The top mistakes in Alexander http://www.moviemistakes.com/film4636 en Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:55:25 +0000 75386 Towards the beginning of the movie, young Alexander tames a horse and then jumps on the horse and rides off. He is supposed to be riding bareback, but in one of the shots from a distance, you can tell that the actor's feet are in stirrups. 96025 When Alexander is giving his pre-battle speech at Gaugamela, some of the shots are 'flipped', which has the odd effect of suddenly making all of the phalanx pikemen left-handed. 152971 The scar on Old Ptolemy's forehead switches sides halfway through his first scene. 152985 When Alexander rides towards the elephant of the Indian King, his sword is obviously waggling as though made of rubber. 153006 In the battle at Gaugeamela, the Persian army is wearing dark clothes. Their uniforms were yellow and light purple.