Continuity mistake: After Regan's head spins around, her hairstyle around the forehead changes between one frame and another.
Sacha
23rd Jan 2011
The Exorcist (1973)
23rd Jan 2011
The Fugitive (1993)
Other mistake: When Kimble is heading towards the dam driving the ambulance in the tunnel, his lane is empty in the wide angles, yet in the close-ups he is swerving the steering wheel violently as if there were cars ahead. This keeps changing back and forth.
15th Jan 2011
The Fugitive (1993)
Continuity mistake: Kimble arrives at a hospital to shave himself. He opens a drawer and places medicines on top of it. The amount and type changes between one frame and another.
11th Jan 2011
There's Something About Mary (1998)
Continuity mistake: When we're introduced to Mary's neighbor sunbathing, the Kool packet next to her changes positions between shots.
6th Jan 2011
There's Something About Mary (1998)
Continuity mistake: While Healy and Tucker throw speed at the house, the cucumber slices on the couch move around between shots.
2nd Jan 2011
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Revealing mistake: Obvious model toy helicopters are used during the Nellie fight, with the models having no pilots inside.
1st Jan 2011
Dr. No (1962)
Continuity mistake: During dinner at the table, when Dr. No crushes the Buddha with his hand, the grip changes positions between shots. (01:29:50)
31st Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: When Billy is teaching music to Gizmo and the dog is laying on the bed, the wrinkle on the blanket next to the dog disappears between shots.
31st Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: Billy opens the Gremlin's cage and leans forward to look at it. A frame later he is standing away from the box.
29th Dec 2010
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Continuity mistake: When the girl holds the sandwich, the napkin around it changes size and position between shots. (00:02:20)
29th Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: The first night in Billy's room, Gizmo is half a meter away from the Santa Claus hat, but when the angle changes he is just a couple centimeters away.
16th Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: After Pete meets Gizmo, Billy grabs Gizmo by his head. A frame later he grabs him by his tummy.
16th Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: When Bill is in the bar drawing a cartoon of Mrs Deagle, the amount of popcorn on the table increases between shots.
16th Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: After Gizmo poops, there's a close-up on Billy's stunned face, perfectly lit. A frame later, from a different angle, the face is in shadows.
11th Dec 2010
Superman III (1983)
Continuity mistake: After Gus places the supercomputer blueprints on Mr. Webster's table, they change positions between shots.
11th Dec 2010
Superman Returns (2006)
Continuity mistake: Before Clark's spaceship crashes, Ma Kent washes a mug and places it upside down. On the next shot the mug is the other way up.
10th Dec 2010
Gremlins (1984)
Continuity mistake: Before the Gremlins attack the old lady, Gizmo is in the police office with a green string over his head. The string keeps changing positions between angles.
9th Dec 2010
Superman Returns (2006)
Other mistake: After Superman lands the plane he flies towards the door but casts no shadow, either on the ground or on the plane.
9th Dec 2010
Superman Returns (2006)
Continuity mistake: In the plane, after Superman says that planes are safe, the man next to Lois raises his arm way up high, but a frame later, from an angle behind, he is barely raising the tip of his hand.
9th Dec 2010
Superman Returns (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Lois and Clark exit the building and she scolds him for leaving, the passers by don't match between one shot and the other.
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