Continuity mistake: When the satellite hits the spaceship, the shots from inside show the spaceship turning around clockwise, yet in the outside shots it is moving randomly: up and down, clockwise and anti clockwise.
Sacha
12th Feb 2012
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
12th Feb 2012
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Nuclear Man flies through the ceiling for the first time, the first glass he crashes into is noticeably different than the others surrounding it, revealing it's a prop.
2nd Feb 2012
Dick Tracy (1990)
Continuity mistake: In the boiler room, when Kid is freeing Tracy from his ropes, the amount of steam around Tracy suddenly decreases to barely zero when the angle is focused on his back.
2nd Feb 2012
Dick Tracy (1990)
Revealing mistake: When Tracy and Kid escape the explosion, the stair and rail wobble, revealing they're a prop.
2nd Feb 2012
Dick Tracy (1990)

Continuity mistake: When Tracy is tied up in the basement, the rope around his body changes styles between shots.
31st Jan 2012
Conviction (2010)
Continuity mistake: Neither Abra, Betty or her kids age a single bit in a time span of 20 years.
23rd Jan 2012
Mamma Mia! (2008)
Continuity mistake: When Sam and Harry's taxis arrive at the pier, the sunlight casting on the pavement changes dramatically between shots.
23rd Jan 2012
Mamma Mia! (2008)
Continuity mistake: When Sophie is about to send the letters, the first one to Sam has wrinkles on the left, but is smooth in the following angle.
13th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: When Maax is killed he lays by Seth's lower part of the leg. A frame later he is resting on Seth's lap.
13th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: When the eagle lands on the baddie's head, he loses balance and falls feet first. In the following angle he's taking a nosedive.
13th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: Kiri's head position when she's about to be stabbed at the pyramid keeps changing between shots.
13th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: When Dar and Kiri scape from the captors, the number of arrows on the boat and their position change between shots.
11th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: By the pier, Dar is either pulling a rope or standing still depending on the angle.
11th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: By the pier, when Kiri is being drowned, her right arm and the cloth around it change positions depending on the angle.
11th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Continuity mistake: When Dar is in the boat about to save Kiri, the shots alternate between sunlight and cloudy, depending on which angle is shown.
11th Jan 2012
The Beastmaster (1982)
Revealing mistake: When Dar knocks down a bald warrior by the pyramid, the angle cuts and the warrior is replaced by an obvious stunt with a blatant bald cap.
6th Jan 2012
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Revealing mistake: When the movie starts, there's an aerial view of London's rooftops. The smoke coming out of the very first chimney doesn't move, revealing it's a painting.
1st Jan 2012
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
Continuity mistake: During the sandstorm, when Ethan is run over by the car, its left side mirror breaks, but appears fixed in the brief opposite angle.
1st Jan 2012
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Continuity mistake: The first time Sherlock shows his camouflage suit, its brown colour changes between the first and second shot. The first one matches exactly that of the room, but the second doesn't. Clearly the first one was achieved with a green-chroma-suit, and the second angle was a coloured fabric.
1st Jan 2012
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Continuity mistake: When Sherlock is fighting the Russian, he falls on a cart filled with seeds, which cover his right eye. When the angle changes, a frame later, the eye is clean.
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