Continuity mistake: When Ross is reading a newspaper in his office, the black paper clips move around between shots.
Sacha
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
8th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Krypton is exploding, Superman's mother looses her balance and falls backwards. In a new angle a frame later she is up-straight loosing balance again.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: At the acid storage room, while the chemist says that the temperature can't rise to much you can see the needle on the background way to the right revealing it's hot. But the next shots of the needle show it on the very left first and rising on the second.
8th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: In Lex Luthor's lair, the bottles to the left of the TV broadcasting the news disappear in the following shot.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: During the credits, a red and white pole with a light on top appears to the right of the crashed green car.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the penguins are on the floor, a wide shot shows a man picking two of them, each with each hand. The close-up shows his hands empty.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the green car crashes, it leaves a lot of rubble in front of it. In the wide shot, the street is clean.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The toy penguin that catches fire is already burned and damaged, when it's supposed to come brand new from the seller's stall.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Superman extinguishes the flame on the toy penguin, it looks brand new, as opposed to the worn out look it had a couple seconds before.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: On the Grand Canyon, when Gus is about to get on the donkey, the first shot shows him several meters ahead of Vera. The next aerial angle shows him very close and parallel to her.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: A thief comes out of the Century Savings Bank, but the money bag he holds reads Metropolis Bank.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: After Superman fixes the oil tanker and touching the oil soaked steel, he waves goodbye to the sailors and his hands are clean.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Superman lands in Ross's attic, a chair moves to the left between one shot and another.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the bucket of yellow paint falls on the old man, he turns around and starts to walk backwards. In the next shot, he is facing forward.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: The aerial view of the Grand Canyon shows Ross bending over to prepare his flying vehicle. In the next shot he is up.
8th Nov 2006
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: From the inside, the sign on Archibald Data Processing has a square thing on top of the first and last letters. From the outside it doesn't.
7th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: In the extended version, when Superman talks with his father in the Fortress of Solitude about being a hero, one shot shows the crystals reaching up to Superman's waist. In the next shot they are at ankle level.
7th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Superman arrives at the dam, after chunks of concrete have exploded everywhere seconds before, there is barely nothing broken, except for some cracks on the wall.
7th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When the train is about to derail, we see a bunch of goats and donkeys under the bridge, with a kid dressed in jeans and a blue shirt, and a bearded man with a white jacket. When the shot changes, the man is wearing the kids' clothes and the boy has vanished.
7th Nov 2006
Superman (1978)
Continuity mistake: When Superman is in Luthor's lair and Lex calls Ms. Teschmaker , the lamp on the floor changes from lit to unlit depending on the shot.
Join the mailing list
Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.