The Simpsons Movie
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Continuity mistake: In a scene Milhouse comes out of a house there is nothing in the yard, a long time passes, nearly ten minutes, Nelson comes over and there is a large rock in the yard. (00:09:40)

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Continuity mistake: Green Day's monitor speakers disappear from the stage depending on the shot. Most noticeable when sinking. (00:03:45)

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Continuity mistake: When Abe goes nuts in church, Comic Book Guy gets his phone to record him. When it cuts to Abe, Comic Book Guy is not holding his cellphone. However when the family roll Abe out of the church, Comic Book Guy is holding his phone again. (00:05:20)

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Continuity mistake: When the Simpsons see the nooses in their backyard, you see Jimbo and Kearney put a pacifier on Maggie's noose, but in the next shot where you can see the nooses, the pacifier is gone. (00:34:15)

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Continuity mistake: When Homer is try to escape in the quicksand, his eyes are below the sand line. The camera cuts to Moe then back, and now his eyes are visible again. (00:35:35)

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Other mistake: Homer puts superglue on his hands and gets his hand stuck to his groin. He then uses his second hand with superglue on to get his hand off but that hand doesn't get stuck. (01:04:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Homer is dressed as General Marriot Suites he's wearing white gloves but after he punches the guard the gloves have vanished. (01:03:30)

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Other mistake: Near the end of the movie Bart and Homer are on the roof. Homer hammers the nail into the roof then stands and the shingles are nailed to his leg, however, you can see that he did not nail it to his leg. (01:14:00)

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Continuity mistake: During the Green Day concert, the lyric displaying teleprompter sits onstage beside the mic stand, but then disappears, reappears and disappears again by the time the barge sinks. (00:03:10)

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Continuity mistake: When the family move to Alaska, the door to their cabin opens to the left (looking at it from the inside) when Homer escapes from Bart and Lisa's "avalanche". But later in the film it opens to the right (from the inside). (00:46:25 - 00:52:05)

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Continuity mistake: In the scene where everyone is climbing the rope to get on the top of the dome, Homer should already be at the top, but when the camera points to the top of the dome, he does not appear there. The next scene shows him back at the top of the dome again. (01:05:15)

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Other mistake: When Homer is collecting firewood his footsteps start randomly in the midde of nowhere, with no tracks to the trees he came from. (00:45:55)

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Continuity mistake: When Homer circles the dome on the bike, in the first two shots (close-up and wideshot) Homer's left hand is gripping Bart's left wrist, but in all of the following shots it is Homer's right hand that is gripping Bart's left wrist. (01:12:50)

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Continuity mistake: The clock on the bomb instantly jumps several seconds despite instant cuts. It goes 17, 16, *instant cut* 11, 10. (01:09:40)

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Continuity mistake: When the wall is put up around the lake it is built right next to it, but when Homer dumps the silo the wall's much further away from the water. (00:21:15 - 00:24:05)

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Continuity mistake: When Homer and Bart are on the roof attempting to fix the shingles, Homer's wearing a tool belt around his waist with assorted tools, but when Homer shakes the antenna his tool belt has vanished (Homer's belly cannot hide that tool belt), but it reappears when Bart's hanging onto the gutter.

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Continuity mistake: When "Emperor" Moe appears in front of Marge, after she and the kids return, the two cartridge belts swung over Moe's shoulders switch from his left over the right, to his right over the left. (01:04:50)

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EPA official: Sir, I'm afraid you've gone mad with power.
Russ Cargill: Of course I have! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It's boring. No one listens to you.

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Trivia: As inspiration for the crowd scene in the film, the production staff spent a long time looking at the Simpsons poster that features over 320 of the show's characters. Groening said that they did try to put every single character into the film, with 98 having speaking parts.

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Question: Why did Grandpa join the angry mob? It would make much more sense if he was either on his family's side or simply remained completely neutral.

Answer: The family doesn't treat him very well, particularly Homer. He may have wanted some revenge on them. Grampa is also a little senile.

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