Continuity mistake: When the aliens kill the Russians, the group is launched out of the temple thanks to a jet of water. Seconds later they're all completely dry.
Sacha
Continuity mistake: When the group enters the final temple the skull falls into the water. Mutt picks it up, and there's a shot of Mac grabbing some gold. Then back to a wide angle and Mac is repeating the previous movement with a totally different hairstyle.
Continuity mistake: After young Elizabeth tells young Will "I'm watching over you", there's a strand of hair over his ear, which appears and disappears randomly depending on the shot.
Continuity mistake: Young Will lays unconscious by the edge of a blanket. When the angle changes there's much more blanket behind.
23rd Jan 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Continuity mistake: While Indy is chased while running towards the plane, he is in an open field where Jock the pilot can perfectly see him, but when the angle changes Indy is suddenly next to a forest.
23rd Jan 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Continuity mistake: Belloq grabs the idol from below its ear. When the angle changes he is holding it by the idol's temple.
23rd Jan 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Continuity mistake: After Indy steals the idol, while he is hanging in the well, in the front angle his left leg is bent and already outside, in a quite comfortable and secure position; yet in the angles from behind both legs are inside, hanging loose.
23rd Jan 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Continuity mistake: The huge rock rolls down to ground level, but when the angle changes it's back on a levelled position.
23rd Jan 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Continuity mistake: The position of the door through which Satipo escapes with the idol is inconsistent in every shot, sometimes it's higher, then almost closed, then back to open.
23rd Jan 2017
La La Land (2016)
Continuity mistake: The first time Mia meets Sebastian, during the traffic jam, she raises her middle finger then quickly lowers it. When she meets him at the bar and we see the scene again, she raises her finger, then waves the hand in denial and, finally, lowers it.
23rd Jan 2017
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Florence first falls asleep and has her wig and eyelashes taken off, her head keeps changing positions between shots.
23rd Jan 2017
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Florence ends her Valkyrie routine she raises her head; angle changes and it's back to lowered, and she raises it again.
23rd Jan 2017
Collateral Beauty (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Will Smith is being recorded by the private eye, she holds the cellphone vertically. Also, there's a lot of background noise -especially in the subway - yet when the video is played it is a horizontal video with perfect sound.
23rd Jan 2017
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Continuity mistake: While Phillip is imprisoned, Maleficent tells him that Aurora is sleeping. When we see her asleep, a thick strand of hair appears on her bosom in the close-up.
31st Dec 2016
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Continuity mistake: During the crowded cabin scene, Harpo puts his foot on the manicure's tray. In the close-up, the tray has turned 180ยบ, note the position of the bowl.
28th Dec 2016
Rocky (1976)
Continuity mistake: When Rocky grabs a guy and asks for his money, the guy's hand is either holding Rocky's lapel or not, depending on the shot.
28th Dec 2016
Rocky (1976)
Continuity mistake: Rocky is in the pier walking towards a small yellow truck in front of him. A frame later, from a different angle, the truck has moved to the left side, in front of a car.
28th Dec 2016
Rocky (1976)
Continuity mistake: Rocky covers Rob's mouth and asks him for money. Rob grabs Rocky's arm, but when the angle changes he isn't grabbing it.
1st Dec 2016
The BFG (2016)
Continuity mistake: Sophie partially wipes out the dust on the queen's portrait. When the angle changes the portrait is almost clean.
1st Dec 2016
The BFG (2016)
Continuity mistake: The position of the letters by the orphanage door changes positions between shots.
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