car, before crashing it, a blue-screened mountain always appears behind him, despite the landscape being totally different.
2nd Sep 2011
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Continuity mistake: When Gwen is hanging on the edge of the building, the table that slides towards her swaps from being worn out and filled with scratches to new.
2nd Sep 2011
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Continuity mistake: When Gwen is free falling, her hair moves wildly except for the part where she is about to be crushed by two pieces of concrete, where her CGI hair is completely still.
2nd Sep 2011
101 Dalmatians (1996)
Continuity mistake: When Cruella steps out of her car she pours ash on the doorman's shoe. In the next shot the shoe is spotless.
2nd Sep 2011
How Do You Know (2010)
Continuity mistake: Before Lisa goes to Matty's house, he swaps from standing side by side to the doorman, to a meter behind.
2nd Sep 2011
Mac and Me (1988)
Continuity mistake: When the kids dance in the parking lot, they swap positions 180ยบ just as the family car arrives.
27th Aug 2011
Spider-Man (2002)
Continuity mistake: When Aunt May opens Peter's sleeve to show his wound, the opening differs between frames.
27th Aug 2011
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Continuity mistake: Dan throws his umbrella and it bounces on the edge of the wastebasket but lands on the floor. When he walks next to the wastebasket the umbrella is now inside.
Suggested correction: It lands on the ground and stays there.
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