The Being Psychic Must Be Contagious award goes to the hotel desk clerk in Hereafter. Matt Damon’s character asks about guest Marie Lelay, and the clerk types in the name without asking how to spell Lelay.
The I Have a Premonition award goes to Rooney Mara for The Social Network. She talks about “side effects”, and will star in Side Effects in three years.
The Yes, We Get the Connection award goes to The Fighter. Christian Bale and Melissa Leo sing the "I Started a Joke" song, which was recorded by the Bee Gees, who also had a song "Massachusetts", which is where the movie takes place.
The We Got the Inside Joke award goes to Robert DeNiro in Stone. His character is Jack, a parole officer handling the case of an arsonist. In the Meet the Parents movies, his character was Jack Byrnes. As Wayne Campbell would say, “Byrnes … arson … as if we wouldn‘t notice”.
The Sam Knows Babies award goes to Life as We Know It. Katherine Heigl is forced to take care of an infant girl, and is attracted to a doctor named Sam, played by Josh Lucas. In Baby Boom (1987), Diane Keaton was forced to take care of an infant girl, and was attracted to a doctor played by Sam Shepard.
The U of A! U of A! award goes to Life as We Know It. An opening scene shows Mike Bibby playing for the Atlanta Hawks, and an employee of the telecast production is named Simon, an obvious reference to the Arizona Wildcats' 1997 national championship team, led by Bibby and Miles Simon.
The So, Who Wouldn’t Give Her a Free Ride? award goes to Salt. Angelina Jolie doesn't have a purse or handbag when she escapes the attack at her workplace, but she has no problem taking a taxi.
The Proof of Global Warming award goes to Just Wright, in which the weather in New York never changes throughout the basketball season.
The Wow, These Guys Talk Fast award goes to The Other Guys. In one scene that lasts several minutes, the clock on the wall always shows 3:30, and in another, it always shows 3:40.
The Her Clothes Should Have an S Monogram award goes to Amanda Seyfried, who played Sophie in Letters to Juliet, earlier played Sophie in Mamma Mia!, and has played characters named Sylvia, Sarah, Savannah, and Samantha, and characters with the last name of Smith and Stafford.
The Comedy is Easy, Geography is Hard award goes to MacGruber, which refers to the Pentagon in Washington DC, when it fact it is in Arlington, Virginia.
The Land of the Midnight Sun award goes to The Spy Next Door. It takes place near Halloween, but when the alarm goes off at 6:30 am, it's broad daylight outside.
The Twice in a Lifetime award goes to Hot Tub Time Machine. The movie takes the characters back in time to 1986, and as the movie ends, the Talking Heads' "Once in a Lifetime" is playing. Coincidentally, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, which was released in 1986, had the same song, at the beginning of the movie.
The Yes, Ireland is a Magical Place award goes to Leap Year, in which the characters take an impromptu drive, and somehow have a change of clothes after the obligatory accident.
The All the English Teachers Just Cringed award goes to Leap Year, in which Amy Adams says "I just flied 3,000 miles to see you".
The All the English Teachers Just Cringed award (runners-up) goes to:
Iron Man 2, which has the lines “If your guy hadn't showed up” and “The only difference between you and I is ...”.
It‘s Complicated, which has the line “Me and my friends are having this huge thing …”.
Law Abiding Citizen, which has the line “this thing that brought you and I together”.
Scott Pilgrim Against the World, in which Jason Schwartzman says “between you and I …”.