Ssiscool

23rd Apr 2024

Band of Brothers (2001)

21st Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Carentan - S1-E3

Revealing mistake: When the guy shoots a bazooka into the building near the start, the outline of the hole that will be blown into the building is visible before it blows up. (00:15:40)

Ssiscool

21st Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Carentan - S1-E3

Revealing mistake: When trying to take the warehouse, we see a German machine gun position in a lower window. Pay close attention to the brickwork below the window. There are several marks visible that all end up with a bullet hole in the middle of them, hiding the charge for the effect. (00:14:30)

Ssiscool

21st Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

Carentan - S1-E3

Revealing mistake: When taking the town near the start, we see a German sniper get killed. However, pay close attention and you will see the smoke effect hits way above his head. (00:14:20)

Ssiscool

16th Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Currahee - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: When Winters sees all the NCOs leaving the office, he has a pencil upright in his right hand in the one shot and lays down in his left hand in the next. (00:46:40)

Ssiscool

16th Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Currahee - S1-E1

Visible crew/equipment: When Sobel is being tricked out in the field about cutting the fence, his wet helmet reflects what seems to be a camera or filming equipment that is not visible in the wide shots. (00:38:05)

Ssiscool

16th Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

12th Oct 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Replacements - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: Just after the Sherman has knocked down the telephone pole we see two German guys up on a roof. In the long shot there is a bullet hole in the brickwork in front of them and in the close up it's gone. (00:34:30)

Ssiscool

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

Replacements - S1-E4

Factual error: Miller states he got a "Presidential Unit Citation" ribbon as part of the Normandy landings. However until Jan 1957, it was called a Distinguished Unit Citation. (00:07:30)

Ssiscool

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

26th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Carentan - S1-E3

Revealing mistake: When the men are discussing if Spiers actually shot the prisoners we see a shot of German being shot in the knee, In this shot you can see the outline of the squib pack used for the effect. (00:26:50)

Ssiscool

25th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Suggested correction: The cord doesn't have to be fully removed for it to work so showing it like that is not a mistake. The grenade will smoke quite a bit if the primer is ignited so even if the cord isn't fully removed they'll know quickly enough the pull was hard enough to ignite it.

lionhead

25th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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Day of Days - S1-E2

Continuity mistake: Winters, just before the assault on the 88 Battery, holds up his hand to give a signal to the other members of the team. Camera cuts and he makes the signal again. (00:29:10)

Ssiscool

25th Mar 2023

Band of Brothers (2001)

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