Continuity mistake: When Clark is below the steel lid, the shadow he casts moves around depending on the shot.
Sacha
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Audio problem: Inside the subway, Rikki's voice is heard but his mouth doesn't move.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the helicopter releases the yellow strap holding the steel cage, part of it falls over the "W" on the logo. In the next shots it's in a different place.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The second time we see the souvenir seller at the Pisa tower he is standing by the side of his stall. In the next angle he is in a different position and place.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The people from Archibald Data watching the slapstick of the credits change from being 2 on each window panel, to 4 standing very close together in a single window.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: During the credits, the amount of water inside the car is inconsistent throughout the scene. The first time it's covering the driver's throat. The second time it's at chest level but the guy's face and hair are totally soaked. Then in the third shot the water's filling the car.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the green car smashes the fire hydrant, a yellow piece gets tucked underneath. In the following shots it disappears.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Superman arrives at Pisa for the second time, the sky changes from violet to blue.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The second hole Gus makes with the axe on the laser ball is smaller a second later.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the roller-skate girl grabs the trolley, the cups and food on the upper plate fall. A frame later they're all back on.
26th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Before Superman fixes the Pisa tower, the Italian seller is seen holding a statue by its base. A frame later he holds it by the side.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The lid that falls on Clark has a bumpy side. One of the shots shows the lid falling with the bump pointing at Clark's head. For the rest of the shots the bumpy part is on the left side.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Clark is waiting for the steel lid to crush him, he raises his arms up. In the next angle they are down and close to his side.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Revealing mistake: When Superman is in the cave, the computer is supposed to scan Superman making an instant diagram of him. Problem is that Superman's hands position is different to what the scan "sees".
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Gus takes the tablecloth off, he walks on top of the fallen stuff to talk about Superman, and then the amount of stuff left behind keeps changing between shots.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Bad Superman punches Clark and he lands by a car door. In the next shot the door has magically moved on top of him, which makes Clark take it off of him.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: During the sequence where Gus puts the table cloth on as a cape, Lorelei's right arm swaps between being between her legs to being on the side.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The second time Gus smashes the Krypton beam in the cave, some cables come off. In the next shot the cables are gone.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: While bad Superman is in the bar, the whiskey bottle's label faces the window. From the window's point of view there's no label seen.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Visible crew/equipment: When bad Superman is bending the glass from the bar, watch the right side of the screen and you'll see the reflection of the cameraman slowly sneaking in.
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