Continuity mistake: The floating pliers behind the cosmonaut keep appearing and disappearing between shots.
Sacha
11th Jan 2014
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
11th Jan 2014
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: The cosmonaut is fixing a satellite dish with his left arm but a frame later he's working with his right arm instead.
22nd Jul 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After Superman ducks the moon rock, there's a close-up of Nuclear Man's black boot stepping on Superman's boot, yet in the next angle, it's Nuclear Man who's yelling in pain. It should be Superman instead.
22nd Jul 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: On the moon, Nuclear Man grabs a rock and dirt covers him totally, especially his armpit becomes black. A frame later, he's spotless.
1st Jul 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the volcano's lava floods the village, there's a wide shot of the mountains and the volcano and you can see that the lava is still running down the volcano, not near the village.
23rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the firemen are about to grab the hose and it explodes, note that the other hose inside the truck on the right side has changed positions between shots.
23rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Nuclear Man walks towards the newspaper where Lucy's picture is, for a brief moment there's a light smoke coming from behind him as if something was burning (it has nothing to do with the smoke Nuclear produces when flying) which is later gone (according to SupermanIV.com a deleted scene involved Nuclear Man waking up, "he sees and picks up the newspaper with Lacy, which then catches on fire in his hand.").
23rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Before Nuclear Man see Lacy's picture in the newspaper, he rises from the floor and a wide angle reveals that the table is nowhere around, yet a couple shots later it simply appears half a meter away from him.
23rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lois visits sick Clark she stands by the door, fully lit, a frame later, when the angle changes, the whole place is in the shadows.
23rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman first meets Mr Warfield, the orange pencil on the table changes positions between shots.
23rd Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman stops the train there are two thick black tubes next to the tunnel behind which disappear when he leaves.
13th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: The white box that Lex attaches to the missile, containing Nuclear Man's 'ingredients', appears and disappears between shots.
11th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man is born, both hands are clenched. He opens and extends the right one first, then the left. A frame later the right hand is slightly clenched again.
7th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: The Daily Planet Building lobby is a completely different one between the scenes where Nuclear Man destroys Metropolis and the one where Warfield is fired.
7th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman throws Nuclear Man down the power plant, Nuclear's black wristbands disappear and reappear between shots.
7th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman catches the falling girl by the Big Wall, his hair is pointed upwards, obviously due to a big amount of hair fix to simulate a moving hair. A frame, later, from another angle, the hairstyle is different, no sign of the hair fix.
7th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman misses hitting the baseball, the ball's position on the floor changes between shots.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After lifting the car, for unknown reasons Superman has a visible dark blue bracelet on his right arm. (01:24:55)
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Lex is a bald man, except for this movie where he has very obviously natural hair.
5th Jun 2013
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman lifts Lex's car, Lex swaps between having his mouth open in awe to having it shut, between shots.
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