Revealing mistake: As the Eagles take off from Piri, the wires used on the models to "fly" are easily seen.
Movie Nut
4th Mar 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
2nd Mar 2018
The Three Stooges Show (1960)
Woman Haters - S1-E1
Visible crew/equipment: At the end as the boys were old men, the shadow of the boom mic can be see on the curtains behind them.
2nd Mar 2018
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008)
Trivia: After Bender makes a point with the organic eye, there's a picture of Robot B-9 from the Lost in Space TV series on the wall.
22nd Feb 2018
The Simpsons (1989)
Elementary School Musical - S22-E1
Other mistake: As Stephen Hawking rotates in circles, his front wheels stay locked in a straight position, rather than turning into the turn.
22nd Feb 2018
The Simpsons (1989)
Elementary School Musical - S22-E1
Other mistake: As Lisa and Marge drive out of Brooklyn, they see a mural painted by the two artists. As the camera looks at Lisa, the mural reflection should be reversed, but isn't.
20th Feb 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
Alpha Child - S1-E7
Revealing mistake: As the alien ship approaches Alpha on screen, there is a round, blank area where the model moves, and as the vessel nears the camera, the edge of the cell used for the picture of the vessel is visible.
20th Feb 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
Alpha Child - S1-E7
Revealing mistake: As Jackie is drawing, Koenig's face comes up on the communicator. As the screen goes from the idle/test pattern screen to the identity screen, you can see the picture jump, suggesting there was a pause in filming to allow the unit with the idle screen and the picture screen to be swapped out.
20th Feb 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
Other mistake: As Zoref pulls the reactor door open, the wig wrinkles up on the back of his neck. Also, when the door is half way open, he's still holding it, then he's suddenly several feet away from it when it's still swinging open.
19th Feb 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
Visible crew/equipment: After the creature that was Zoref pulls the reactor door open, the camera crew is reflected on the door's surface.
19th Feb 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
Other mistake: As they track Zoref, Victor calls for a view of Corridor 16, then after viewing it, calls for Corridor 49. In both views, it is the same Corridor, as evidenced by the number 16 on the lighted wall panel on the corner facing the camera.
19th Feb 2018
Space: 1999 (1975)
Continuity mistake: As Zoreth looks around after his wife closes the door, he closes a book he's holding. A second later, he's holding it by one cover, the book hanging open.
17th Feb 2018
The Three Stooges Show (1960)
Continuity mistake: In Malice at the Palace, after the fruit is wiped away from the guard's face, he turns to look at Moe. After a quick cut, the man repeats looking at Moe.
17th Feb 2018
The Three Stooges Show (1960)
Continuity mistake: In "Malice in the Palace", the big guard menaces Shemp until Shemp starts flinging fruit with a sword. Before the first piece of fruit hits the man's face, his face was clean, then there's remnants on his face, suggesting multiple takes.
13th Feb 2018
The Three Stooges Show (1960)
Continuity mistake: In the episode "Malice in the Palace", Larry drops a hot dog after plating them, and never notices. After setting the cat up with a hot dog, the one on the floor, along with the small amount of water, has disappeared.
6th Feb 2018
The Terminator (1984)
Revealing mistake: When the inner workings of the T-800's damaged arm are shown, he uses a vise grip to pull one of the finger control rods. As he does, the finger uncurls a split second before the rod is pushed back.
6th Feb 2018
Dragnet 1967 (1967)
Visible crew/equipment: As Joe approaches the third car with the bad guy in it, there is an unknown man, possibly a crew member, reflected in the back window where there wasn't a man before.
6th Feb 2018
The Terminator (1984)
Continuity mistake: As the T-800 starts chasing Reese and Sarah in the garage, there are a few shots of the Cadillac's windshield getting a hole blown in the upper right corner a few times, but there is only ever one hole.
27th Jan 2018
From Russia With Love (1963)
Continuity mistake: As the destroyed helicopter falls, it first falls straight and smooth. Then the wreckage is twisting, and finally on the ground. As the wreckage is on the ground, there is no indication that it has just hit, as indicated by the off-screen noise, and the explosions are on an already settled prop set up for the stunt.
27th Jan 2018
From Russia With Love (1963)
Continuity mistake: After giving the fifty sovereigns over for a cigarette, Bond takes his hands away from the case. After the line "Any more in the other case?", his hands are suddenly back on the case.
27th Jan 2018
From Russia With Love (1963)
Continuity mistake: As Bond's car takes off, a green cab, then the Bulgarian's car are after him. A moment later, the inside shot of the car reveals the cab has suddenly disappeared.
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