Continuity mistake: When Bella and Edward are at the salad bar talking about Bella's theories, you can see the table with Bella's friends in the background. If you watch her friends, all of their positions and various actions noticeably change, between the following consecutive shots. (00:29:35)
Continuity mistake: While Bella is hanging out inside the van at the La Push beach and Jacob and his friends come to hang out, Jacob turns to grab a tub of Red Vines. In some shots he has the tub next to him, but in others he doesn't. Also you can see that the guy next to Sam takes a bite of a Red Vine in one shot, and in the next he does not have the Red Vine in his hand anymore. (00:31:30)
Continuity mistake: When Waylon is on the boat just before he hears the growling noise, between shots a mysterious white object appears on the boat, next to him and his bottle of whiskey. (00:33:40)
Continuity mistake: In the scene where Bella and Jessica are outside enjoying the strangely sunny day, there's a boy in a brown shirt sitting in a table behind them. As they are talking, that boy remains seated, but when the shot changes from a close-up of Bella to a two-shot, the boy is suddenly standing up. (00:37:20)
Continuity mistake: When Bella gets out of Edward's car after Port Angeles, she leaves her purse behind and goes home with her father. At home, she has the book she bought at the store and put in her purse that she left in the car. (00:43:50 - 00:45:30)
Continuity mistake: When Edward and Bella drive into the Forks Police Station parking lot the first time as the ambulance is leaving, there is something red lying in the middle of the driveway, but then as they drive in again it is gone. (00:44:55)
Continuity mistake: In the scene when Bella opens the book of Quileute legends, the wide shot shows there are no pictures on the pages she turns to. In the close-up shot, when she says, "cold one," there are pictures on both pages. This couldn't be possible, considering that she doesn't turn pages from the wide shot to the close up. (00:45:30)
Continuity mistake: When Bella is researching on the computer, she finds a page that spells the word "Apotamkin" (correctly), but when she opens the page, it now spells the word as Apotampkin. (00:45:45)
Continuity mistake: When Edward reveals what he is to Bella, the button down shoulder epaulet on his jacket goes from being unbuttoned to being buttoned, throughout the scene. (00:48:20)
Continuity mistake: When Edward runs op the mountain with Bella on his back - to show her how he looks in the sunlight - she changes position two times, when the angle changes. (00:49:30)
Continuity mistake: When Bella and Edward talk in the woods, Bella drops her backpack in front of a tree. In a subsequent shot, the backpack has disappeared. (00:49:55 - 00:50:55)
Continuity mistake: When Bella and Edward talk in the woods about what Edward is, he walks up flush behind her. In the next shot, there is a gap of about a foot, without Edward ever having moved. He's then back flush behind her. (00:50:25)
Continuity mistake: When Bella says, "Why did you hate me so much when we met?" Edward's face is very close to hers and his right hand is placed with the palm on a branch. In the next shot, his face is further away, and now it's only his fingertips which are touching the branch. (00:52:30)
Continuity mistake: When Bella and Edward are lying in the meadow, there is a purple flower right next to Edward's head, but when he turns his head to the side it is gone. (00:54:20)
Continuity mistake: When Edward and Bella are laying in the meadow, between shots the position of Bella's hair keeps changing from either being on her shoulder, or being spread out on her chest. (00:54:20)
Continuity mistake: When Edward and Bella are laying in the meadow, the distance between their heads increases between shots just before the sun shines on them. (00:54:30)
Continuity mistake: In the scene when Edward is explaining his history to Bella and they are sitting under some branches in the rain, from each wide shot and closeup the position of Edward's wet fringe (bangs) is completely different. (00:57:05)
Continuity mistake: When Bella is sitting with Edward near the lake asking him questions about his family and whether they have abilities like Edward's mind-reading, her woolen mittens jump from her hands to her lap. (00:57:30)
Continuity mistake: When Bella is talking to Edward while washing the car, the blue bucket disappears and it is gone when Jacob and his farther arrives minutes later. (00:59:00 - 01:00:30)
Continuity mistake: As the Cullen's are cooking in the kitchen you can see a small television screen with a remote control on the counter behind Esme. Between shots as Edward and Bella enter the kitchen, the angle of the screen and the position of the remote changes. (01:02:00)
Chosen answer: Earlier, when the girls were shopping for prom dresses in Port Angeles, Jessica commented that the low-cut dress she was trying on made her boobs "look good." She is wearing that same dress at the prom, and Bella is gesturing and then giving a "thumbs up" that Jessica's cleavage does look good. Jessica mouths back, "I know."
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