Best movie continuity mistakes of 2001

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch picture

Continuity mistake: In the childhood oven scene, there is a shot of the mother peeling steamed tomatoes, the shot of the tomato she throws at Hedwig shows fresh tomatoes, then the tomato looks steamed in the oven.

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The Fourth Angel picture

Continuity mistake: During the stop-over at Limassol a maintenance guy places a fully-zipped clothes bag full of, as we will see later see, weapons in a cabin wardrobe. Before the plane takes off a stewardess happens to see the bag, which is now zipped down half with a gun sticking out. The wardrobe is a different one too, since a large sign with seat directions, which was placed next to the wardrobe, isn't there anymore. (00:07:35)

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Monsoon Wedding picture

Continuity mistake: While Alice is picking up glasses, she tucks a marigold in her hair. After she drops the glasses and she bends down to pick the pieces up, the flower disappears, then is back in the following shot.

Sereenie

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Impostor picture

Continuity mistake: When Spencer escapes from Hathaway, he is barefoot. But after Hathaway shoots at him (and kills a guard in the process), we can see Spencer is wearing a pair of beige socks. A few seconds later, as Spencer runs down a flight of stairs, he is barefoot again. (00:23:40)

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Ticker picture

Continuity mistake: When they catch the tall bad guy in the police parking lot, Glass kicks the bumper and that makes the airbag pop out, shouldn't the airbag start deflating immediately after?

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Ghosts of Mars picture

Continuity mistake: After Melanie's "plan A" failed since the train is not at the station the group fights its way back to the prison. During that fight they kill quite a lot of the possessed miners. But in one of the following scene when those freaks assemble in the streets and walk to the prison there are only four or five bodies lying around.

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The Score picture

Continuity mistake: When Norton gets the passwords for the new cameras at the park, there are three passwords. The first and the second have three digits, but the third password has four digits. But when Norton types the three passwords, the sound was for three passwords of three digits.

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Facing the Enemy picture

Continuity mistake: When Linden Ashby plays back a message on the tape recorder, towards the end of the film, in the first and second shots of the recorder the play button is pressed down. In the third shot all of the buttons are up, but the message still continues the play, then in the fourth shot, when Linden presses the stop button, the play button is pressed down again. This is before the woman asks him to replay the last bit of the message again.

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Tremors 3: Back to Perfection picture

Continuity mistake: When El Blanco is outside Burt's home, and leaves, there isn't any hole in the ground after him. Later, in the movie, when El Blanco gets underneath the earth, he leaves a big hole after him. Why wasn't it like that the first time?

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Head over Heels picture

Continuity mistake: In one scene Jim and Amanda run into each other and Amanda gets knocked down onto the pavement. She also drops the coffee, which starts to spill pretty close to here head and almost reaches her hair. In the next shot, both the spilled coffee and the cup are farther away from her head.

Christoph Galuschka

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Stille Liebe picture

Continuity mistake: Sister Maya, who looks somewhere in her late fifties in the opening scene, doesn't look older 20 years later. (00:00:45)

NancyFelix

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Barbie in the Nutcracker picture

Continuity mistake: Although Clara kicks her shoe at the Mouse King's head, when she gets down from the mantelpiece, it is back on her foot with no sign of her having retrieved it.

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Little Secrets picture

Continuity mistake: When Emily falls off the roof, one shot shows her falling with her back first and her legs together. Then the shot changes to her mom, and back to her, at which point her legs are further apart, she is angled more headfirst, and is still at the same height.

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Intacto picture

Continuity mistake: In the hospital scene where Federico uses a deck of cards to prove Tomas' luck, we can see the Ace of Hearts on the bottom of the deck as he finishes shuffling. He immediately hands the deck to Tomas, who draws the top card. The Ace of Hearts.

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Love the Hard Way picture

Continuity mistake: In the movie theatre cafe scene, Claire is carrying soft drinks to the table on a red plastic tray. She removes the drinks and sets the tray down on the table. In the next shot, the tray has vanished. (00:52:55)

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Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell picture

Continuity mistake: At the end when Dana fell off the roof, notice the scars on her face when she rolls off what used to be the Djinn. At first, they are simple scratches. When she gets to the roof of the building to find her boyfriend, the scars are deep scrapes. Then in the final shot they are back to simple scratches again.

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Jacked Up picture

Continuity mistake: When Dre and Stephanie get back from visiting college, it is night time. They get out of Dre's car and go in Stephanie's house, and even though the room is dark, when you look out the window it is daylight.

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Double Take picture

Continuity mistake: During the dance competition at the gas station, Freddy Tiffany's arm is folded across his chest underneath his tie during a dance move where he does a little twirl, just after he says this is how he danced before he joined the FBI. Freddy stops dancing for a moment, and the camera cuts. Freddy hasn't moved, but his arm is now in front of the tie.

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Cowboy Bebop: Tengoku no tibira picture

Continuity mistake: In Session 24, Faye gets into her aircraft and Ed all of a sudden looks down at Faye, from on top of the roof, and starts talking to her. Look at the back of Ed's shirt, it falls up and goes past her neck and rests at her head, when the camera cuts to a front view, the shirt is above the shoulder line. (00:14:20)

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