You Probably Missed These Glaring Mistakes in Your Favorite Films

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

1991's Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is based on the folk tale of Robinhood, which takes place in the twelfth century. Azeem shows Robin the telescope, there's one minor issue: the telescope wasn't invented for 400 more years.

Speed

In the last 20 minutes of Speed, Dennis Hopper's character offers Jack (Keanu Reeves) some money. When Hopper opens the money bag, he is sprayed with paint—but when he climbs on top of the train to fight Reeves' character, the paint is mysteriously gone.

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The More You Know

  • In 1982, Spileberg’s kids classic stayed in the US top ten for ten months.
  • "Dracula" was filmed in English during the day, and in Spanish at night.
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
  • Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.