Best movie continuity mistakes of 2004

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Club Dread picture

Continuity mistake: As the girls run from the killer, the one girl is shirtless as she starts to run, holding her shirt in front of herself to cover her chest. The camera changes to a rear view and now she is running with the shirt in her hand swinging wildly. The camera changes again and suddenly she is running and putting her shirt on, already pulled over her head, a major change from the last shot. Finally, the camera angle changes again and she has her shirt on completely. All of her shirt/hand positions change instantly between shots.

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After the Sunset picture

Continuity mistake: During the basketball match, when the big guy is making a lot of noise, guards come up to him from the front and behind to take him out of the arena. The guy at the back puts his right arm over the big guy to his chest, but in the front view, that guard doesn't have his arm across his front anymore. (00:03:15)

The-Immortal

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Continuity mistake: In the scene when we find out that Shang is alive, we see a stick floating through the water which gets caught by a tree trunk sticking out. Then when the shot goes into a close up for Shang coming into frame, the stick has suddenly disappeared.

Disney-Freak

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Continuity mistake: In Desmond's car, Roy puts on his left sock first, then crosses his right foot over his lap. The shot switches behind him and he is putting his left knee up into the frame. The angle changes again and he puts the sock on his crossed right foot. (00:34:15)

Phoenix

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The Football Factory picture

Continuity mistake: Bill and Albert are having a drink and smoke by the window when it is raining. The first shot shows the rain thrashing down on the window and dripping off it. But it cuts to a different shot. It is still raining, but there isn't a drip coming off the window.

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Continuity mistake: Before some of the group is arrested, Brad Pitt is sitting at a restaurant table and 4 cops approach him (2 from the front and 2 from behind). In one shot, the two cops in the front are seen about to sit down, but in the next shot, they are just arriving and aren't even close to the chair. (01:18:50)

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Mysterious Skin picture

Continuity mistake: When the coach is tape recording the little kid, he gets a drop of soda on the tip of his nose. In the next shot it's gone and the kid's nose is dry.

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The Edukators picture

Continuity mistake: When Jule has found her phone she calls for Jan but then Hardenberg arrives home and catches her. He then wrestles her to the floor, so Jan comes and beats him off her. However, as he wrestles with Jule, her black woollen hat falls off onto the floor. But after Jan beats him off her it is back on her head firmly. (01:02:00)

Hamster

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Continuity mistake: When Tyler injects Brigitte for the first time at the hospital, look carefully at the syringe. You'll see that in the first shot its content is 1/3, and in the following shot is now 1/2 full.

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Noel picture

Continuity mistake: Near the end, Mike is hanging the glass angel he got from Artie on the tree. Nina comes in through the front door, leaving the door chain hanging (unlatched), yet, in the very next shot the chain is on.

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Helter Skelter picture

Continuity mistake: When the girls are looking for food in the container, the blouse straps from the girl on the left change position frequently.

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Creep picture

Continuity mistake: Near the end of the movie, Kate's hair is wet and she has a bloody nose. When she finds the platform again her hair is a lot dryer is and her nose is not bleeding.

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What the #$*! Do We Know!? picture

Continuity mistake: When the main character lady is having a drink with a guy at the wedding, she drops her little yellow umbrella on the floor. The guy gives her his pink umbrella. The shot switches and they both have umbrellas in their glasses, the guy has his pink one, and the girl has her yellow one.

Disney-Freak

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Little Black Book picture

Continuity mistake: After Stacy smashes the phone, she turns to her friend for a second. For that shot the phone is in one piece, then she turns around and it is smashed again.

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Pursued picture

Continuity mistake: Vincent drives a black Cadillac Esplanade throughout the movie. In the scene where Ben and his security advisor tail Vincent to his base of operation, Vincent turns a corner and the Cadillac becomes a black GMC Yukon. When he arrives, it is a Cadillac again.

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HellBent picture

Continuity mistake: When Joey is participating in the concert he goes along with pretending to be cut up. His jeans are clean until they put him on the glass table, when they're covered with fake blood. In the next shot, they're clean again and they start to cut him apart with the fake chainsaws.

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House Of D picture

Continuity mistake: When Tommy picks up his mother's cigarettes out of the toilet, one of them very obviously breaks in half. Yet a few shots later, they are all unbroken and normal.

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Maria Full of Grace picture

Continuity mistake: When Maria and Juan are eating arepa and soda, in the shot when she asks him not to talk badly about her sister, Maria has full hair on her face, the shot changes and then it is clear.

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Criminal picture

Continuity mistake: When John C. Reilly and Diego Luna are walking in the street and the guy snatches the briefcase, the briefcase switches hands. Just before the snatch it is held in the left hand, but the guy steals it from the right hand. (00:53:10)

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