In the pursuit of beautiful scenes, filmmakers often make mistakes. Are these casual slip-ups, a lack of budget, or just pure laziness?
The Liked Video team collected 18 inaccuracies that attentive audiences managed to notice.
Cleopatra 1963
All the costumes were made to fit the actress and emphasize her beauty, so they don’t always match the era. Here Cleopatra walks in modern high-heeled shoes.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children 2016
Little Jack holds a star in his hand, reaching out to stick it to the map, but on the second picture we see that he stuck down a circle.
Miss Peregrine’s children are really peculiar: in a few seconds, little Claire makes the food she has just eaten reappear.
Hurriedly escaping from the FBI, Jack finds time to change from a security uniform into his own clothes.
Kingsman: The Secret Service 2014
Star Trek Beyond 2016
Captain Kirk fastened his belt at the waist, but in the following scene we see straps on the shoulders.
One of the pilots is really unique and draws fluently with both hands. We see him drawing a beautiful nurse on the fuselage of his plane using his right hand. In the next shot he uses his left hand, and then the right one again.
Jurassic Park 1993
Hammond wipes a glass with a small white towel. Suddenly the towel changes its color and increases in size. Copperfield could eat his hat.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 2015
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2011
Deadpool 2016
This not very pleasant moment, when Deadpool saws off his hand, also has a slip-up. Those who didn’t turn away from the screen may have noticed that the hand he carefully saws off was the left one, but in the next shot it turns out the right hand is missing.
Transformers: Age of Extinction 2014
Even ordinary mailboxes transform in this movie. First, a girl opens a box with a wide hole for letters — she could even put her hand in there if she wanted. Then the letter hole gets narrower, and when she closes the mailbox there’s no hole at all.
Korben grabs the water stone from Cornelius, which immediately turns into a fire stone. Then Cornelius holds the water stone again.
Colombiana 2011
An official holds an MMC/SD card, but he inserts a 3.5″ floppy disk into the computer. Apparently, the movie directors realized too late that there were no memory cards in 1992.
Terminator: Genisys 2015
The question: At what altitude can we see the arc trajectory of intercontinental ballistic missiles through the window?
The correct answer: 1,000 km! Have you ever traveled in a plane that flies higher than 20 km above the ground?
And yes, according to the arcs’ path, there’s a war between the residents of Villariba and Villabajo.
National Treasure: Book of Secrets 2007
Ben has a bunny in his pocket, but when everyone moves to the Oval Office there’s a different toy there.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003
During the farewell scene, Sam loses his vest between shots. Maybe Frodo took it?
Having decided to add a scar on Frodo’s cheek, the filmmakers occasionally forgot where exactly it should be. It moves between the shots, appearing on both cheeks alternately.