Continuity mistake: For the early happy ending, Ellery Queen takes the jeweller by surprise giving him the pearl necklace, and the fella, incredulous, touches his breast. The hands swap position at the first cut. (00:07:25)
Sammo
20th Oct 2021
The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935)
20th Oct 2021
The Suicide Squad (2021)
Continuity mistake: Look at the overhead shot of the limo approaching the Presidential palace. The gates including the sandbags where military men are stationed are in the shade. We see then a valet open the door for Margot Robbie, and the spot is in the sun. (00:41:35)
20th Oct 2021
The Suicide Squad (2021)
Continuity mistake: When Harley bursts out in a Mario Kart-themed insult at the Cortomaltesians, the braid in front of her shoulder is the left one and not the right one. (00:41:00)
20th Oct 2021
The Suicide Squad (2021)
Continuity mistake: When the team gets to the rebel leader's tent unnoticed after a patently absurd massacre, Alice Braga is holding her cup with both hands around it. Reverse shot, and she has one hand on the top and one on the bottom. (00:36:00)
20th Oct 2021
Night of the Juggler (1980)
Continuity mistake: Gus Soltic at the beginning of the movie pours ketchup on the eggs. When he's done, he moves away the bottle in one shot, but it's still vertical above the eggs in the next shot. (00:02:00)
20th Oct 2021
The Suicide Squad (2021)
Continuity mistake: When Amanda Waller powerpoints Gaius Grieves to the team, from behind she is holding the clicker shoulder-high. Her arm is more outstretched and raised in the wider angle. (00:23:25)
14th Oct 2021
The Suicide Squad (2021)
Continuity mistake: Dubois is scrubbing the floor as Amanda Waller exposits to her team of analysts who is he. The rag on top of the alcohol bottle reaches the level of liquid in some shots, not in Waller's semi-POV. (00:16:00)
14th Oct 2021
King Frat (1979)
Continuity mistake: When Grossout comes by the passed out frat guy on the steps of the house at the beginning of the movie, he temporarily revives him sprinkling beer on his face. The cans in his hand change position between shots.
14th Oct 2021
Yellow Emanuelle (1977)
Continuity mistake: Introduction of Ilona Staller; Dr. Wong leaves saying "Nice to meet you." Next shot and Ilona Staller's right hand which was out of frame is now abruptly on her chest. (00:06:15)
12th Oct 2021
Perfect Friday (1970)
Continuity mistake: Lady Britt Dorset tells Mr. Graham to hop on her new car. He sarcastically takes exception to the car being 'hers', since she paid for it with the money he gave her. Between these two shots, his umbrella does a 180°. (00:10:50)
1st Oct 2021
Chino (1973)
Continuity mistake: When the kid is about to ride Buck for the first time, he's holding the reins in the first shot, but the reins are in Charles Bronson's hands in the very next.
1st Oct 2021
Chino (1973)
Continuity mistake: Charles Bronson tells the kid that he's not gonna pay him for cleaning up the house; young Vincent Van Patten is holding the broomstick the complete opposite way between shots, with either the right or the left hand on top. (00:09:05)
29th Sep 2021
Heaven's Soldiers (2005)
Continuity mistake: Major Kang Min-gil in the opening meeting stands up and mentions the meeting when both North and South Korea agreed to build a nuke. The female scientist in the wide shot is leaning with her chin on the back of her hand in the wide angle, but at the mid-sentence cut she has the palm of her hand along her cheek. (00:04:35)
28th Sep 2021
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
Continuity mistake: Higgins hands mister J.P. Merrick the card from the Personnel head of the department store. Charles Coburn is holding it with both hands, which in close-up becomes just the right hand. (00:07:00)
28th Sep 2021
The Bat (1959)
Continuity mistake: The doctor just killed Mr. Fleming. Cut to Agnes Moorehead playing cards; She is casting no shadow on the desk from the side view, but in the view with the camera in front of her, she is projecting a shadow. (00:11:35)
27th Sep 2021
Kaijû daifunsen: Daigorou tai Goriasu (1972)
Continuity mistake: When Mr. Kumagoro visits the Uncle at the hospital, he drops a package on him; the niece looks at him startled, her arms crossed in a different position between shots.
27th Sep 2021
The Unusual Youth (2005)
Continuity mistake: After the dream sequence fighting with the kaijus, Da Gai mom wakes him up with a slipper to the face. The couch he's sleeping on sports two doilies in the first shot, only one in the next, and then none. (00:04:10)
27th Sep 2021
The Cariboo Trail (1950)
Continuity mistake: At the saloon, Jim brushes off Mr. Walsh and walks out on him. Walsh turns to Francie the bartender, who suddenly is holding the bottle that was undisturbed on the counter a moment before. (00:17:25)
25th Sep 2021
Au Pair (1999)
Continuity mistake: Jennifer manages to thwart the nefarious plan of the kids who want to cuff her in the subway. During the scene, Heidi Lenhart's left hand grips the bar in close-ups, does not in other shots. (00:27:20)
24th Sep 2021
Phantom from Space (1953)
Continuity mistake: Lieutenant Bowers questions the survivor of the first encounter with the alien, suspecting he might have just clobbered a love rival. The telephone rings; after it happens, the sheet in front of the suspect does a 180°. (00:09:35)
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