Continuity mistake: When the movie starts, the cosmonaut is standing up straight on the spaceship. A frame later he is laying horizontally plus he is suddenly attached to some sort of tube.
Sacha
4th Nov 2010
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
22nd Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman flies towards a mountain, the lava on the volcano behind him disappears.
12th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Seen from inside the train-driver's seat, the tunnel is darker and with lights on both sides, but a shot of the tunnel alone shows it brighter and with no lights on the left side. Then it cuts back to the previous angle and everything changes back.
11th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Superman walks to a building in front surrounded by grass and with no people or traffic nearby. However, immediately after, a close-up shows him approaching a totally different place, crowded with people and a traffic jammed street.
11th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman flies together with Lois his hair moves a lot because of the wind; but when he flies alone it stays perfect.
11th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Superman walks towards the UN and there are benches in front of him. In the next wide angle they've disappeared.
11th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the train driver passes out, several (speeded-up) shots of the tunnel and the shots of the bystanders on the platform show that the train is moving really fast, but in between there's a shot of Lois at normal speed, and the lights of the tunnel seen through the windows show that the train speed is quite low.
10th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man destroys Metropolis, he stands by the Metropolis Tower entrance, but disappears and reappears randomly depending on the angle.
10th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: On the moon, nuclear Man grabs a rock with a huge hole underneath and holds it over his head. The angle changes and the rock has changed to a different one with a solid bottom.
10th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Nuclear Man lands in Metropolis and the cab driver on the left swaps several times from having his arm inside the car in the wide angles, to outside the cab's window in the close-ups.
7th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man arrives at the Statue of Liberty he lowers his arms twice.
7th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Mrs. Warfield waits for Clark in her office, there's a white sculpture on the table. From the back it's away from a brown object, from the front it's very close to it.
7th Sep 2008
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: On the terrace, when Superman and nuclear Man are about to fight, the rope next to the lamp on the wall keeps changing positions between shots.
17th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lacy is in outer space grabbed by Nuclear Man, she slides down dramatically and grabs on his wrist. Half a second later, the sliding effect is gone and she is now floating relaxed, grabbing the upper part of his arm.
17th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Superman rescues Lucy in space she is placed on his right side. A frame later she is on the left.
14th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man is thrown down the chimney, he is unconscious with his arms and head looking down. A frame later he is stiff, with his arms up and pointing to the sky.
14th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Nuclear Man buries Superman, there's a huge rock near the hole. When Superman comes out, the rock has disappeared.
11th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: Clark runs towards the subway train and stops. Then from a different angle he is several meters behind, running and stopping again.
11th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Clark is about to enter the subway train, the people by the door appear and disappear all the time: A cop, a man with a hat, a lady in a leather jacket.
11th Sep 2007
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Continuity mistake: When Lois is walking towards the subway carriage there's a cop controlling the passers by. When Clark walks by two seconds later the cop is gone. The train starts to move and we get a panoramic view of the station and, yes, the cop has definitely vanished.
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