Some other common mistakes that remain in movies reveal the filmmaking process, such as visual effects or a very obvious stunt performer. This is also related to visible camera crew equipment that is accidentally left in the final cut of the movie. There can also be audio errors related to speech, sound effects, or character mistakes with significant slips in dialogue or written words.
#22 At The End Of The Menu (2022), When Anya Taylor-Joy Said, “I Think My Eyes Were Bigger Than My Stomach,” She Was Probably Literally Correct
#23 In "Captain America: The Winter Solder," Natasha Shows Steve Her Bullet Wound And Says "Bye Bye Bikinis." However, Bikinis Weren't Invented Until 1946, A Year After Steve Was Frozen In Ice. This Is A Reference To Me Forgetting The Point Of This Post And Googling Bikini Pictures Of Scarlett Johansson
#24 Daniel Day Lewis On The Set Of Wonka (2023) 2 Weeks Before He Was Fired And Recasted In Favor Of Timothée Chalamet.
Sometimes such blunders are left on purpose for movie watchers to find. They’re called Easter eggs and can be anything from an inside joke on set to a reference to another film.
Smith confirms this fact and says "In multi-part film franchises, callbacks to previous films in the series can be exciting for viewers to find. They also generate press about the movie on social media. If the mistake or Easter egg doesn’t interfere with the tone and story of the film and adds an element of excitement for true fans, that might be a reason why a director would choose to leave it in."
If you want to learn more about them, we recommend checking out this article full of Easter eggs and hidden details in popular films you might have never noticed before.
#25 Top Gun (1986) Has Faced Criticism For Inaccurate Depictions Of Navy Servicemen Calling Them “Too Straight”
#26 The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty Was Released In Theaters On The 25th Of December, 2013 To A Mixed Critical Reception. This Is A Reference To The Fact That It's Been 10 Fucking Years, And This Movie Still Hasn't Got The Maimstream Adoration It Deserves.
#27 Gaslight (2021) Didn’t Actually Exist. You Didn’t Watch It On Youtube. It Never Had A Kickstarter. And You Haven’t Seen This Post Before.
#28 Most People Will Tell You The Truman Show Has Aged Brilliantly, Due To How Social Media Increasingly Documents Every Moment Of Our Lives. I However, Think It Aged Terribly Because Nobody Nowadays Would Have The Attention Span For This Boring-Ass Show.
#29 For Oppenheimer (2023), Nolan Failed To Show The Trinity Bomb Test Properly, Opting Instead For A Pretty Basic-Looking Explosion That Could Be Anything Blowing Up. This Is Because He Was Not Allowed To Drop A Real Nuke For The Scene. It's A Shame Cgi Doesn't Exist, Or This Could've Been Avoided
#30 In Harry Potter, Truth Potions Are Known To Exist, Yet Are Never Used In Court. This Is Because Jk Rowling Is A S**t Writer
#31 In This Is The End (2013), James Franco Doesn't Go To Heaven With The Rest Of The Cast. This Was A Clever Way For The Director To Let The Audience Know James Franco Is A Piece Of S**t
#32 I Am Legend's (2007) Original Ending Was Changed After Negative Responses From Test Screenings. Given How Almost Everyone Unanimously Agrees That The Original Ending Was Better, The Studio Must Have Chosen The Dumbest People Alive For The Test Screenings.
#33 Yearly Reminder That There Is Only A 5-Year Age Gap Between Thomas Brodie-Sangster And Kiera Knightley In "Love Actually" (2003)
#34 In 'Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull', Cate Blanchett's Character Quotes J. Robert Oppenheimer "I Am Become Death...". Because The Movie Takes Place In 1957, But Oppenheimer Didn't Say The Quote Until 1965, This Is The First Moment That Time Travel Is Established In The Franchise.
#35 In Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), Okoye Mentions That Mit Is The Equivalent Of A Wakandan Village School. This Is To Remind The Audience That Wakanda Is - In Fact - A Fictional Country.
