Revealing mistake: At the dinner table, when Bud knocks the glass of wine over, and the wine spills all over his shirt and trousers, a large red wine stain is already visible on his white shirt, before the glass is even knocked. (00:55:25)
Hamster
25th Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
25th Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
Revealing mistake: You can see the round stage/set lights reflected in Morton's glasses, when he jumps from the fence to go over to Chrissy during the softball game. (00:51:55)
24th Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
Continuity mistake: The flowery cloth that the fortune-teller lays out, to put the tarot cards on, is different from when she first lays it out to the wideshot when she lays the murder card down. The roses on the black cloth are in different places and are bigger. (00:49:20 - 00:50:05)
23rd Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
Continuity mistake: When Chrissy, Teeny and Sam are standing near the barbecue and table of food talking, they turn to walk over to the foldout chairs and swings. As they turn around you can see by the tree are two flowery foldout chairs next to each other. But in the next shot when they walk over there, there's now a small flowery footstool in between the two chairs. (00:08:30)
23rd Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
Continuity mistake: In the big game of Red Rover in shots of the four girls discussing who to pick, they are standing in complete sunshine with no shade around them. Then when Bobby is running over to them, the whole area of field around the four girls is now in shade. It's then completely sunny again when the girls start cheering because they beat Bobby. (00:01:15)
23rd Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
Visible crew/equipment: In the big game of Red Rover at the beginning of the film, as Bobby runs over to the four girls, in one shot all of the four girls tape markers on the grass are extremely noticeable. Sam is standing on a red one, Chrissy on a blue one, Roberta on a green one and Teeny on a yellow one. They're obviously gone in all the following shots. (00:01:35)
23rd Apr 2005
Now and Then (1995)
Continuity mistake: When the girls are in Sam's grandma's attic, Roberta finds a scrap book and says to Sam "Sam I think I found something," and Sam comes and sits next to her. In the wideshot you can see the page they're on has just one large newspaper article glued onto it. However in the following closeup, as she turns the page, you can see the page is different, and has three small seperate newspaper articles glued onto it. (01:13:40)
22nd Apr 2005
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Continuity mistake: Shaun's "To Do" list, which he writes on the whiteboard, changes. He doesn't write an exclamation mark, and he swipes the marker pen through the word "OUT." However when we see it the following morning when he awakes, there is a exclamation mark after the word "OUT", and the lines he drew through the word "OUT" have moved and are now underneath the word. (00:24:05)
22nd Apr 2005
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Shaun and Ed bring out the basket of mugs, pots and toasters etc., to throw at the two zombies, in one closeup we see Ed pick up a mug and a saltshaker, but in the next shot we see him throwing a wooden mugtree. (00:32:00)
22nd Apr 2005
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Shaun and Ed repeatedly hit the two zombies in the back garden, no blood appears on the cricket bat or shovel, however it does splatter onto their shirts. (00:33:20)
22nd Apr 2005
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
22nd Apr 2005
Beautiful Thing (1996)
21st Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Continuity mistake: When Bob climbs out of the car, running away from Vanessa he runs in a straight path from the drivers seat, very far away from the van and is then shot by Vanessa. Moments later when Vanessa robs him, he is closer to the van and near the rear of it. He is in a different location and his body has also rotated. (00:46:15)
21st Apr 2005
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Belle jumps off the horse-drawn carriage and goes into the bookshop, the bookshop window consists of four glass panels alligned in vertical columns. However when Belle leaves the bookshop, the window has suddenly changed to consisting of three glass panels alligned in vertical columns. (00:04:25)
21st Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Continuity mistake: When Bob and Vanessa are eating in a diner, Bob says "Yes, it's a form of senility," and a tissue which was sitting beside a plate vanishes in this shot. (00:28:20)
21st Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Continuity mistake: When the girls are sitting in the plastic chairs watching the TV in the jail hall, in one shot Mesquita bends down and leans against the only empty plastic chair. Then in the following shot she's not there. (01:08:20)
21st Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Revealing mistake: In the fight scene at the end, Vanessa is hitting Bob, and Bob has a gun. However he repeatedly fires it over and over without reloading. (01:31:40)
21st Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Continuity mistake: When Vanessa is walking down the path to her grandma's caravan, her shadow changes from extremely long to very short between shots. (01:29:15)
20th Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Revealing mistake: In the shot of Vanessa's dead Grandma, her closed eyes flutter and her tongue moves. (01:31:20)
20th Apr 2005
Freeway (1996)
Continuity mistake: When Vanessa hits Bob with a plant, Bob's pink hairnet is off. It's back on in the next shot. (01:31:55)
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