3rd Apr 2005
Continuity mistake: When Chihiro first speaks with Yubaba, Yubaba puts a bag of coins into a box, and closes the lid. She then lights a cigarette and starts smoking. Then in the wideshot, when she blows out smoke and starts cackling, the lid to the box she closed is now open. (00:35:00 - 00:35:40)
2nd Apr 2005
Continuity mistake: When Rachel takes her first bite from the peanut butter and jelly sandwich, in the wideshot she is chewing her bite. Then it cuts to the closeup of her, the food is suddenly gone from her mouth. (01:24:05)
2nd Apr 2005
Continuity mistake: Rachel prepares some peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, then brings them into the lounge. She then takes a bite out of it. Then, when she takes the second bite, the first bite she took has gone. (01:24:10)
2nd Apr 2005
1st Apr 2005
Continuity mistake: When Homer falls down the gorge, the medics lift him up on a bungee and to the top of the cliff. Between shots the edge of the cliff changes from green grass to brown rock. (00:20:05)
1st Apr 2005
Other mistake: After the boxing match, the boys start "boo-ing" to the TV, and for a few frames Lewis goes from black to yellow, then to black, causing a flashing effect. (00:02:45)
31st Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Gaston is telling Belle all she has to do is marry him, and her father will be let go from the asylum, his hands are bare. Then when Belle gets the magic mirror and cries "Show me the Beast!", Gaston has yellow gloves on. Then in the next shot they're gone again. (01:07:25)
31st Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: After the wolf attack, Belle has a bowl of hot water. In the shot where she raises the white cloth and wrings it out, there is a large beige pillar directly behind her. When it cuts to a wideshot of the whole room, the pillar has vanished. (00:46:55)
31st Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: The letter Bart receives from Edna reads "94 Evergreen Terrace," however in other episodes they live at 742 Evergreen Terrace. (00:08:45)
31st Mar 2005
Tree House of Horror XII - S13-E1
Continuity mistake: In 'Wiz Kids,' we see Ralph tied up in Lord Montymort's lair. Between a wide shot and closeup, when he says "Dying tickles," his cloak goes from undone to done up. (00:17:05)
31st Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: The photo Edna sends to Bart differs when he shows his parents. The angle is different from what it was previously, revealing part of a photo frame on the wall which wasn't there before, and the sheets/pillows on the bed are different, and her eyes are closed when they look at it, but when Bart looked at it, they were open. (00:09:05 - 00:18:25)
31st Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Homer stands on the nail in the back yard, you can see behind him, that on the wall next to the back door there are two purple lights. Seconds later when Lisa shows him the new doghouse, the lights have gone. (00:17:25)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Edna sits at her desk saying "Oh, Woodrow. How could you stand me up?" the clock reads 3 O'clock. Seconds later, as Bart talks with Edna, the clock reads 4 O'clock. (00:16:45)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Bart writes the first letter as Woodrow, he writes it on lined paper. However the letter Edna reads is on plain paper. (00:07:30)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Edna waits in The Gilded Truffle, she checks her watch. In the next shot the watch has gone. (00:15:40)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When the thief steals the handbag, Kevin has black heels on. She then goes to barefoot when chasing him, then in one shot she has white trainers on, and is then back to barefoot when she catches the man. (00:40:00 - 00:41:05)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Brittany fights with the strippers, in the background there is a table with a blue plate, a phone and a lamp on it. But when Brittany throws one stripper into the table, the lamp has been moved to the floor for the stunt. (00:52:00)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When Kevin and Marcus are driving Brittany and Tiffany Wilson to their hotel, Marcus, who is in the back, emerges from all the bags in the backseat. Between shots, the bags around him constantly move, and in the first shots, a brown bag jumps from behind him to under his arm. (00:13:15)
30th Mar 2005
Continuity mistake: When "Tiffany" lays on the beach, you can see a magazine laying on the towels beside her. Then when it cuts to a closeup, the magazine is gone and now there is a blue shirt with a mobile laying on top and a blue and white towel has also appeared. (00:55:20)
30th Mar 2005
Audio problem: When one of the "Wilsons" chases the handbag theif, she yells "You messed with the wrong blonde today," but her mouth doesn't move. (00:40:45)
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