Best action movie continuity mistakes of 2017

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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie picture

Continuity mistake: On the desk, Mr. Kurrup hits a big red button that keeps the boys locked in his office after they try to walk out. In the shot before, there is no button on the desk.

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Revenge picture Revenge mistake picture

Continuity mistake: On the helicopter, as the camera is pulling away from Richard's sunglasses, he is sitting in the passenger seat and Jen is shown sitting in the back, in the middle seat. When the helicopter lands a few seconds later, Jen is still in the middle seat, but when Richard opens the door, she is now sitting in the left hand side seat. (00:01:30 - 00:02:05)

Casual Person

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Revolt picture

Continuity mistake: He drinks from a water bottle and finishes it. The next cut it's got water left in it. (00:22:00)

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Sniper: Ultimate Kill picture

Continuity mistake: During the initial briefing, the digital clock initially points the time pretty accurately, but then gets stuck on minute 56 for way too long; it's at 12:56:35 when they whip out of the drug lord's folder, 20 seconds of dialogue elapse till the clock is shown again at 12:56:47, another 25 before it gets to 12:56:55, and about 40 seconds before it gets to...12:56:56. And barely 30 seconds pass before Estrada arrives, at exactly 1 o' clock. (00:12:30 - 00:14:30)

Sammo

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The Foreigner picture

Continuity mistake: When Mr Quan meets the commander the paperwork, money, chairs and even Mr Quan are all in completely different places multiple times. (00:19:05)

Dnx

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Security picture

Continuity mistake: In the 'last stand' covering Mason and Jamie, Vance collapses, hit by the last bad guy he kills; his right hand drops the gun and the assault rifle on the ground is pointing at the red fridge. When he is shown again the position is similar, but different. (01:09:05 - 01:13:05)

Sammo

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Atomic Blonde picture

Continuity mistake: In the opening walk to the London meeting she walks by a parked blue MGB GT (reg E55...) twice on different roads, and then it passes her as well.

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Six Hot Chicks in a Warehouse picture

Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the movie, Cass is blackmailing Mira about the true nature of her little trip. She calls Liam up; during the scene, she is holding the hanger in a different way between shots (left hand on the hook, or under it). (00:04:00)

Sammo

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Freedom Fighters: The Ray picture Freedom Fighters: The Ray mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When Ray starts to levitate in John's house, he looks down and he is hovering right above the table with the couch to his right. In the next shot, the table has suddenly vanished and it's now showing that the wall across from the couch with the TV and chair are on his right. (00:20:25)

Quantom X

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Undercover Grandpa picture

Continuity mistake: Jake and Wendall are talking on the track field as they pull some weights. The strap attached to Wendall's glasses keeps moving in front and behind his shoulder between shots. (00:03:30)

Sammo

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A Taxi Driver picture

Continuity mistake: Man-seob smears some cream above his upper lip after a few smoke grenades are deployed. The amount of cream shown over his upper lip changes between shots.

Casual Person

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American Made picture

Continuity mistake: The first time Barry flies coke, an air traffic controller takes a cigarette to his lips. When the angle changes it's in his fingers.

Sacha

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Snatched picture

Continuity mistake: When Emily is in the US Embassy in Bogotá, the guy tells her he is the only one there. However, when he first started talking to her, there are two men in the background. (01:58:00)

Cynthia Gurski

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