Continuity mistake: When the statue of Liberty is about to crash on the street, a close shot is seen of jammed cars and hysterical people. When the shot changes to Superman flying to the rescue, the jam, the cops and the people have disappeared, and all is nice and quiet in Metropolis.
Sacha
18th Sep 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
1st Sep 2008
The Untouchables (1987)
Continuity mistake: During the scene where Ness kills the Italian mobster in the lodge near the border, the moment he shoots him the wooden rail behind has two sticks underneath, half a second later, when the mobster is flying backwards dead, the sticks disappear, and a second afterwards, when he is laying dead, the rail's appearance has nothing to do with the previous two.
25th Aug 2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Continuity mistake: When Zohan kills the bad guy with a knife and sends him flying away, he lands close to the back wheels of the car. But an immediate shot shows him away from the car, to the left of it.
25th Aug 2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Continuity mistake: Zohan makes a kick in the air and breaks through a wall. The hole it makes differs in shape the second time the camera shows it.
30th Jul 2008
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Mr. Acme meets Eddie at the joint, he squirts the magic ink at him. The position of the things on his table keeps changing between shots. (00:15:45)
26th Jun 2008
Honey I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
Visible crew/equipment: Stage light is reflected on a glass door when the family chases the giant baby inside the house.
14th Jun 2008
Honey I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
Continuity mistake: Whe Nick watches Mandy in the water park, the stuff on the trolley changes positions between shots in less than a second.
17th Jun 2008
Honey I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
Revealing mistake: When Mandy falls inside the Porsche, her stunt double is noticeable because she is way older than her.
3rd Nov 2007
1408 (2007)
Revealing mistake: The quick shot of the Bible landing in the drawer is reversed. (00:29:20)
8th May 2008
Lost (2004)
Through The Looking Glass (2) - S3-E23
Continuity mistake: When Charlie is about to die, the text written on his hand keeps changing from light to bold and back to light between shots.
23rd Dec 2007
Sweeney Todd (2007)
Continuity mistake: While Sweeney is upstairs with Pirelli, Mrs. Lovett gives Toby a meatpie downstairs. On a closeup, half the pie is gone, but when the shot widens right after, only a couple nibbles are gone from the cake.
13th Feb 2008
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Felicity is sticking a racket in the bag, the racket has at first been tucked all the way in to the end of the handle. But a frame later, half of the handle is still out.
6th Feb 2008
The Bucket List (2007)
Continuity mistake: While racing, Carter crashes against a wooden barrier, splaterring its bits all over the race track. When the angle changes the road is clean.
10th Jan 2008
1408 (2007)
Continuity mistake: Mike enters the hotel and a woman in the back, sitting next to the woman with the pram, disappears between shots.
9th Jan 2008
1408 (2007)
Continuity mistake: When Mike reaches the phone and hears the operator asking if he is checking out, the phone on the table swaps from facing down to up between shots.
3rd Jan 2008
1408 (2007)
Continuity mistake: The blood stain on the bath's curtains differs between shots.
3rd Jan 2008
1408 (2007)
Continuity mistake: While Mike is presenting his book, the cigarette on his ear is semi-hidden by his hair. Half a second later the hair appears shorter and the cigarette is visible.
12th Dec 2007
Commando (1985)
Continuity mistake: When Matrix fires the multi-bazooka at the jeep, just before it explodes, a bunch of boxes covered with bushes suddenly appears right in front, most likely to hide all the stuff to allow for the explossions and chaos that follows. (01:08:45)
10th Dec 2007
Commando (1985)
Continuity mistake: When Bennett holds his knife against Matrix's face the knife keeps swapping positions and also the blade appears up or down depending on the shot; despite Bennett being unable to move his arm. (01:18:10)
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Other mistake: When Clark Kent enters the subway, the set is the same as the rampage later in the film; only that the second time we see this set, the subway entrance has vanished.
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