Visible crew/equipment: While Nicholas is speaking with Madeline, she's summoned back to her father. Then, Madeline is told that he didn't stir even when tapped. Just as Madeline kneels in front of her deceased father, an actor's green tape mark is visible on the rug. (01:49:55)
Super Grover
9th Apr 2024
Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
5th Apr 2024
Taxi (1978)
Visible crew/equipment: While Denise keeps bugging Tony at work, when Louie tells Alex the boss is upstairs waiting for him, the second camera and camera operator (seated on something like a stool) become visible at the right side of the screen. (00:14:55)
3rd Apr 2024
Ben-Hur (1959)
Visible crew/equipment: During the chariot race, just as Judah (stunt double) flips over in his chariot in the wide shot, a low angle camera is visible on the track under a canopy, at the right side of the screen.
26th Oct 2023
Petticoat Junction (1963)
Visible crew/equipment: When Glen and the others get back to the Shady Rest after his performance, just as they enter the hotel in the first interior shot, the shadow of the moving boom pole/mic is visible at the right side of the screen.
25th Oct 2023
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Visible crew/equipment: When the former Borg drones are awakened in sickbay, there's a pinkish T-mark visible on the floor behind Seven, at the bottom left corner of the screen. (00:19:10)
24th Oct 2023
The Outer Limits (1963)
Visible crew/equipment: At the start, when Ballard and Harris walk into apartment 17 to wait for Minns, just as Ballard is introduced to the others, the shadow of the boom mic drops down on the door, at the right side of the screen. (00:01:10)
9th Oct 2023
Speed (1994)
Visible crew/equipment: On the train, Jack hears Mac saying the track isn't finished, then Jack becomes aware of the broken emergency stop button. When Jack walks back over to Annie and tells her they have to jump, we can see the reflection of the standing camera operator on the right door's window, and the reflection of a crouching crew member (possibly boom operator) on the left door's window. Definitely crew given they're meant to be alone on the train. (01:45:55)
3rd Oct 2023
Flipper (1964)
Flipper and the Bounty - S2-E13
Visible crew/equipment: After Bud wakes up all alone in Bligh's cabin, he soon realizes all the doors are locked. Then, just as Bud rushes over to the stern window (particularly the second time), a seated crew member is visible at the bottom right corner of the screen; we can see the movement of a leg and two hands.
25th Sep 2023
Petticoat Junction (1963)
Betty Jo's First Love - S1-E23
Visible crew/equipment: While Billie Jo and Bobbie Jo are dancing with their dates, when Betty Jo stands up and tries to get Orville's attention, the shadow of the moving boom mic is visible at the top, right corner of the screen. (00:19:05)
25th Sep 2023
Petticoat Junction (1963)
Visible crew/equipment: While Uncle Joe is outside Drucker's store, when the two women approach him, there are two T-marks on the ground where they stand. (00:03:10)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Visible crew/equipment: After Bengie pours the green paint all over himself, when his mother arrives, there's a chalk T-mark on the floor by the door. (00:19:45)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Visible crew/equipment: In the middle of the night, when June walks in on the boys reading Tom Sawyer by flashlight under the blanket, the shadow of the moving boom mic is visible on the wall, at the right side of the screen. (00:06:40)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Visible crew/equipment: After Beaver and Larry decide to head over to the supermarket for free food samples, when it cuts to Wally's bedroom, there's a T-mark on the floor beside his bed. (00:09:55)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Visible crew/equipment: When Wally enters the kitchen and tells June that Beaver is upstairs changing his backwards underwear, the T-mark is visible on the floor under the sink. (00:01:05)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Visible crew/equipment: While Ward and Beaver are in the garage, Ward straightens out Beaver's Olympics three-legged race misconception. Then, just as June enters the garage, the moving boom mic casts a shadow at the top left corner of the screen. (00:07:40)
12th Sep 2023
Friday the 13th (1980)
Visible crew/equipment: At the diner, when Sandy walks to the other end of the counter and talks to Steve, the reflection of the boom mic is visible at the top of the window behind Steve. (00:48:10)
11th Sep 2023
Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006)
Visible crew/equipment: The morning after Jesse loses Boomer, when Molly enters the police station and walks past the office windows, we can see the reflection of the boom operator holding up the boom pole. (01:12:20)
7th Sep 2023
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
Visible crew/equipment: Near the end, when Hannah says goodbye to Shannon, right before she tries to return his cross pendant, a boom mic dips into view over Shannon at the top of the screen. (01:54:25)
7th Sep 2023
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
Visible crew/equipment: While Shannon is driving the tour bus, there's a long shot of the bus speeding down the hill, and in the next exterior closeup facing the windshield, we can see the reflection of the camera. (00:26:40)
19th Aug 2023
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Visible crew/equipment: After Joran supposes that he'll have to make himself more endearing, he suggests to Ezri that she visit the two victims' quarters to find answers. At the start of the next shot, the reflection of the boom operator holding up the boom pole is visible on the glass of the framed photo. (00:29:45)
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