Barb Wire

Continuity mistake: When Barb goes to make the deal with Big Fatso she rides her bike in and leaves the bike facing inwards. After she gets back on to leave, she rides the bike straight out of the gate without needing to turn around.

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Continuity mistake: When the forklift is first seen picking up Barb on her bike the forks on the forklift are standard length, but when the car is picked up they are longer. Underneath shots while in the air show extensions fitted to the forks.

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Revealing mistake: When Barb throws the grenade it lands on Big Fatso's stomach but if you look carefully just before it explodes you'll notice that the grenade has disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When Charlie meets Axel outside the bar, Charlie gives Axel directions as Axel and Cora run, they are both wearing coats except for 1 shot as they run past a 4x4 when their coats vanish.

Continuity mistake: When Barb is trapped on her motorbike on the forklift while in the air, underneath shots show the car slipping off the forks, yet above shots show the car trapping Barb tight, repeated several times.

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Continuity mistake: When it shows the Directorates recalling information from Schmitz's bodyguard, they are using a computer to record the information. Beside the computer on the desk, are two clipboards. On one of the clipboards there are a few items, which disappear in all shots from the other side of the room.

Continuity mistake: When the Directorates are recalling information out of one of Schmitz's men in the ice bath, the blue patch stuck on the man's head, to the left of his right eye, moves to above his eye in one shot, then back to the original place in the next.

Continuity mistake: The amount of Charlie's alcoholic beverage, as he sits at the the Hammerhead Bar, changes between shots, from after he talks to the stripper about what perfume she is wearing, to the end of the scene as he talks to Curly about how many drinks he has had.

Continuity mistake: After Barb discovers her brother's dead body we see her getting some weapons and ammo. In one shot she puts on an ammo belt but in the next shot she's wearing three ammo belts.

Continuity mistake: When Barb throws the grenade in the air it lands on Big Fatso's stomach just under a giant stain but in the next shot, a close-up of the grenade landing, the grenade lands just above the giant stain.

Continuity mistake: When Barb shows a license of prostitution while posing as a hooker, it says "Good Health as of: 1-07-19." The film takes place in 2017.

Continuity mistake: The position of the dead man's legs, after Barb kills him with the dart-cigarette.

Continuity mistake: In the final fight scene, when Axel hits the Directorate soldier off the platform, he elbows him on the back. The shot immediately goes to him falling off in a forward-facing back flip. It would be impossible to hit him off like that.

Charlie: Drink when you wanna remember, Barb. Don't drink when you wanna forget.

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