Revealing mistake: When Howard's chair is launched backwards, right before he crashes through the toilet room check for the black metal object underneath the chair where the mechanism to move the chair is.
Sacha
30th May 2020
Howard the Duck (1986)
27th Jun 2020
Superman II (1980)
Trivia: When Clark and Lois arrive at the diner, Superman I director (and part of II) Richard Donner is walking by. He was fired before filming ended and was replaced by Richard Lester, but his cameo made it to the final cut.
21st Feb 2013
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: During the big street fight, Ursa grabs a flag pole. It is either in the shadows or lit, depending on the angle.
30th Oct 2006
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: When Zod is thrown by Superman and passes by Luthor, the stand in is a guy with fluffy hair who looks nothing like Lex.
27th Jun 2020
Superman II (1980)
Continuity mistake: When Zod launches Boog through the cafe window, he lands a couple meters away from the cop, but a shot later he's at his feet.
2nd Oct 2003
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: When Zod lifts the boy's father with the beam of white energy, watch closely when he raises him up past the telephone pole...he 'clips' right through it, or rather the pole clips through him, as if he is transparent.
8th Sep 2002
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: Near the end of the film when the 3 villains fly and later enter the fortress, you can see that it was a stuntman and not Gene Hackman.
24th Jun 2020
Superman II (1980)
Visible crew/equipment: When the villains enter the fortress, the moving shadow of the crane used to make them fly is visible when the last villain flies towards the upper left quadrant.
27th Jun 2020
Superman II (1980)
Revealing mistake: When Ursa throws the sewer lid at Superman a sticky object protrudes from his back, revealing the mechanism that pulled him backwards.
18th Jun 2009
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Visible crew/equipment: At the end of the film, when Jules and Vincent open the cafeteria door the set lights are reflected on the glass surface.
29th Oct 2010
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Continuity mistake: In the catacombs, Indy finds the tomb and blows dust away from the shield, cleaning the sides of the engraved cross, but leaving the rest very dusty. A frame later, the whole cross is spotless.
12th Jun 2020
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Continuity mistake: Henry tells Indy "let it go" and Indy takes his left arm to where his father is. Half a second later his arm is away and he repeats the previous movement.
12th Jun 2020
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Indy is in the cliff reaching for the grail, his hand swaps between clean, dusty and sweaty, between shots.
30th May 2020
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Revealing mistake: When the car is chased by a plane and enters a cave, check the rocks above the entrance and you'll notice that both the entrance and exit are the same location and the final shot has been flipped.
17th Nov 2003
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Continuity mistake: In the temple in the Canyon of the Crescent Moon: After Harrison Ford cures Sean Connery by pouring water from the grail over him, Sean stands up with the grail in his hand. In the next shot, however, Alison Doody picks the grail up off the floor. (01:55:50)
12th Jun 2020
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Continuity mistake: When the grail falls down the cliff and Elsa and Indy try to grab it, the ground it lies on is either yellow or brown. This changes back and forth and has nothing to do with lighting.
12th Jun 2020
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Continuity mistake: Henry pulls up Indy with both arms, but when the shot changes he is pulling him up with one arm only.
31st Oct 2010
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Visible crew/equipment: After Dr. Jones is healed, Indy tells him to stand up. Stage lights are reflected in Dr. Jones's glasses.
31st Oct 2010
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989)
Revealing mistake: When Elsa falls through the crack in the hole, she is swallowed by a big cloud of smoke in the void. However, her silhouette is visible underneath the smoke, revealing she never falls any deeper, and thus giving away how shallow the hole was.
30th May 2020
Howard the Duck (1986)
Revealing mistake: When Jenning/Overlord sends a man flying through the window, the cable attached to his back is perfectly visible.
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