Continuity mistake: Before Bad Superman drops the bowl of nuts, a coaster is seen behind his left hand. In the following shots it disappears.
Sacha
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the bus to Smallville pulls over, the red ambulance passes by twice.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: A scene shows some peanuts next to some smashed bottles, note the black ashtray. It is at first sideways, then in the next shot it is straight and continues to change position throughout the scene.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Visible crew/equipment: When Brad opens the door to Gus, cameras and equipment are reflected in the glass.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the roller-skate girl grabs the trolley. In the close ups she is bending to the front, in the wide ones standing straight.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: After Clark kills bad Superman he rises and the shot changes. His tie knot is now tilted to the right.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: In the Olympics ceremony, the file footage shows very few people by the final steps to the cauldron. When the shot changes to the modern footage, a lot of people have suddenly appeared there, plus they change bewteen shots.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Gus places his hand on the door's frame. A split second later it's on the glass. (00:44:40)
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: In the wheat field, after Superman brings Ricky, the upper sleeve from the pullover tied around Lana's neck changes size after Superman leaves.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Revealing mistake: When Evil Superman blows out the acid from his hands, the tube used to throw the liquid can be seen for a brief second standing out from his finger (hard to notice but it is there).
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Amount of snow on the railing changes after Gus flies through with the skis.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the blind man is walking two men from behind disappear in the close up.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: While bad Superman is walking down the street Ricky calls him. From a back shot there's no one behind. From the front, a crowd appears behind the kid.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Vera turns the TV off, in the aerial shot, the Tv is already off.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: In the gym, the way Ross places the white towel around his neck changes between shots. His hands are covered by the towel or on top of it, depending on the shot.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Audio problem: When Gus is talking Brad into opening the glass door, the reflection of his mouth doesn't match what we are hearing.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Superman is landing Jimmy, a fireman in the back takes his oxygen bottle off twice.
25th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Lenny's car, with the cops in it, flies into the air you can see it's empty.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When phone booths fall, they don't knock down a blue bucket; but a frame later, in a close up, it's seen down on the floor.
25th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Clark is trapped in the crunching machine, a blue piece of metal is left out. Two shots later it has disappeared.
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