Amid raves for Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,’ an eagle-eyed celebrity viewer spotted a glaring historical inaccuracy in the hit film.
The moment occurs near the end of the film, when Leonardo DiCaprio’s character Rick Dalton is said to have returned from Europe to Hollywood in a Boeing 747. But it’s John Travolta, himself an airplane enthusiast and skilled pilot, who said that. would have been impossible since the film takes place in 1969.
“Well, the 747 had its test flight in February 1969, but it entered service in January 1970. Nine more months! I would have been in a Boeing 707! he said.
We can forgive Tarantino for that. But it’s hard to believe that some slip-ups, whether it’s Judy Garland without her ruby-red shoes in “The Wizard of Oz” or Julia Roberts eating a croissant she trades in for a pancake in “Pretty Woman,” actually did throughout the editing process. .
depending on the website Movie errorsCaptain Marvel, starring Brie Larson, has no less than 60 blunders in its two hours.
Is there a movie where someone didn’t mess up?
Here we list 29 movie errors that you might not have noticed.
Batman (1989)
The Tim Burton-directed superhero movie has several mistakes, but one major mistake occurs when Joker and his team deface paintings in a museum. One of his gang members hits a painting with his hands covered in red paint, but in the next shot, the handprints have disappeared from the artwork.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)
Rick Dalton, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, returns to Hollywood in a Boeing 747. But it would have been a 707. The film is set in 1969 and the 747 entered service in January 1970.
The Graduate (1967)
Dustin Hoffman’s character drives in the wrong direction across the Bay Bridge in San Francisco on his way to Berkeley, California. It rides on the bridge’s upper deck for traffic going from California to San Francisco.
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Pretty Woman (1990)
There is a continuity issue at breakfast when Julia Roberts’ character bites into a croissant. Ella is in the hotel room with co-star Richard Gere, but when the camera pans back to her, she turns into a pancake. Then when she takes a second bite of the pancake, she only has a bite mark.
North by Northwest (1959)
One of the children who plays an extra in the Alfred Hitchcock film plugs his ears seconds before Eva Marie Saint’s character unexpectedly pulls a gun on Cary Grant’s character in the Mount Rushmore cafeteria .
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Bullet holes can be seen in the walls of the apartment where John Travolta and Samuel L Jackson’s characters go to get a briefcase but that’s before filming took place.
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
John Connors’ plane numbers keep changing in the film. When in the runway hangar it is N3035C, but once it is flying the numbers change to N3413F.
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Judy Garland is not wearing her signature ruby red slippers in the scene where the trees throw apples at Dorothy and the Scarecrow. Instead, she can be seen wearing plain black shoes.
American Sniper (2015)
The baby Bradley Cooper is holding as he adjusts to civilian life after the Iraq war is plastic. In fact, it looked so fake that even he admitted it was “crazy.”
Independence Day (1996)
When computer expert David Levinson, played by Jeff Goldblum, throws a tantrum on the hanger he houses, the captured alien ship knocks over a container labeled “Art Dept”. It is clear that a set designer left it there by mistake.
Fast and Furious (2001)
In a scene where Jesse and Tran are running, Tran is wearing a tank top, but in the next shot he is wearing a tank top. Nobody noticed when they edited it?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011)
We’ve always been told that Harry Potter had his mother’s blue eyes. But when you see Lily Potter as a child, she has brown eyes.
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977)
When a group of stormtroopers enter a control room, one of them accidentally bangs his head against a door. The actor responsible, Laurie Good, couldn’t believe she made it to the final film.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
There’s a crew member wearing a cowboy hat looking out to sea behind Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow on the pirate ship.
Quantum of Solace (2008)
A street cleaner behind Daniel Craig’s James Bond pretends to sweep the road, but holds his broom several inches off the ground.
Ten Things I Hate About You (1999)
When Bianca accidentally shoots a gym teacher with an arrow, an extra playing a student runs away for emergency help, but once he thinks he’s out of place, he stops and looks at the camera.
Brave Heart (1995)
There is a modern car in the background of a large battle scene. Given that the film is set in the 13th century, it’s hard to imagine how it turned out in the final cut.
Django unleashed (2012)
Leonardo DiCaprio accidentally cut his hand while filming a scene where he hits the table with his hand and breaks a glass. But instead of shouting “cut”, he continued his character. Tarantino liked it so much he kept it in the movie.
Captain Marvel (2019)
Many bugs are tied to the 1990s period of the film. These include computers running an incorrectly dated version of Windows and memories of Carol Danvers shaken by a Nirvana song that wasn’t released until after she left Earth.
Spiderman (2002)
Toby McGuire’s Spider-Man saves Kirsten Dunst’s Mary Jane from a group of attackers. He throws them through a few windows before kissing her upside down in the rain. But in her romantic embrace, the windows behind her are perfectly intact.
Halloween (1978)
John Carpenter’s slasher film, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, is set in the fictional town of Haddonfield, Illinois, but all the cars have California license plates and there are shots of palm trees, as the film has was filmed in Southern California.
The Goonies (1985)
At the end of the cult movie, Data tells reporters that the octopus was really scary, but that’s actually referring to a deleted scene. It was only added for the Disney Channel version.
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Eagle-eyed fans have noted that Ant-Man can be seen in two places at once during the final battle scene: in the truck and in his giant form, fighting alongside the other Avengers.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Merry and Pippin are captured by Orcs early in the film and Pippin is seen handcuffed. But he no longer has them at the scene of the fight. And then they reappear on her wrists moments later.
Gladiator (1999)
Ridley Scott’s epic film was set centuries before fuel-powered vehicles. But during the Battle of Carthage, a gas canister can be seen in the back of a tank when it rolls over.
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
There is confusion over whether it is day or night at the start of the stock heist scene in Christopher Nolan’s film. It is clearly daytime, but suddenly, after the police chase, it is pitch black.
Titanic (1997)
When Jack (Leonardi DiCaprio), painting a Nude Rose (Kate Winslet), tells her to come to bed and then says he means the couch, it was DiCaprio who got it wrong. But James Cameron kept him in the movie because he was funny.
Jurassic World (2015)
The blockbuster had about 33 blunders, including a scene where lead actor Chris Pratt talks to co-star Bryce Dallas Howard without moving his mouth. In another scene, a cracked phone screen suddenly appears to be repaired.
