Continuity mistake: Mary Jane runs in her wedding dress by a fountain in an empty park. A frame later it's packed with people.
Sacha
6th Sep 2010
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
5th Sep 2010
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Continuity mistake: Spiderman and Octopus fall on the train carriage's roof and dent it, then roll several carriages back. When the angle changes to an outside view, they are on the third carriage and neither it nor the first two are dented. (01:30:55)
5th Sep 2010
The Joneses (2009)
Visible crew/equipment: When the movie starts a guy is polishing a car, and on the right side a crew member is visible.
2nd Sep 2010
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: During the final press conference, William is completely covered by journalists in the close-ups, and totally visible in the wide angle. This keeps swapping back and forth.
2nd Sep 2010
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When William is about to jump over the private garden fence, Anna lowers her arm. A frame later, from a different angle, it's up and she's lowering it again.
2nd Sep 2010
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Continuity mistake: While Hartman is addressing the privates, who sit on the bleachers, the sky behind keeps swapping from dark grey to sunny, back and forth depending on the angle.
2nd Sep 2010
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: While Bernie asks Anna about her actress' salary, his arm swaps from up to down depending on the angle.
2nd Sep 2010
The Joneses (2009)
Continuity mistake: During Kate and Steve's day off, while talking by the kitchen counter, Steve's hand is either up or down without any continuity at all.
2nd Sep 2010
The Joneses (2009)
Revealing mistake: When Larry floats drowned in the pool, his face remains motionless until the very last second, when he starts to chuckle: probably a flaw of the actor straining for the last bit of air.
2nd Sep 2010
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Spider-Man stops the train his head and chest fall forward due to the momentum, but a frame later - from a different angle - he is standing still, his body against the train structure.
2nd Sep 2010
Salt (2010)
Continuity mistake: Salt is in the Russian boat approaching the radioman. She throws some grenades down the stairs and some around, and explosions occur with fire and bits and pieces flying everywhere. Then she goes for a walk to kill some more guys and when she comes back to the same place it all looks nice and clean as before, no dust, no mess at all.
1st Sep 2010
Despicable Me (2010)
Continuity mistake: When Gru enters his place with the girls, the dog bites the newspaper he holds and leaves pieces of paper scattered on the floor. When the angle changes the floor is clean.
1st Sep 2010
Despicable Me (2010)
Continuity mistake: When the girls put a mud pie on Hattie's desk, the leaves on it keep changing from wilted to perfect between shots.
30th Aug 2010
Salt (2010)
Continuity mistake: Salt climbs down the elevator shaft dressed in a white shirt, but she exits with her skin and clothes totally spotless.
29th Aug 2010
Salt (2010)
Continuity mistake: Salt leaves an ashtray with a pack of cigarettes on a table. Its position between the first angle and the following angle differs, with the pack suddenly standing out off the ashtray.
29th Aug 2010
Orphan (2009)
Continuity mistake: Kate comes out from the frozen waters and she swaps from totally wet to dry between angles. (01:51:00)
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Revealing mistake: Joan gets splashed by Jack's water skis and goes inside the boat to watch a picture of the two of them on a tropical beach. The picture is blatantly fake: Jack's legs become invisible at one point, his skin looks wiggly were it's been pasted and no shadows match at all.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: Jack falls while water skiing and the position of the wave surrounding him has no continuity between the front and back angle.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: When the bicycle man explains what the graffiti means, he puts a pot inside his basket next to another pot, but when the angle changes only the first pot is seen. Also, the position and number of blue woolen balls changes between shots.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: While Jack water skis, the way Joan's hat is folded keeps changing between shots.
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