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22nd Dec 2019

Jack Frost (1998)

Visible crew/equipment: After they run out of snowballs because Jack scrapes ground, the bullies recover and prepare to chase the boy. To the right on the ground, the shadow of a crewmember moving can be seen when we see them getting back up.

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20th Nov 2019

Goodfellas (1990)

Goodfellas mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When James is in the phone booth and he gets the call about Tommy, the camera moves in really quickly. The reflection of the lens is visible for some time as James talks on the phone. Left of screen.

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23rd Oct 2019

Skiptrace (2016)

Visible crew/equipment: When the duo go to the cave when its raining, there are flashes of lightning. In the initial shot, when the lightning flashes you can see the shadow of the camera, bottom screen.

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Visible crew/equipment: After the accident at the farm happens, the pregnant woman and the cop drive off and we the side of the white van. The camera is reflected in it before the shot dissolves into the smoke.

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2nd Aug 2019

Cujo (1983)

Visible crew/equipment: When Cujo gets into the vehicle and is fighting with the woman, we see a shot behind the dog. The shadows of a boom mic and film equipment are blatantly visible.

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31st Jul 2019

The Equalizer 2 (2018)

Visible crew/equipment: When the bad guys shoot the state trooper during the storm, there is a shot of the trooper falling. A crewmember creeps into frame quickly before the shot cuts.

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31st Jul 2019

The Equalizer 2 (2018)

Visible crew/equipment: When Denzel is fighting the man in the back seat of his car, they pass a silver Prius, which he hits. The camera tracks alongside. You can see the camera operator. It's clear enough you can make out that he is wearing a motorcycle helmet and has gloves on. (01:09:30)

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30th Jul 2019

Cujo (1983)

24th May 2019

The Town (2010)

Raiders of the Lost Ark mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: As the bad guys are leaving the dig site for Cairo, there is a shot of the black vehicle (lead car) looking right at the driver. On the bottom of the shot is a shadow of film equipment that shouldn't be there. The shot lingers, so the shadow is very visible. (01:22:50)

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Visible crew/equipment: At the hotel where Indy knocks on Elsa's bathroom door, she opens it and shuts the music off. The camera pulls backward and its shadow is visible on the left side of the door frame. It's fairly large.

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4th May 2019

American Beauty (1999)

Visible crew/equipment: Camera equipment is visible in the scene where we first see the Real Estate King's vehicle at the motel. It is reflected near the license plate of the car.

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Visible crew/equipment: When KC tells Eddy that she wants to be with him, the camera starts moving to the left. As it does, a shadow creeps onto Eddy's shoulder and stays there the rest of the scene.

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20th Apr 2019

Die Hard (1988)

Visible crew/equipment: At the end when all of the papers are falling from the building, there is a wide shot. On the right hand side of the shot looks to be some kind of blower machine making the papers come out.

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17th Apr 2019

The Outer Limits (1963)

4th Apr 2019

SLC Punk! (1998)

Visible crew/equipment: When Steve-O is talking to his father in the car, at one point a crew member can be seen reflected in the door. He's visible enough that you can see him shift his weight. He appears to be standing next to the camera which is also visible at times.

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14th Mar 2019

Speed (1994)

Visible crew/equipment: After Keanu steals Tuneman's car there is an overhead shot from a helicopter as he's trying to catch up. The shadow cast by the helicopter is visible at the beginning of this shot.

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