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24 Surprising Mistakes Spotted In Films
Everyone makes mistakes every now and then, but there are some places where mistakes aren't meant to be made. In most jobs, it's normal to make a mistake every now and again, but in the film scene, things are sort of expected to be flawless. People expect finished movies and films to be perfect, and for no one to notice any small mistakes that may have been made during filming. Sometimes, though, a small mistake is noticed by some keen person.
There are plenty of film flaws and movie mistakes noticed by sneaky and observant movie buffs. These movie and TV mistakes could be something as obvious as a crew member being in a shot or something as unknown as a small historical inaccuracy that only the most informed person would notice. The majority of viewers would never notice these things, but when they are pointed out, they are hard to forget.
Movie mistakes are interesting to see, and many of them have been exposed online. Enjoy 23 moments of movie failures and film flaws that might make everyone look a little closer at the films they watch.
In "The Better Sister" (2025) s01e02, the main character gets a Lyft email receipt for a ride that just ended, and the receipt shows the ride time as 5:54 PM. However, the scene is set in the morning.
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In Saw IV, in Jill Tuck's interrogation scene you can see a mic at the top right in the mirror.
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These poor unplugged & incorrectly tilted microphones in a Dr. Ken Redcross vitamin infomercial
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In Superman 2025 you can see one of the crews hands guide a soldier out of the way of the camera
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In Django Unchained, we get out first glimpse of Stephen as he's making out a check. In both these shots the check looks noticeably different and the numerical amount has been changed from 68 to 65.
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In A Knight’s Tale (2001) a character references the Hunchback of Notre Dame which is a story that wouldn’t exist for almost another 500 years
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In DAHMER, he returns from basic training in 1979 with the National Defense Service Medal, which wasn’t awarded between ‘74 and ‘90.
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In Predator, the zip tie cuffs aren’t actually around one of Anna’s wrists in a scene
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In Halloweentown (1998) Marnie is a 13 year old who discovers her grandmother is a witch. If Marnie doesn’t learn to use her own witch powers by midnight on her 13th Halloween, they’ll disappear forever. If she’s already 13, then this would be her 14th Ha
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The Walking Dead the M67 grenade, Rick uses to escape the CDC, safety lever is painted blue indicating its only a training grenade
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In Insidious, you can very clearly see a fog machine and you can even see the operator moving in the darkness if you look closely
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Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace (Netflix) 42:00 Camera roll shows various photos with various fake lock screens with messages and fake phone calls and mock-up dial pad
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In S4 E17 of the TV show Criminal Minds, Agent Prentis drives up next to a bar and the reflection “BAR” is shown when it should be written inverted due to being a reflection
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Back to the Future II (1989), you can see DeLorean flying car rolling on small wheels
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Death on the Nile, 2022, the Nile river is nowhere close to the pyramids in real life
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In Die Hard (1988) Holly's last name is misspelled in the computer directory. Credits match the door.
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