Continuity mistake: When Dex confronts the Fat Cat Burglar, in the wide angle where he says "one last chance", the henchman in yellow behind him is standing on a white coloured section of the hot air balloon. In the next shot, the henchman is now suddenly standing between a purple section and white section of the hot air balloon. (00:02:55)
Continuity mistake: At the start, the bottle of Glenfiddich rotates on the desk with no-one touching it,. (00:05:45)
Continuity mistake: Once Mud reveals who he shot and asks for Neckbone and Ellis to help him get the boat out of the tree, Neck asks for the pistol in return. Mud reaches around his back and puts his hand on the handle of the pistol tucked in the back of his jeans as he begins saying his shirt and pistol are the only things of value he has. It cuts to a close up, and suddenly his hand is on his hip and he reaches for his shirt, then back around to his pistol again. (00:43:50)
Continuity mistake: When looking for a car Amy appears to unlock an Audi A4 or A6 that seems to be to her satisfaction, and then she quickly makes off with the keys, only to appear a few seconds later to rescue her father in a BMW Wagon. (01:09:15)
Continuity mistake: After Pi Patel first meets Anandi in the dance class, he is shown looking at her in the market place. There is a little girl sitting next to the flower seller. She doesn't have any flowers in her hair in the first shot, when the shot changes to Pi and then shows Anandi the little girl now has a flower in her hair . (00:27:55)
Continuity mistake: When Dan is questioning Ammar about the Saudi Group, he holds up a photograph. Between shots, his hand jumps from the top of the picture to the bottom. He also changes from holding his arm out to the side to up close to his face. (00:06:40)
Continuity mistake: When Wilee phones Manny early on in the movie, Wilee unlocks the chain to his bike and the bike and chain fall to the floor. Wilee then picks up the chain and doesn't pick up the bike. But by the time he finishes the call with Manny, the bike is now back to being laid against the tree, when it was on the ground moments earlier. (00:05:00)
Continuity mistake: Reacher explodes the water crash attenuators when he hits them. They are perfectly fine when Emerson passes them. (01:19:44)
Revealing mistake: During the shooting in Candieland, right before Django bursts a man's head, a man next to Django who he uses as a shield has his chest burst. The blood pack is very noticeable.
Continuity mistake: At the end of the movie, before the Guardians leave, Jamie rushes over to hug Jack. In the first shot, the top of his head nearly reaches Jack's ribcage. However, in the following close-up shot, Jamie is almost at the same height as Jack's shoulders. (01:27:30)
Continuity mistake: When the movie starts, in the wide shot there is no cellphone on the night table on the left at Whip's side. In the close-up a cell phone appears.
Continuity mistake: When Kim leaves the hotel pool to return to her room she leaves behind her iPad on the lounger. When the gang members come looking for her at the pool her iPad is not on the lounger anymore. (00:34:50)
Other mistake: During the end credits, there's a misspelling. An 's' is missing from 'First Assitant Camera'. (01:33:05)
Continuity mistake: When the couple exits Elysium, the rear window is broken and covered with a piece of paper. Half a second later, still exiting the place, the paper is gone and the window is fixed.
Continuity mistake: The two backup judges have just arrived and are asking to be let into Peach Tree. Mama has a knife on the tech guy's stomach, coercing him to keep the blast door shut. In every shot from the behind, her left hand has a firm grip on the guy's shoulder. In shots from the front, the hand is absent. (00:55:00)
Continuity mistake: Snow and Emilie find the inmates used in experiments. Then Alex and a couple of others get the jump on them and they have a fight. Snow grabs his gun and gets shot at, and falls down the elevator shaft. He lands and is knocked out, with his left arm draped over himself across his chest as he lies partly on his side. The next time he is shown moments later, he is now flat on his back with both arms at his sides. (01:11:35)
Continuity mistake: During the wedding between Dejah and Than when they are about to drink the water, Than's tattoo is on the right side of his face whereas in other scenes his tattoo is on his left. (01:46:25)
Other mistake: During the cast in the credits, 1st Commercial Guy is misspelled. They put "1st Commerical Guy."
Revealing mistake: In the first scene with Lincoln and his cabinet in his office, in one close-up of Lincoln you can see that Daniel Day-Lewis has a pierced left ear, which Lincoln definitely did not.