Continuity mistake: The huge lamp post next to the bus on the Golden gate disappears when the bus is about to fall down.
Sacha
11th Jul 2007
Superman (1978)
10th Jul 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: On the Golden Gate, the blue beetle skids and stops with the rear tyres on top of a painted white line. A frame later the car is on the middle on the white line.
10th Jul 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: At the police station, the counter swaps from being stacked with papers to semi empty when the angle changes.
4th Jul 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: The lights on the heliport keep swapping from facing the ground to pointing at the sky between shots.
30th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Lois is about to ride on the helicopter, there's a man in the background easy noticeable because he holds two very bright glowing sticks. When the angle changes to a ground level view of Lois's legs, the man disappears.
30th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: At the heliport, a cork bulletin board on the wall appears and disappears between shots.
30th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When the Hollywood sign is falling on the girls, a close view shows a girl very close to a letter while her friends run away. A split second later, from a wide angle, the girl has disappeared.
30th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: At the end of the falling Hollywood sign, the girls are zooming away from the sign. Angle cuts brusquely and, though the sign keeps falling on top of them, the girls are now walking calmly forming a neat cue.
28th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: On the Golden Gate, the school bus smashes a blue beetle car, a second later the car appears in perfect condition.
28th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When the helicopter is spinning around two men run towards the control room. In the next angle they're gone, only to appear entering several seconds later.
14th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: While being mugged in the alley, Clark's gabardine keeps swapping between neatly folded to wrinkled between shots.
14th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Lex Luthor calls Superman and the dogs bark, a group of trash cans disappear from the right of the black and white dog.
13th Jun 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: The close shot of the dogs and the garbage bins shows stuff on top of the bins. In the next angle they're gone.
16th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: During the first scene inside Perry's office there's a radio on the background resting on a white book and a fat red volume. The white book changes positions depending on the angle.
14th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: Kal-El's cradle arrives on earth, flies zooming past the Kents' car, which is driving in the opposite direction and crashes 500 meters behind the vehicle. The car keeps moving for about 200 meters and then pulls over. A brief shot shows an intact curb on the right. However, when Jonathan Kent gets out of the car, everything changes: The cradle has moved 700 meters ahead and lies next to the car; and the immaculate field is now destroyed by a huge ditch.
12th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: Superman lands on the sidewalk looking for Luthor and a group of people gather closely together behind him. In the next shot, half a second later, they are standing way apart from each other.
11th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: Superman's hands' position when holding the fuselage of the plane swap between shots.
11th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When young Clark is running next to a train, he passes by a pole on the ground. Half a second later the angle changes and he is inches away from the pole, which he passes by again.
10th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Clark shows Perry a white paper with directions of where to send the payroll, the way he holds the paper differs between shots.
10th May 2007
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: Lois exits Perry's office and Clark enters to talk about salary. His hat swaps from facing up to down between shots.
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