Sacha

22nd Jan 2025

Cleopatra (1963)

Continuity mistake: When Mark Antony is crowned emperor, there is a man perpendicular to him, inches away, holding a cushion. A shot later, he is half a metre behind, yet now he stands parallel to Mark Antony. The shot changes, and he is back in the previous position.

Sacha

19th Jan 2025

Cleopatra (1963)

Cleopatra mistake picture

Revealing mistake: During the naval battle, when the round catapult projectiles fall in the water, they float, revealing themselves to be lightweight props.

Sacha

11th Jan 2025

Cleopatra (1963)

11th Jan 2025

Cleopatra (1963)

23rd Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

20th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

20th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

18th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

Cleopatra mistake picture

Revealing mistake: During the naval battle, a long rope runs from the side of a burning ship on the left, out offscreen, to keep it steady.

Sacha

18th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

15th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

15th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

15th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

14th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

14th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

14th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

12th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

12th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

12th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

Cleopatra mistake picture

Revealing mistake: The first panoramic shot of Alexandria has a realistic matte painting on the horizon and background, except for the rocks and trees on the left, which are a blatant flat painting. (00:06:25)

Sacha

12th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

Cleopatra mistake picture

Factual error: A large golden modern mechanical table clock is visible next to Mark Antony, centuries before it was invented. In ancient Egypt, they used sundials and water clocks. (02:31:55)

Sacha

11th Dec 2024

Cleopatra (1963)

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