Trivia: Ian Gillan, the lead vocalist of Deep Purple, played Jesus on the original 1970 concept album. He was offered the chance to play the role in the film, but after a financial disagreement, he decided to continue with Deep Purple on their scheduled tour.
Cubs Fan
5th Oct 2009
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
3rd Oct 2009
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Continuity mistake: When Brandon talks to Jim at the bar in Hong Kong, Brandon's arm moves instantly from resting on the tabletop to holding his beer glass. (00:30:35)
1st Oct 2009
Titus (2000)
Dad's Dead - S1-E2
Trivia: When Ken appears at the end of the episode and Tommy wets his pants, David Shatraw actually had relieved himself. The studio audience wasn't aware of it until he pulled his tie aside to look down at his slacks. (00:20:55)
30th Sep 2009
Titus (2000)
Continuity mistake: When Dave exits the airplane bathroom naked, Erin's hands change position between shots. Her handbag also moves from her hand to her elbow. (00:13:30)
29th Sep 2009
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Visible crew/equipment: When Clare enters the beach house to find Kelly with Joey, a boom mic briefly dips into the shot. (00:08:30)
28th Sep 2009
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
We Interrupt This Program - S7-E18
Continuity mistake: When Rusty leaves the CUTV news room, he has his backpack slung over his shoulder. In the following shot, he picks the bag up off the table and slings it over his shoulder again. (00:16:25)
27th Sep 2009
Angel (1999)
27th Sep 2009
Guitar Hero World Tour
Factual error: "American Woman" by The Guess Who is missing the acoustic intro.
27th Sep 2009
Rock Band 2
Factual error: "American Woman" by The Guess Who is missing the acoustic intro.
24th Sep 2009
Charmed (1998)
Someone to Witch Over Me - S7-E7
Continuity mistake: When Paige talks to agent Brody at his apartment, her hair moves from covering her shirt straps to not, then covering them again. (00:09:45)
23rd Sep 2009
Castle (2009)
Nanny McDead - S1-E2
Other mistake: When Castle is reviewing the footage of the nanny in the elevator, he observes there is a five second time difference between the two time codes. But there's actually a difference of seven seconds. (00:25:15)
23rd Sep 2009
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Deliberate mistake: The layout of the Walsh house, both interior and exterior, is different in the pilot than it is in the rest of the series.
23rd Sep 2009
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Character mistake: When he arrives at his hotel room in Vegas, David is surprised that Ray is performing at one of the casinos. But at the beginning of the episode, Steve told Brandon that Ray was performing, which suggests going to see him was part of their plans. So either (1) Steve shouldn't have known Ray was performing there, or (2) David shouldn't have been so surprised.
21st Sep 2009
Knowing (2009)
20th Sep 2009
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Continuity mistake: When Bob Zelnick jokes about wiretapping Donald Nixon, his arm moves from resting on the tabletop to under his chin between shots. (00:39:40)
19th Sep 2009
Watchmen (2009)
Continuity mistake: When Rorschach throws the basket of grease on the convict in prison, the convict covers his face with his hands in pain. In the following shot, his hands are father from his face than they were before. (01:31:45)
19th Sep 2009
Watchmen (2009)
Continuity mistake: In the flashback to the Watchmen's initial meeting, the Comedian lifts his cigar to his mouth, but in the next shot, both arms are down by his sides. (00:43:10)
19th Sep 2009
Adventureland (2009)
Continuity mistake: When Em admits that she like James, she starts to move her right hand up to her face, but then she tucks her hair behind her ear with her left hand. (01:10:20)
10th Sep 2009
Charmed (1998)
Continuity mistake: At Phoebe's high school reunion, the gym teacher holds out a name tag in her left hand, but then Paige takes it from her right. (00:07:50)
8th Sep 2009
24 (2001)
Day 7: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - S7-E10
Audio problem: When Dubaku sees Jack and Renee closing in on his car, he tells his driver "Go! Go!", but his mouth doesn't move. (00:09:05)
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