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Character error (1) |
Continuity (5) |
Crew or equipment visible (2) |
Revealing mistakes (10)
Character error
Steve doesn't have his headlights on and it's supposedly night time.
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Continuity
Just before Steve and Jane attempt to hide in the freezer, Steve grabs a black steel pole leaning on the wall and hurls it at the Blob; when they come out again, the pole is back where it was originally.
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Jane's dress changes from pink to yellow.
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When Mr. Andrews walks into the police station his jacket is cross-buttoned but when the camera pans back to him the jacket is neat and tidy.
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When the doctor pulls back the blanket off the old man, it is clearly visible that the blob is oozing on to the old man's chest. Then on the closeup, the blob is only on the old man's hand and arm. The next long shot shows the Blob over the man's chest again.
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At 1:05:01, as the actor awakens and dons clothes, the siren (added in post-production) changes from air raid to fire. The Director can plainly be heard off screen cuing the actor with "Fire" just before the actor says it.
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Crew or equipment visible
A crewmember can be seen in front of the box office of the movie theater when the audience is fleeing the blob.
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While Steve is talking to Jane after they have snuck out, the smoke from a crew member's cigarette can briefly be seen rising behind him.
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Revealing mistakes
As the theater audience flees the blob, many of the extras can be seen laughing and smiling.
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During the backwards drag race, the car exhaust can be seen going back into the exhaust pipes.
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The shot of electrical wire that falls on the diner to try to stop the blob is clearly cel animation, not live-action.
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Steve and Jane are driving and almost hit the man with the blob on his hand. The scene changes from night to day when Steve locks up the brakes, then back to night again.
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Jane's hair doesn't move at all despite the top on the car being down.
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When a shot from outside the diner shows the blob climbing onto it, the diner is clearly only a photograph, as you can see the blob make a clear shadow on the diner, the sky, and the street.
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Steve is supposed to be a young guy/teenager, yet his wedding ring is clearly visible toward the end of the movie.
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In the scene where Steve and Jane sneak out of the house and are talking in the driveway, smoke can be seen rising behind Steve in the lower right hand corner.
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When Steve, Jane and their friends are examining the meteorite (Blob's pod), it's clearly still hot as everyone is juggling it around like a hot potato. As the dialogue continues though, the bloke with the shell just casually continues to hold onto it.
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When Steve and Jane stop to help the old man on the road, The Blob is covering the old man's right hand. The Blob is supposed to absorb flesh on contact. However, the old man clearly touches The Blob with his left hand, and that hand is not affected.
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