Continuity mistake: During the volcano eruption the animal on the right (goat or sheep, I don't know) keeps changing from brown colour to white.
Sacha
23rd Nov 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
23rd Nov 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the lava is flooding the village, a big green plant appears close to a priest. When Superman cools the lava and the smoke goes away, we see that the plant is much smaller and less leafy.
23rd Nov 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: During the volcano eruption scene, an old man with a black hat on the right appears and disappears depending if the shot is a close-up or a wide shot. This even happens when the shot changes follow one another immediately.
22nd Nov 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: One of the general shots in the subway shows Superman flying slower than usual and inches away from the bystanders. The problem is that their coats and hair don't flutter nor do they notice him passing by or seem nervous in any way. However, the next close shot of their faces show them nervous and in awe at the action.
3rd Nov 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After smashing his head, Superman sends Nuclear Man flying away. At first, Nuclear Man is conscious and with his head pointing upwards. A frame later he is unconscious and the head is laying down.
24th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman leaves Luthor in the quarry, he lands several feet to the right of the cop. In the close-up they are almost close to each other.
24th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Superman is on the moon, about to cause the sun eclipse, and flies to the left, as if he were to exit the moon. In the next shot Superman is seen coming from the void towards the moon again.
24th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: In the museum, while the guide is walking towards Superman's hair, people suddenly appear on the left taking pictures.
21st Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lenny leads his car with the cops in, the car is facing a very short road ending in a small mount of rocks. The following wider angle shows a very wide open space with grass and a huge cliff.
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Behind where Nuclear Man lands there's no school bus on the wide shot, which is a matte painting, but a frame later one appears and stays there for the rest of the scene.
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When nuclear Man bursts the cab's hood, the radiator explodes and vanishes. A second later it's back on.
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: After Nuclear Man lands on Metropolis a black man in a grey suit keeps moving from a white pole to a parking sign between each shot.
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man lands on Metropolis a cop on the right is opening the door of his car. In the next shot he is repeating the movement.
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man walks towards the newspaper on the desk, the phone cable's position changes through shots.
19th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: In the quarry, Lenny parks his car to the very right of two wagons. Seconds later the car is in front of them.
18th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman arrives at the UN, Jimmy Olsen stops in the middle of the street to take a picture of him. A shot later he's six feet behind a dark car.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lacy shows the mock front page of the Daily Planet she holds it covering the red circle on the top right. A frame later she's holding it several inches down.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman and Nuclear Man fight on the balcony the high powered binoculars disappear.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Nuclear Man dents the floor with his footsteps, but in a wider angle the floor is intact.
17th Oct 2006
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man arrives to earth, full of energy from the sun, his footsteps don't glow; neither do they when he arrives to the balcony, several scenes later. Then a couple of seconds after they glow but stop glowing when he walks towards Superman and keep that way for the rest of the film.
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