Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Continuity mistake: When Gizmo dances in the lab, Martin and Lewis look at Gizmo on the right. A frame later, in the close-up, they are looking at an empty left side. Then the angle changes back to first shot.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Clamp is talking about making Gizmo merchandise, Gizmo's hands swap from being on the side of the box to on the center of it, between shots.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When the yuppie gets catapulted out of the revolving door, the blonde woman he crashes into appears out of nowhere between shots.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: After the bat-Gremlin gets covered in cement, it takes off and, a frame later, all the cement is gone, only to reappear when the Gremlin settles on the church's roof.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Gizmo grabs the remote to watch Rambo, a black chess piece next to the cage swaps from standing up to fallen between shots.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Clamp is shredding the Gremlin, the amount of green flesh around the blades decreases between the first and second shot.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: Marla holds a cigarette in her right hand. A frame later it's gone and both of her hands are crossed.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: Futterman places the red slide with falling cement inches away from the Gremlin's head. In the close-up it's gone.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: Whenever a complete image of Gizmo appears walking or dancing, the puppet is 10 cm taller and way chubbier than the one commonly used. For example, when he dances in the lab, count the metal squares in the cage: He grows from a height of 6 to 9 between shots.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Clamp visits the office, there's a man with grey hair walking from the right side of the screen. A frame later he's moved 15 meters to the left.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Futterman throws the gremlin onto the cement, before moving the slide, the Gremlin's neck and back have no cement, but a frame later they're totally covered in it.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Forster is seduced by the Gremlin, his hand alternates between being on her shoulder or on her back.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Gizmo dances in the lab, the position of the cage door, and the distance between the door and Gizmo changes between shots.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Futterman is being attacked by the Gremlin, his wife is on the right, a frame later she is standing on the left side, several meters away.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: After Clamp kills the Gremlin the desk is clean. A frame later, when Billy shows up, there's a gallon of goo all over the place.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When water falls on Billy's desk, a small squared object next to the pens keeps changing positions between shots.

Sacha

Factual error: When the Security Guard in the pump room gets bitten on the nose, he starts shooting with his revolver (a SIX shooter). Count the bangs. He manages to fire SEVEN times. (00:39:45)

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Grandpa Fred: They put me on at 3am. People who are awake at 3am aren't afraid of the Wolfman. The only thing that frightens those people is sobering up and going to work.

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Trivia: When that insane gremlin has Billy sitting in a dentist chair and is attacking him with the dentist tool, at some point he asks, "Is it safe?", for many it must have seemed senseless, but it is actually a nod to the 1976 movie "Marathon man", in which, during a scene, Dustin Hoffman is sitting on a dentist chair while tortured with a dentist tool by an ex- Nazi (played majestically by Sir Laurence Olivier) who keeps asking him the same question once and again.

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Answer: He's at the salad bar when the gremlin pops out and grabs a guy. The guy they grab is former football star, Dick Butkus.

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