The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

Continuity mistake: When Atreyu and Bastian is sitting by the fire you see Atreyu holding an arrow in his left hand when he is getting up. When it cuts the arrow is in his right hand. (00:36:25)

Mortug

Character mistake: The spelling of Koreander/Coriander's name varies between the opening credits (spelled with a C), the shop window (spelled with a K), the inner cover of the book (spelled with a K) and the book's text (spelled with a C).

Continuity mistake: When Bastian stabs the toast and lifts it up you can see a big chunk of meat hanging out of the toast. When it cuts to a closeup of the toast the chunk is gone. (00:02:20)

Mortug

Continuity mistake: When Bastian grabs the roll of paper he pulls some paper over the kitchen bench. When it cuts, the paper is rolled back. (00:02:40)

Mortug

Continuity mistake: When Bastian gets into Koreander's book store you can see a stack of books lying next to a huge book. Later when we see the stack with the 'Neverending story' book on top, the formation of the stack has changed. (00:08:50)

Mortug

Revealing mistake: When the ground around the empress' castle is tearing apart you can see a tree falling down. However you can also see the wire pulling it down. (01:08:00)

Mortug

Revealing mistake: When the dragon is flying by the castle, the castle is shooting a laser at it as it flies by. Then the dragon explodes just as it flies out of camera angle. However it is that the explosion comes from the ground down by the edge of the castle, and not in the air where the dragon is flying. (00:28:40)

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Plot hole: Towards the end of the film, when Bastian is down to his last 2 memories, he states the memories are of his mother and his father. If this were the case then he would have no memory of who or where he was, much less what his dilemma was.

S. Ha

Continuity mistake: When one of the monsters comes up from the ground it is coming up right in front of Bastian. When it cuts, there are suddenly two monsters in front of Bastian, and the hole in the ground the monster came up from is gone. (00:18:50)

Mortug

Continuity mistake: When Bastian is lying in his bed, he is looking at a picture which stands at the edge of his night table. When it cuts the picture has moved in on the table. (00:07:35)

Mortug

Bastian Bux: All right, Xayide. I will make my last wish. I wish... for you to have a heart.

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