Revealing mistake: When Belle exits her house, the reflection on the window by the door shows a rectangular flat roofed building, nothing to do with the old gable roof we see in further shoots. In the making-of we are revealed that the prop building is in fact rectangular and flat, with a green screen on top to allow for the CGI.
Sacha
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Other mistake: During the final fight, apparently Mrs. Potts can hold dozens of liters of boiling water inside herself.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: Gaston fires at the ceiling and debris falls all over, but in the next shots the debris is gone.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: Right before Le Fou starts the Gaston song, the way Gaston holds the knife (when he says "A hunter...") changes between shots.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: When the Gaston song is about to start, he says "Imagine Le Fou..." and Le Fou's arm swaps from resting on Gaston's chair to bent, between angles.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Revealing mistake: When the wolves attack the Beast, neither one leaves footprints on the snow.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: When Le Fou enters the castle, he's holding a torch to his left - angle changes and it's suddenly to his right. The angle changes back, and it's back on the left again.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: After Gaston ties Belle's father against the tree, the father's head changes positions between shots.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: When Gaston ties Belle's dad, the ropes around him change positions between shots.
3rd Apr 2017
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Continuity mistake: When the Gaston song ends, Le Fou's hair swaps from messed up to brushed.
30th Mar 2017
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Revealing mistake: When Nuclear Man destroys Metropolis he sends beams to make things explode, but there's a moment when there are no beams seen and shops explode for no reason at all.
30th Mar 2017
Superman III (1983)
Revealing mistake: During the Pisa tower scenes, the sky is always the same, plus the balloons in the stall have the exact same position, revealing not only that the shot is a chroma, but that both scenes were shot the same day.
30th Mar 2017
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Superman struggles to stop being dragged by the computer, there is debris all over the floor. When the computer explodes the debris disappears.
30th Mar 2017
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: After Superman is swallowed by the super computer, red acid spills on the computer. Right before the acid breaks the floor, the computer is shown again, completely clean.
23rd Mar 2017
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Continuity mistake: Elliot runs the curtain in the van where his brother is at the wheel. He grabs the curtain with his right hand, but in the next shot it has swapped to the left, and the right one is grabbing the lower part of the curtain.
23rd Mar 2017
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Continuity mistake: When Gertie enters Elliot's room and sees ET for the first time, her doll switches around between shots.
23rd Mar 2017
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Continuity mistake: While the van is escaping from the bad guys with the plastic tube attached to it, from the outside angles there are houses to the right, but from then shots inside the van there are hills. This changes back and forth.
27th Feb 2017
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Continuity mistake: Spielberg puts the stamp parallel to the paper, but in the close-up it's skewed.
27th Feb 2017
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Continuity mistake: During the bicycle chase, when a police car is about to swerve towards the hills, watch the kids in the background: They're seen approaching the cops, but in the next angle they're meters behind, repeating the previous movements.
27th Feb 2017
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Continuity mistake: During the bicycle chase, when the cops stop chasing the kids, they pedal next to a dark brown house. In the close-up angle they swerve next to the house, but in the next angle they are pedaling several meters away from the house.
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