The Medallion

Continuity mistake: When Jackie and Watson get to the office and Jackie says "We're partners, we're good together. You need me," we see Watson give some files to a man. The way the man is holding the files differs between shots. (00:23:35)

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Continuity mistake: When Jackie picks up the bucket for Watson the angle of the bucket change between the shots. Also Jackie's watch suddenly become visible instead of being hidden under his jacket as in the previous shot. (00:24:40)

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Continuity mistake: At the office when Jackie is messing with Watson making him believe that people around them are looking at them as a "couple", Jackie switches from kneeling down by Watson, to standing and to kneeling again. (00:24:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Watson is about to leave the office and says "It's your fault, that is" to Jackie, a man is standing behind Watson leaning against a board. When it cuts the man is gone. (00:25:00)

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Continuity mistake: When Jackie and Nicole get to Watson's house the sun is shining. When they get out of the car the sun is gone. The sun appears and disappears during the shots outside Watson's front door. (00:25:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Jackie and Nicole gets to Watson's house, Nicole hugs Charlotte and some of Charlotte's hair hangs over her left shoulder. When it cuts the hair is behind her shoulder. (00:26:20)

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Continuity mistake: When Watson throws the tray with chops onto the table, the pieces of chops change position during the shots. Also there is a knife down to the right of the screen that change position during the shots. (00:26:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Jackie is pursuing Giscard, Giscard jumps over a table on which a menu is standing. When Jackie jumps over the table the menu is gone. (00:30:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Giscard is running away from Jackie he jumps over a fence and a table where two men are sitting. At that point the seat under the umbrella by the fence is empty. When Jackie jumps over the fence a woman is suddenly sitting there. (00:30:10)

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Continuity mistake: On the ship when Jai manages to run away he runs through a door in to a corridor. The bad guys follow him and we see them enter the doorway as one of them shouts "Come on, he went this way.". When it cuts to Jai still running the men can't be seen in either the doorway or the corridor. (00:34:55)

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Continuity mistake: Inside the container where Jackie and Jai are trapped we can see Jai holding up a stick with a knob on top of it. When it cuts the knob is gone, which means the stick is turned around. It cuts again and the knob is back on top. (00:35:55)

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Continuity mistake: When the container with Jackie and Jai in it goes over board of the ship we can see the container is green, as it has been the previous shots. When we see it falling in to the water the color is white. (00:37:40)

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Continuity mistake: When the container falls into the water it lands right beside the ship. But when we see it landing from under water there is no sight of the ship anywhere on the screen. (00:37:45)

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Continuity mistake: When they open the container we see Watson run in first. When it cuts Nicole comes running first. (00:39:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Nicole is hugging Watson, Jai is nowhere in sight. But when Watson and Nicole stands up Jai is suddenly standing right behind them. (00:40:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Nicole realize that Jackie is dead she hugs Watson while grabbing him by his collar. When it cuts she is holding onto his towel instead. (00:40:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Watson uncovers Jackie's dead body to show it to Jackie himself, the way the sheet is folded changes between the shots. (00:42:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Yang is in the hospital, he opens a door and says "Hey." In the next shot, he is on the other side of Watson. (00:46:05)

Continuity mistake: At the hospital when Jackie and Watson are being shot at, Jackie pushes Watson through the door. We see Watson flying backwards out the door. When it cuts we see him come flying face first. (00:46:10)

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Revealing mistake: When Watson is standing over Jackie's dead body and says "I'm sorry I wasn't there when you needed me most, my friend" you can see Jackie reflected in the TV standing ready for his queue before entering the picture. (00:41:55)

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Trivia: Julian Sands, who plays the main villain in the film, was also the voice actor for Valmont in the cartoon series Jackie Chan Adventures until mid-2001. I guess Julian is destined to make trouble for Jackie's characters.

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