Trivia: Tim Matheson (Mike) and Jennifer Leak (Colleen) later married after meeting on the set of the movie.
Jeff Swanson
31st May 2006
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
21st May 2006
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Continuity mistake: A bottle of ketchup on the lazy Susan (beside the shorter bottle of chili sauce) keeps appearing and disappearing between shots, prior to the dinner starting. (00:51:45)
4th May 2006
Drake and Josh (2004)
Trivia: The hotel that Drake and Josh's parents are staying at is called The Four Schneiders, another reference to director Dan Schneider (and a parody of The Four Seasons).
24th Jan 2006
Adventures of Superman (1952)
Visible crew/equipment: Lois and Clark are in the car when Clark finds a bomb in the backseat. He throws himself and the bomb from the car, and it explodes. When Lois stops the car to see if he is okay, virtually the entire crew is reflected in the side of the car - the camera operator, the man with the boom mike, and several others. (00:12:15)
25th Dec 2005
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Revealing mistake: When everyone is still in the poppy field, after the snowstorm, Dorothy says "Look. Emerald City is closer and prettier than ever." Look behind the Lion just as Dorothy says the word "City" and you'll see that the wire attached to his tail brushes over the top of some of the poppies, knocking the snow off. (00:57:15)
21st Aug 2005
Good Boy! (2003)
Easter egg: On the second page of Special Features, with the cursor next to "Q&A With Hubble", press the left button. The word "WOOF." will appear at the far left of the screen and you will hear a dog bark. Press enter to see a short feature on the dog Liam Aiken received on the last day of shooting.
20th Aug 2005
Poltergeist (1982)
Continuity mistake: Toward the end of the movie, as the family gets in the car and leaves, the garage door is closed on the house. But when the house begins imploding, suddenly the garage door is wide open. (01:48:10)
22nd May 2005
Scrubs (2001)
Continuity mistake: The woman in the wheelchair that Dr. Cox claims is dead is wearing glasses in some shots but not in others.
14th Mar 2005
Batman (1966)
The Riddler's False Notion (2) - S1-E32
Continuity mistake: When the Riddler has a blindfolded Robin out on the window ledge, the position of Robin's blindfold changes between shots, from covering his nose entirely to being just above it.
11th Jan 2005
The Brady Bunch (1969)
Is There a Doctor in the House? - S1-E13
Audio problem: When Mike walks into the kitchen and sees the chart with the list of kids on it and what ailments they've had, he comments on one of the ailments, saying "None of the kids have had distemper." However, if you watch his mouth, he appears to have originally said "rabies."
10th Jan 2005
Batman (1966)
Continuity mistake: While the unconscious Robin is being carried away from the Batmobile by one of Riddler's thugs, his cape loosens and appears to completely fall off just before they exit the frame. In the next shot, Robin is still being carried away but his cape is securely back in place.
6th Jan 2005
Batman (1966)
Continuity mistake: When Batman and Robin are in the museum speaking with the director, Batman's chest emblem is high enough on his chest that it nearly touches the bottom edge of his cowl. In the next shot, when he leaves the museum, the emblem has moved down several inches.
23rd Dec 2004
The Santa Clause 2 (2002)
Trivia: Lucy was played by Liliana Mumy, who is the daughter of Bill Mumy who was in the 1960s TV show "Lost In Space." In the kid-friendly commentary, this is referred to but not directly stated; the filmmakers merely remark on the resemblance.
30th Nov 2004
A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
Trivia: The cartoon sequence that's shown while Roy is hallucinating, is based on a Saturday morning cartoon called 'The Brady Kids' which ran from 1972 to 1974. The pandas were named Ping and Pong while the myna bird was named Marlon.
30th Nov 2004
The Brady Bunch Movie (1995)
Visible crew/equipment: The camera car, which is followed by a motorcycle cop in a white helmet, is visibly reflected in a couple of store windows, in the first minute of the movie. (00:00:25)
23rd Nov 2004
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Continuity mistake: The note that Susan wrote to Santa Claus changes in writing style between the time it's first shown and the time her mother signs it seconds later - the words "Yours Truly, Susan" are written completely differently the second time. (01:23:30)
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