Casual Person

An Elephant Sitting Still mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Ling leaves the apartment building after hitting the Dean and his wife with a bat, a crew member holding a radio can be seen standing next to the door just as she walks out the doorway. (03:03:35)

Casual Person

An Elephant Sitting Still mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Ling climbs out of the bathroom window and jumps onto the ground, the camera can be seen reflected in the window towards the bottom right-hand side of the shot. (03:02:13)

Casual Person

20th Jul 2023

Exodus (1960)

Visible crew/equipment: Just before the doctor tells Jordana that Ari is at Yad El, he shakes the hands of a couple kids passing by him whilst walking up a small flight of steps. When he does so, the shadow of the camera can be seen on his coat. (01:59:00)

Casual Person

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: During the headstone smashing scene, there is a moment right after breaking one with his back, where Ricky does a backflip and destroys a headstone being thrown in the air, and the hand of a crew member can be seen momentarily to the right of shot when it is thrown at him. (00:21:28)

Casual Person

24th Jan 2023

Deep End (1970)

Deep End mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Mike and Susan prepare to start putting pieces of snow in the kettle, in the shot where Susan hands Mike the kettle, and he begins taking the lid off, the camera crew can be seen reflected on the kettle. (01:16:00)

Casual Person

11th Jan 2023

The Handmaiden (2016)

Visible crew/equipment: There is a scene in the Extended Cut that features the dinner scene after Fujiwara arrives at the mansion, where he is shown standing from his chair and saying "Mesmerising. Spellbindingly beautiful" that is repeated in Part Two. Whilst saying the line, a boom mic briefly drops into view above his head. (01:53:35)

Casual Person

30th Oct 2022

Seinfeld (1990)

Celine and Julie Go Boating mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Celine is walking Camille to the bathroom to tend to the wound on her hand, in the shot of the two walking out of the bedroom doorway and into the bathroom, the head of a crew member can be seen to the right of shot, leaning his head against a desk. (02:17:42)

Casual Person

Celine and Julie Go Boating mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: Whilst walking through the market street, Celine turns around to see if Julie is still following her. The shot then cuts to Julie, still standing on the pavement and then begins to walk onto the road. At the beginning of the shot, when Julie is still standing on the pavement, the shadow of the camera can be seen on her leg, and can then be seen on the ground when she begins walking over to the road. (00:08:47)

Casual Person

Celine and Julie Go Boating mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Julie is following Celine up the crowded market street, in the shot where she rotates her body 90° to nudge past three bystanders, the shadow of the camera can be seen cast on Julie's legs. (00:08:00)

Casual Person

Celine and Julie Go Boating mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Celine begins walking up the street with the market, in the shot where the camera is first positioned in front of her, the shadow of the camera can be seen on Celine's legs. (00:07:50)

Casual Person

11th Oct 2022

Breaking Bad (2008)

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Pilot - S1-E1

Visible crew/equipment: When Walter puts the mask over Jesse's unconscious face after drugging Emilio and Krazy-8, in the POV shot of Jesse where the camera is looking up at Walter, the reflection of the camera can be seen in Walter's mask. (00:51:05)

Casual Person

20th Sep 2022

The Langoliers (1995)

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Visible crew/equipment: When everyone realises Toomey is on the runway and about to run past, Bethany, Rudy, Nick, Brian and Laurel are shown going outside to stand on the top of the airstair to see him. Just as Brian steps out of the plane, part of the boom mic can be seen entering the frame to the left of the shot. (02:09:36)

Casual Person

2nd Sep 2022

Midsommar (2019)

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Visible crew/equipment: When the Hargas begin taking the bodies to the temple, the scene begins with a shot of Pelle rolling Connie's body in a wheel barrow, before the camera slowly pans around to reveal other Hargas doing the same thing. Once the camera stops panning around, the dolly track can be seen to the left-hand side of the shot. (02:37:30)

Casual Person

26th Jul 2022

Mirage (2018)

Visible crew/equipment: When Nico is walking through Angel's house after breaking in, he begins walking up the staircase. The shot cuts to an angle behind him and the shadow of the camera can be seen cast on his back for a brief moment just as the shot starts. (00:50:26)

Casual Person

19th Jul 2022

Fallen Angels (1995)

Fallen Angels mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: Just after Chi-ming has finished shooting up the men in the hair salon, there is a shot of him lowering the gun in his right hand after he has finished shooting. To the left of the shot, the cameraman can be seen reflected in the mirror. (00:32:09)

Casual Person

19th Jul 2022

Fallen Angels (1995)

Fallen Angels mistake picture

Visible crew/equipment: Whilst the group of Southeast Asian men are walking through the hair salon, there is a shot that starts with a male hairdresser wafting a blanket, that pans over to the group of men and then the camera rotates around the man holding a little girl. Immediately after the camera passes the man and girl, the camera very briefly holds on another man waving to an employee. Just as this happens, the reflection of the cameraman can be seen in the mirror to the left of the shot. (00:31:30)

Casual Person

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