Sacha

8th Apr 2010

Ghostbusters (1984)

Continuity mistake: During the earthquake, after the ground swallows the police car, the crowd to the left disappears, only to appear half a second later.

Sacha

8th Apr 2010

Shutter Island (2010)

8th Apr 2010

Shutter Island (2010)

Continuity mistake: During the dying German scene, the needle on the record player moves backwards between the first and second angle, in barely a couple seconds.

Sacha

Other mistake: Before Joey Zasa is murdered, an altar boy in the parade (on the left side of the screen) can't help but stare at the camera all the time.

Sacha

7th Apr 2010

Die Another Day (2002)

Continuity mistake: When Bond and Graves are fencing, the amount of blood on Bond's nose increases or decreases randomly between shots, without any logical order.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Men in Black (1997)

1st Apr 2010

Surrogates (2009)

Continuity mistake: When Willis's surrogate is lying on the ground with a woman pointing a rifle at him, the collar on his shirt swaps from being away from the face to up and very close, between the wide and close-up angles.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Cyborg (1989)

Continuity mistake: Gibson throws his backpack on the road and hides by some nearby bushes, leaving Nady alone in the middle of the road. In the aerial angles, the Nady is standing on the side of the road. This keeps changing back and forth.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When the movie starts, Harry is kissing a woman while Sally waits in the car. A couple passes behind the car, but they disappear in the close-up.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Men in Black (1997)

Continuity mistake: When J is trapped by a tentacle of the alien woman in the car, the first seconds of him being dragged up and down he casts no shadow on the ground. Later on when the tentacle is extended he does cast a small shadow. (00:44:10)

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Cyborg (1989)

Continuity mistake: In the abandoned building in the jungle, a man is holding a chain in one hand and an iron ball in the other. The ball appears or disappears depending on the angle.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When the couple exit the first diner they get in the car and start to talk. The stuff on the back seat changes between angles.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: In the first deli on the way to New York, Sally slides the menu over the table and places it aligned with the border, very close to her. When the angle changes, it is skewed and several inches away and she is bringing it close again.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Surrogates (2009)

Continuity mistake: During the car chase the damages on the car differ in every angle. The copilot door's glass, for example, swaps from being slightly broken, to totally shattered, then perfect, then it's gone, then it's slightly damaged.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Cyborg (1989)

Revealing mistake: The bad guy that Nady punches and falls through a hole is a very obvious mannequin. Watch for the close-up of the hand.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Cyborg (1989)

Continuity mistake: Nady is in the ruins confronting a guy who slams a chain against a wall. In the wide angle the wall is in a dark spot, has graffiti and a ladder, but in the close-up it's a plain white wall next to a sunny place.

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Men in Black (1997)

Continuity mistake: When the farmer kills the two men at the diner he exits the place and encounters a passer-by. When the angle changes the man has vanished. (00:43:05)

Sacha

1st Apr 2010

Men in Black (1997)

Continuity mistake: When the two men with the cat are eating at the diner, the table behind the old man is either empty or has an old woman sitting by it, depending on the angle. (00:41:30)

Sacha

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