Continuity mistake: When Will and Jack are in the bar in Tortuga, Will stands with his back to the wall and on that wall is a shelf with a candle. The candle height changes and the candle drippings are very different in these shots too. Also, shots in the deleted scenes. (00:52:10)
Ssiscool
Continuity mistake: Will goes to the fort and pleads with Norrington to find and save Elizabeth. On the table are two distinct feather quills. They're in different positions in the wide shot and in the close-up when Will slams the axe down on the map. Also, in that wide shot, there is a small bottle in front of the quill holder, whereas in the close-up, the small bottle isn't there. (00:41:40)
Continuity mistake: When Elizabeth first boards the Black Pearl, in some shots the end of the sleeves of her white nightgown are seen with the sleeves of her floral robe, yet in some shots the white sleeves don't show. Also in some shots, when the white sleeves do show, the amount of white sleeve varies. (00:38:00)
Continuity mistake: Aboard Interceptor, the boom slams into Will and takes him out over the water. In the close-up shot of Will hanging there, the rope lines that are between Will's arms on the boom are not in the close-up shot of the boom, before it hit Will. Just the line to his left, can be seen in the boom shot. (00:49:35)
Continuity mistake: When Jack is in the Fort Prison, he's trying to get the dog to bring him the keys. When he says, "Good boy. Come get the bone," the handle sticking out of the pail on the floor is leaning away from the cell. When the dog comes closer, and Jack says, "That's it, doggy," the handle in the pail is facing towards the cell door. (00:36:10)
Continuity mistake: When Elizabeth is hiding from the pirates in the closet, and the pirates first enter the room, you can see that the carpet is folded back (from her opening the door) quite a bit. When the pirates see the carpet pushed back and know where Elizabeth is hiding, just a small corner of the carpet is pushed back. (00:33:35)
24th May 2022
Dexter (2006)
24th May 2022
Bones (2005)
The Dentist in the Ditch - S5-E13
Continuity mistake: Booth is telling Bones and Sweets that the victim was married for 5 years. When he does, Bones has her hand by her mouth in one shot and down on her notepad in the next. (00:28:40)
24th May 2022
Bones (2005)
The Proof in the Pudding - S5-E12
Continuity mistake: When Bones confirms the bones in the lab were not JFK's she has a coffee cup in her hand. When the shot changes she now has a fork in her hand. (00:38:08)
24th May 2022
Bones (2005)
The Proof in the Pudding - S5-E12
Continuity mistake: At the end in the diner, Angela says about the body not being JFK, When she does Hodgins has his fork up by his mouth. Camera cuts and it's lowered. (00:38:20)
24th May 2022
Mike & Molly (2010)
Continuity mistake: When Joyce is saying about loosing Victoria as a baby, Vince goes from looking at Mike to Joyce instantly.
24th May 2022
Dexter (2006)
23rd May 2022
Bones (2005)
The Dentist in the Ditch - S5-E13
Visible crew/equipment: When Bones and Booth start talking to the coach on the field a light screen is reflected in Bones' sunglasses. (00:19:50)
20th May 2022
Bones (2005)
The Proof in the Pudding - S5-E12
Continuity mistake: When Booth is tackled upon entering the lab, his gun is shown to go flying along the floor towards the doors. When the shot changes, a guard who tackled Booth has the gun in his hand. (00:16:10)
20th May 2022
Bones (2005)
The Proof in the Pudding - S5-E12
Continuity mistake: When telling Hodgins about the pregnancy, Angela's arms are constantly changing position between camera angles. (00:19:25)
30th Jan 2010
Bones (2005)
The Proof in the Pudding - S5-E12
Continuity mistake: At the end when Booth is hugging Brennan after the bone sinks, Brennan's hands go from being clenched to being open to being clenched again. (00:37:00)
Revealing mistake: When the gallows, in the Fort's courtyard, blows up, just before the huge explosion, four of the platform legs can be seen exploding in the same place, at the same time. A horse and rider pass by in the wide shot, another platform leg, the arm of the gallows and the actual platform explode in sync. Also, in the next close-up we see where the nearest leg of the platform has been cut to help facilitate the explosions impact. (00:31:25)
Continuity mistake: During the pirate attack on Port Royal, Will opens the door of the blacksmith shop, just as Jacoby runs past chasing a woman, and to Will's right, three men run up the stairs into the alcove as Will takes out his axe to start after Jacoby. In the very next wide shot of Will and the alcove, those three men aren't seen at all, but as soon as Will lifts the axe over his head to throw, one of those men from the previous shot is seen running up some stairs, past a shop. (00:31:10)
Continuity mistake: When Jack and Will are dueling in the blacksmith shop on the cart, Jack falls onto the ground. Then we get a close up of him shaking his face, watch the bone in his hair, it's bent. Then he stands up again and the bone is straight. (00:25:40)
Continuity mistake: When Jack sprays Will with the soot from the sack and kicks away Will's sword, he drops down the sack of soot onto his hat sitting on the fireplace. In the next shot, from behind Will's back, the sack of soot is not on Jack's hat, but way behind it. (00:26:20)
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