Continuity mistake: The leaflets, booklets, sheets of paper and books on the table keep changing position, during the talk session about sex. (01:35:25)
Chaz1003
2nd Apr 2006
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
26th Aug 2003
Alien (1979)
Visible crew/equipment: When Kane is struggling on the table shortly before the alien rips through his chest, just before the first patch of blood appears, his T-shirt rides up and something strapped to his chest can be seen. This is some sort of pack containing fake blood that discharges onto his T-shirt. (Best viewed in slow motion.) (00:55:40)
26th Feb 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Welcome To The Hellmouth (1) - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Giles is giving his speech about the Hellmouth the books Buffy's holding keep changing from facing him to facing Buffy and back again. (00:18:20)
29th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Running to Stand Still - S1-E6
Continuity mistake: In one shot during the poker scene the baby moniter changes position to the other side of Lynette then back again. (00:13:30)
6th Jul 2004
The O.C. (2003)
The Gamble - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: When Kirsten and Ryan are talking while setting up for the Casino Night, the camera cuts between Ryan And Kirsten while they talk. Whenever you see both characters in one shot, her fringe is forward, but when you see the individual shot of her, her fringe is pulled back behind her ear. (00:18:10)
14th Jul 2005
The O.C. (2003)
The Gamble - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: At the part where Kirsten brings Ryan and Seth to help set up the hall, Seth starts to blow up balloons with helium. In one shot he has an orange balloon under his arm and is tying the bottom, and the next he's starting to fill up a different balloon, without time to finish tying it and pick up a new one. (00:15:50)
10th Apr 2004
The O.C. (2003)
Continuity mistake: In the scene where Ryan and Anna are learning to waltz Anna's hand goes from the top of Ryan's shoulder to the side of his shoulder and back to the top of his shoulder between shots. (00:16:30)
6th Nov 2005
The O.C. (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Marissa is dumped on the driveway by Summer and Holly, Ryan first sees her there her left arm is across her chest with her elbow sticking up. The next shot of Marissa her ams are straight and spread out, and the next they are close by her sides, which is impossible for her to have moved them herself as she is unconscious. (00:34:15)
15th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Bree goes to see Zak, in one shot her hands are intercrossed, then in the next her arms are crossed. (00:17:55)
17th Apr 2005
The O.C. (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Ryan is lighting Marissa's cigarette with his, at the start of the shot it's full, then the shot goes to Ryan and it's still full. But then the shot goes to Marissa and if you look at Ryan's cigarette you can see it is almost all gone. Then the shot goes to Ryan and the cigarette is full again. (00:09:00)
22nd Mar 2004
The O.C. (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Sandy first picks up Ryan, we see in several shots that Ryan's bike is in the trunk, and that the trunk is open. However, when they drive up to the house, the trunk is now closed, with no bike.
29th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Running to Stand Still - S1-E6
Continuity mistake: When Lynette is talking to Jordana the items on the table keep changing position in between shots. (00:29:30)
24th Dec 2005
Family Guy (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Stewie is acting like a ninja to get his gun back it is in a cupboard with 2 shelves. Yet when the gun is lifting him up there's only one. (00:09:40)
29th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Running to Stand Still - S1-E6
Visible crew/equipment: When Susan is following Paul in the car she borrowed, we can see the reflection of a crew member on the right hand side of the window. (00:18:15)
15th Nov 2002
Jurassic Park (1993)
Revealing mistake: During the scene where Dr. Grant and the children are forced to climb a fence to flee from an unseen dino, there's a brief side view of the fence that clearly shows that it isn't continuous - it is probably only about 75 feet wide. (01:36:35)
15th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Lynette and Gabrielle are talking to Paul, the boxes Gabrielle are holding change position between shots under her arms. (00:34:30)
15th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Julie is leaving we see that she leaves the door open and then it closes with a slight open gap, yet just for one shot the door is completely closed, then it's open again. (00:09:50)
15th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When we see Lynette driving her kids, in the first shot we see some red, blue and white decoration in the front of the car to the right, then when the shot changes it's in the centre. (00:13:50)
15th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Lynette is feeding her baby, we see from behind there is a backpack on her chair then when the shot changes it is not there. (00:29:55)
15th Mar 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Lynette comes out of the pool, after getting her boys, she is wearing high heels, but when the shot changes to a distance, she isn't wearing anything on her feet. (00:13:15)
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