Big Game

17th Aug 2024

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Continuity mistake: When Landa arrives at the property of Pierre LaPadite, he teleports in front of the hanging clothes between shots.

Big Game

1st Aug 2024

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Character mistake: The narrator says that Hugo Stiglitz killed 13 Gestapo Officers. However, the newspaper's pictures and the text below them show that some of the officers were Wehrmacht officers.

Big Game

23rd Jun 2024

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Factual error: Although Dieter Hellstrom is a Gestapo Major, he has the SS runes on his uniform instead of a blank square.

Big Game

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Suggested correction: Nowhere in the movie is he said to be a Gestapo Major. He is SS. Even if he was part of the Gestapo, he could still be an SS officer, as the Gestapo fell under the SS and RSHA.

lionhead

Actually, Hellstrom himself says, "I didn't introduce myself. Major Dieter Hellstrom of the Gestapo," after Shoshanna meets Joseph Goebbels in the bar.

Big Game

Oh right, he was in another scene too. Sure, well, like I said, he can still be an SS officer.

lionhead

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