Best action movie continuity mistakes of 2002

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Collateral Damage picture

Continuity mistake: During the film's climax, in which the Wolf's wife Serena is on the run, CIA agent Peter Brandt tries to ambush her in an elevator. As he runs up to the elevator, we get a wide shot of him, the people waiting for the elevator, and the up/down indicator lights of the elevator. The down indicator is lit. (The shot pans down from the indicator lights as he runs up.) Cut to Elias briefly, then back to the elevator indicators. This time, neither light is on.

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Avenging Angelo picture

Continuity mistake: When Frankie leaves the restaurant to deal with the policewoman who is just writing a parking ticket it is raining and everyone on the sidewalk is carrying an umbrella, but when the camera angle changes there is not a single umbrella to be seen. And a moment later, after Angelo has been shot, even the sun is shining. (00:08:40)

NancyFelix

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Continuity mistake: When Nick Chase first logs into Shock, his password is hidden in the password field as asterisks but when he logs in the second time, he logs in and enters "GUEST" as the password and asterisks do not hide it.

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All About the Benjamins picture

Continuity mistake: When Bucum is in the trailer at the beginning of the film, and the woman starts shooting at him with a shotgun, he runs and dives through a window. Before he dived through the window he had his pistol drawn. But when he's flying through the window, you can see it in the holster on his leg.

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We Were Soldiers picture

Continuity mistake: During the transportation of the first wave of Air Cav soldiers (the one led by Lt. Col. Moore), the number of helicopters changes from around six, to around sixteen, then back to six.

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Desert Saints picture

Continuity mistake: In the scene when Bennie comes back to Banks, she asks him about the papers he's been reading when she sat down opposite him. She then tries to take the papers, but Banks slams his fork into them. In the next shot you can see Banks holding the fork next to his face then, in the next, he presses the fork against the papers again.

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Continuity mistake: When Petra and the black man (Beckett's partner) are in the firefight with the sniper behind the wall in the deserted city, Beckett and his partner are using over the ear receivers/transmitters. The black man first has the earpiece in, then it's not there, then it's there again.

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Continuity mistake: When Mercker are in the boxing ring you see him put his walkie talkie in his belt. Then it cuts to a new shot and he puts it in his belt again. (01:03:50)

Mortug

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Extreme Ops picture

Continuity mistake: There is a scene where two girls are in a room and one is on the ground, removing her skiing boots. She removes the same one twice.

Dr Wilson

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Riders picture

Continuity mistake: During the pursuit scene, Alex has a gun pointed on the neck of the security guard but they are doing nothing each time there's a view from outside the armored truck.

Dr Wilson

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Gale Force picture

Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the movie, Sam tries to shut down the bomb. The timer reads 24 seconds. When he discover that he can't, something like 1 second later, the timer reads 19 seconds.

Dr Wilson

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K-9: P.I. picture

Continuity mistake: When Jerry-Lee is at the breeder's home, he starts to eat some flowers. In the first shot he picks up one stem of flowers and pulls them out of the vase. Camera cuts and he starts to pull them out again. (00:21:10)

Ssiscool

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Deuces Wild picture

Continuity mistake: At the beginning of Deuces Wild when Leon stands up off the street and directs his attention to Marco, you can hear torrential rainfall out in the street, yet as the street light shines on Leon, his face is near perfectly dry. (00:01:30)

rohwerb

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Dead Heat picture

Continuity mistake: Charlotte's pillow is visible from the back of her head and towards the right of the screen. But when the camera shifts, her pillow is visible alongside her face and extends past the top of her head. (00:29:13)

KeyZOid

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