Revealing mistake: After Clark defeats Evil Superman, he flies to the Statue of Liberty. The whole landscape is a still image with the ripples and the boats completely static.
Sacha
3rd Nov 2012
Superman III (1983)
3rd Nov 2012
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: In the junkyard, when Clark comes out of the container, the hole he produces changes shape depending on the angle.
3rd Nov 2012
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Evil Superman is chasing Clark on a conveyor belt and starts to shout and move swiftly as if he was flying. A frame later, from another angle, he is calmed, walking and repeating all previous movements.
3rd Nov 2012
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When good Clark is on the trash compactor about to be covered in metal parts, he lays on a blue car hood. Depending on the angle the hood is barely rusty or very rusty.
9th Jul 2011
Superman III (1983)
Other mistake: The movies show that Superman can talk and live in space as normally as on earth, with no extra effort needed. Therefore, the scene of Superman choking and suffering inside a shield/ bubble with no air is totally senseless. The Krypotnite laser which does choke him appears after he has destroyed the bubble.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Gus is biting Ross, his hand rests on Gus's cheek, a frame later it rests on his head.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Ross is staying late at work, two women are taking their tennis shoes off. When the angle changes, the woman on the left is walking towards her locker and grabbing her tennis shoes again.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Noticeable hand-double during the close-up of Gus unscrewing the fuse: Very dark skin and long fingernails as opposed to Gus's short nails and light-brown coloured hands.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Before Vera is transformed into a robot, her face is covered in thin wires. A frame later they're gone.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Gus stays to work extra hours at the office, there are two girls in the background. A paper on the right appears / disappears between shots.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Before the phone booths fall, the street swaps from being in shades to really sunny between one frame and another.
26th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: At the bowling alley, when the kids are about to choose Ricky, the kid on the left keeps changing between a tall kid to a small one with a hat on, back and forth.
20th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Factual error: The supercomputer has the British spelling 'Defence' written on it, instead of the American 'Defense', even though the movie takes place in the USA.
20th Jun 2011
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: Gus takes off the fuse off of the computer crying "I did it", then bends his arm towards his chest. A frame later, the arm is extended outside towards Ross.
11th Dec 2010
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: After Gus places the supercomputer blueprints on Mr. Webster's table, they change positions between shots.
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)
Continuity mistake: The three baddies arrive at the warehouse, turn on the lights, and watch the supercomputer, standing by two power generators. Cut to a panoramic view of the computer and the lights are out and the baddies gone.
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.
27th Nov 2010
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Ricky is laying on the wheat field, the tractor's distance to him increases or decreases randomly.
27th Nov 2010
Superman III (1983)
Visible crew/equipment: Lighting screen reflected on the police car's trunk by the burning factory.
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