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.
Sacha
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
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.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: After they fall off the balcony, Superman chases Nuclear Man, but the boats beneath don't move.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

Continuity mistake: The cab's hood, crumpled by Nuclear Man's power beam, magically smoothes itself a frame later.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When nuclear Man watches the newspaper on the table, the lighter is by the side of the phone. In the following shot it's in front of it.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man fires at the fire truck a short piece of hose comes out. A second later, in the following shot, the hose is 10 meters long and all over the place.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the window shops explode, a taxi cab door is widely open to show a Budweiser ad on it. In the following wide angle from above the door is closed.
16th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Nuclear Man blows up the fire hydrant one can easily notice it's made of foam.
15th Oct 2006
Match Point (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Chris finds Nola in the Tate modern, her arm changes from bent to down between front and back shots.
10th Oct 2006
World Trade Center (2006)
Continuity mistake: In the school used to receive phone calls, a bald man to the left of the guy holding the phone gives a big puff to his cigar, creating a big cloud of smoke. Right afterwards, in a wider shot, all the smoke is gone.
9th Oct 2006
A Few Good Men (1992)
Continuity mistake: While having lunch outside, Jack Nicholson takes a cigar up to his mouth and when he is about to give a puff, shot cuts to a general view of him and now his arm is down and no trace of the cigar is seen.
6th Oct 2006
Supergirl (1984)
Continuity mistake: After her fight with the invisible monster, Supergirl walks by the broken steel door she fell against, and it looks more crumpled and worn out than before.
5th Oct 2006
Supergirl (1984)
Continuity mistake: After the red haired girl and her friend let go off the monkey wrench, they start jumping and end up close to a steel tank. In the following angle they've moved six feet back.
5th Oct 2006
Supergirl (1984)
Continuity mistake: After Lucy leaves out for the weekend, while Supergirl is sitting on the grass, the people standing by the red car behind disappear between one shot and the other.
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