Revealing mistake: When Matrix crashes against the pole, in the aerial angle a bulky dark object flies away from the driver's passenger seat. Maybe the mannequin's head, or a prop of some sort to simulate for Cindy. (00:40:15)
Sacha
14th Mar 2011
Commando (1985)
9th Mar 2011
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Revealing mistake: When Dr. Ock abducts Mary Jane he is replaced by a lame CGI figure.
7th Mar 2011
Gossip Girl (2007)
Revealing mistake: When the couple is breakfasting in Brooklyn their mugs are empty.
6th Mar 2011
Gremlins (1984)
Revealing mistake: When a Gremlin shoots Kate, the glass is already shattered before the bullet hits it. (01:17:15)
28th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: Due to the blue-screen effect, part of Superman's glasses disappear when he is free falling with Lois.
28th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: Same footage used when the Statue of Liberty plummets and when it's lifted up by Superman, though reversed.
28th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: Superman's hands move despite him being frozen in a block of ice.
28th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: Reversed scene when Nuclear Man exits the volcano: note the white smoke climbing upwards into the crater.
27th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When the first cab is attacked by Nuclear Man, watch underneath and you'll notice that the wheels don't touch the ground, revealing it's a prop.
27th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Nuclear Man steals the Statue of Liberty, there's a very obvious blur around the retouched image where the real statue has been painted over to simulate it's gone.
27th Feb 2011
The Sound of Music (1965)
Revealing mistake: When the kids step out of the water and walk towards the house, the floor is already soaking wet from previous takes.
27th Feb 2011
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When the police cars drive backwards, before they crash and burst, the scene is a repetition of a previous one but reversed.
2nd Jan 2011
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Revealing mistake: Obvious model toy helicopters are used during the Nellie fight, with the models having no pilots inside.
8th Dec 2010
Superman Returns (2006)
Revealing mistake: At the baseball field, when Clark is holding the plane's nose he is replaced by an obvious CGI figure with zero facial expression.
8th Dec 2010
Superman III (1983)
Revealing mistake: When the firemen's truck runs out of water there's a close-up of the level meter and it reads "Pierreville fire trucks Ltd. Camions a incendie" revealing the scene was shot in Canada.
8th Dec 2010
Superman III (1983)
Revealing mistake: When Clark's sneeze launches the bowling ball, the ball casts no shadow, revealing it's a superimposed image.
26th Nov 2010
Superman III (1983)
Revealing mistake: When the phone booths fall they don't have any cables attached underneath, revealing they're props.
21st Nov 2010
War of the Worlds (2005)
Revealing mistake: After the ferry scene, CGI clothes fall off from the sky, but manage to go through the branches of the trees, without becoming entangled in them, or without the branches affecting the falling path of the fabric.
15th Nov 2010
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Revealing mistake: When the tank shoots-up the jeep the interior is revealed to be empty and such a prop.
8th Nov 2010
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: During the subway sequence, all of the train stations are always the same Metropolis South.
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