Continuity mistake: The Soviet missile has legible CCCP red letters, but in the following shot it's covered in snow, although the close-ups don't show any snow falling.
Sacha
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman is taking the missile with the rest of the weapons, its colour changes from dark black to light grey.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After Lenny calls Nuclear Man "experiment freako", the stool from the drum disappears.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the Soviets are about to launch the missile in the snowy field, there are two soldiers on the right and a third with a black hat running away. A second later there are three soldiers plus the one with the black hat who's now there.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman stops the Soviet spaceship from turning around the solar panel is facing upwards, a second later the spaceship has changed position and the panel is sideways.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Mr. Warfield asks the little boy to repeat "I wish Superman had said yes" and places his hand on the kid's shoulder. The shot changes inmediately to a close-up and the arm and hand are gone.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Two firemen are seen away from their truck, but when the angle changes six firemen have appeared seemingly from nowhere.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: A window shop with a red curtain and a TV set explodes and gets totally destroyed, but several seconds later when Nuclear Man plays around with the SWAT van we see it intact.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man sends the police cars back, there's a man close to a mailbox on the left. There's a very brief cut before the cars explode but when the explosion takes place, the man has vanished.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the window shops explode, the grey car close to them disappears in the following shot.
16th Oct 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: In the employment office, the crushed Coke can jammed between the iron bars changes position between shots.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Nuclear Man lands on a street surrounded by skyscrapers. In the following shots where he destroys everything, the right side of the street is the same, but the left side is totally different: small houses, sunnier, signs on the walls.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Before the firemen arrive at the truck, there's a lot of smoke around, but half a second later it's all gone.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After Perry White delivers his final speech a woman in a yellow dress goes up the escalator. In the following shot, no one's there.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man is destroying Metropolis his hair suddenly changes from messy to perfectly brushed.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Perry White goes up the escalator, he places both hands on the rail. A second later there's just one.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: The SWAT people that are falling off the truck when it gets lifted disappear in the next angle where we see the pavement and a close up of the front of the truck.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Plot hole: The SWAT van could have never gotten where Nuclear Man is because of the humongous traffic jam.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: A fireman tries to grab the hose from the back of the truck and wounds himself. But half a second before there was no fireman there.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Audio problem: When Nuclear Man knocks out Superman on the moon we hear some growling, but their mouths aren't moving.
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