Factual error: On the Mexican beach, a girl jumps over a fence with a sign that reads "Cierado - Closed". The correct spelling is "Cerrado".
Sacha
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Revealing mistake: While the shark eats the raft with the people in it, the whole raft, including its inside, has been deleted except for its border.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: Ben is about to shoot the flare while Cat grabs the aid kit. Half a second later, an aerial shot shows the box floating in the middle of the ocean.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: After Ben brings the first aid kit, the size of the sunken ship is very narrow, but from a wide shot it's much wider.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: Everyone in the Apex yacht falls down when the shark knocks the ship violently, but the fragile tower made of champagne glasses manages to defy the laws of gravity, and it doesn't move an inch amidst the chaos until a waiter stumbles upon it.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: After a woman falls off the Apex yacht, a man falls down, and when he is about to hit the water a raft suddenly appears.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Revealing mistake: The shot of the shark opening its mouth to eat the politician from the yacht is the same one used for when Ben and Cat where climbing the rope to get on the helicopter.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: When the parasailing woman is in the water and grabs Cat's hand, from a front angle the parasail is in front of her. From the back shots, it totally disappears.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Revealing mistake: A man is seen trying to fish a swordfish. When the angle changes to that of the fish, the sky is totally different.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: After Ben brings the first aid kit to the sunken ship, Cat's seating position keeps swapping depending on the shot: legs wide spread, or sideways.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: When Cat is climbing the rope to get on the helicopter, the close shots show her hair is wet, but in the wide ones, where her face is not seen, her hair is dry and looks like an awful wig.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Revealing mistake: When the shark knocks the Apex yacht, the camera moves violently and people act as if they lose their balance, but the champagne in their glasses doesn't spill a drop.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: When Ben and Cat are climbing on the bottom of the sunken ship, the wide angle shows her away from him, already up. In the closer angle they're together and he holds her by the arm.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: After the boat sinks, the shark opens its mouth to eat two floating men. Their heads have been pasted in the middle of the mouth footage, but their bodies have suddenly disappeared, together with the floating device they held onto. Furthermore, they don't shout, cry, move, or show any reaction whatsoever.
22nd Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Revealing mistake: When the boat sinks, the shark eats a boat and, seconds later, two men in the water. For both scenes, the same footage of the shark coming out of the water and moving its jaws is used.
21st Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: Before the parasailing woman falls to the water, the parasail is behind her, but in the close-ups it disappears.
21st Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Revealing mistake: The shark attacks the parasailing boat and makes the driver hit his head against a rail and fall unconscious. First of all, the bang of his head is not heard. Second, his hit and further fall are one of the worst stunts in movie history.
21st Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: When the shark is about to attack Scott, the parasailing boat driver, the shark keeps swapping from being way underwater to close to the surface in a matter of nano seconds.
21st Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Audio problem: When Ben shoots at the shark, he falls backwards and pulls no trigger, yet bangs are heard.
21st Sep 2008
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (2002)
Continuity mistake: The same shot of the front of the boat is used over and over again, despite the waves or the speed changing in the wide angles the front is always moving fast on a calmed sea.
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