Results: Movie Mistakes

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05/22/2013

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Movies
1.
1.
Are you aware of movie and/or tv show mistakes?
Yes
59%
1070 votes
No
24%
432 votes
Undecided
10%
173 votes
Not Applicable
7%
130 votes
2.
2.
Do purposely try and find mistakes, or do you just happen to come upon them?
I purposely look for mistakes
9%
160 votes
I try and be alert, but I am not too diligent in looking for them
17%
304 votes
If I see one I do, but I don't go looking
40%
730 votes
Someone else has pointed them out or told me
8%
151 votes
I don't focus on mistakes that happen, might miss something else in the scene
17%
314 votes
N/A
17%
303 votes
3.
3.
Have you ever gone to a site like Rotten Tomatoes or IMDB to see ....
If a movie or show that I am going to watch has mistakes
8%
153 votes
To see if a movie or show that I have already seen has mistakes that I didn't see
11%
201 votes
To confirm the mistakes I found and/or to add them to the database
9%
169 votes
Something else
10%
183 votes
I don't do any of the above
47%
857 votes
N/A
21%
377 votes
4.
4.
If you look for mistakes, which do you look for?
Somebody or something from the film crew is in the picture that wasn't planned (microphone, etc)
15%
270 votes
Chronological or conditional errors (cigarette is longer in the next scene)
20%
359 votes
Historical inaccuracies and anachronisms (radio tower shown in a cowboy movie)
14%
254 votes
Geographic (an object or landmark reveals the scene was filmed in a different city than the city it is set)
12%
211 votes
Problems in audio or soundtrack (Baby crying sounds, but has smile on face)
9%
155 votes
Intertitles displaying wrong words (incorrect subtitles)
6%
107 votes
Something else
7%
124 votes
None of above
22%
404 votes
N/A
37%
662 votes
5.
5.
If you see a mistake, do you immediately tell everyone you are with?
Might say something at the time
35%
640 votes
Don't say anything until movie or show are finished
10%
179 votes
Never say anything to anyone, especially to someone who hasn't seen the movie or show
8%
150 votes
Not sure
7%
132 votes
Something else
2%
42 votes
None of the above
12%
224 votes
N/A
27%
491 votes
6.
6.
Could certain mistakes ruin the movie/tv show experience for you?
Yes
8%
136 votes
Depends on how many and what the mistake is
33%
604 votes
Not sure
10%
185 votes
Not at all
25%
455 votes
N/A
24%
425 votes
7.
7.
Would too many errors keep you from purchasing a movie or tv season?
Yes
17%
311 votes
I would intentionally purchase the movie or tv season, so I could see the mistakes again
7%
133 votes
It depends
31%
552 votes
Not at all
19%
345 votes
N/A
27%
481 votes

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