Clear tire tracks from a modern agricultural tractor are completely visible in the dirt of the ancient Roman battlefield.

Film/Series: Gladiator

Category: Mistake Goof

Timestamp: 00:03:15

Ridley Scott's epic opening battle in Germania is a cinematic masterpiece, but it hides a massive, hilarious anachronism. As Maximus walks through the ranks and the camera pans across the muddy terrain, deep, perfectly parallel tire treads from a modern tractor are visible in the dirt. The production crew used heavy machinery to prepare the forest set but clearly forgot to rake the ground before filming.

Clear tire tracks from a modern agricultural tractor are completely visible in the dirt of the ancient Roman battlefield. in Gladiator

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