When in doubt, use spell check…or Google it!
In the trailer for Baz Luhrmann‘s new movie The Great Gatsby, which features Kanye West and Jay-Z‘s No Church In The Wild, there’s a quick shot of a pretty heroic spelling error.
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During the 1:42 mark, there’s a flash of New York’s very own Times Square in the 1900’s with a brightly lit Billboard that displays “Zeigfeld Follies.” The only problem is, it’s spelled wrong!
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The variety show that ran on Broadway from 1907 to 1931 is correctly spelled “Ziegfeld Follies.”
Although it’s a minor mistake, some people dished their feelings on twitter, tweeting:
“A budget of $127,000,000 and it seems no one was paid to check the spelling of “Ziegfeld Follies” in the Great Gatsby trailer. #whoopsadaisy”
Some things are just overlooked, even in the world of Hollywood. Check out the list of other movies that have made slips in the production room!
