Casual Person

17th Oct 2013

Now You See Me (2013)

Continuity mistake: When Henley gets the "locks stuck" in the tank, she shouts for help. The timer goes past 49 seconds. A member of the audience runs over to the pipe 15 meters away from the tank, runs back to the tank and hits the pipe twice - the timer then shows 55 seconds. Running to get the pipe and return took longer than 6 seconds. (00:06:25)

Casual Person

17th Oct 2013

Now You See Me (2013)

Continuity mistake: When Merritt mind reads the cafe guy, he "picks up a woman's name" and starts saying "A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - Janet." In the rapid shot of the man's mouth when Merritt says this shows his head in fixed position. But in the rapid shot of the man's eyes when Merritt says this now shows his head shifted a bit. (00:02:50)

Casual Person

17th Oct 2013

Now You See Me (2013)

Continuity mistake: After hypnotizing the woman in the cafe, Merritt goes over to her husband and begins to mind read him. Merritt begins to say "I'm picturing, don't tell me" and the man replies "Of course." When the man finishes saying "Of course", his head is shifted to the right about 40 degrees, but from the following reverse angle, his head is only shifted about one degree. (00:02:30)

Casual Person

17th Oct 2013

Now You See Me (2013)

Continuity mistake: When Merritt begins his first magic trick, he puts a woman in "sleep" and places her head on his shoulder. In the first shot, her head is turned 90 degrees to the left. But in the next shot from a distance, her head is on his shoulder but isn't turned an inch. Her head goes to being turned 90 degrees once again in the next shot. Then back to not being turned when he lets go of her. (00:02:10)

Casual Person

17th Oct 2013

Now You See Me (2013)

Continuity mistake: As Daniel is performs his card trick on the fan, there is a guy visible behind the woman who is behind the fan. He remains in his same position throughout the scene. Yet from a wide angle of the audience cheering at Daniel, the fan is visible, but the guy two places behind her has been replaced by a completely different person. (00:01:15 - 00:01:50)

Casual Person

13th Oct 2013

The Simpsons (1989)

Tintin in Tibet: Part 2 - S2-E7

Continuity mistake: When Haddock goes to cut the rope, he ends up dropping his Swiss army knife. As it drops, the knife has a small ridge in it for opening with a thumbnail. In the following shot, when it is shown falling, the knife is still facing the same direction, but the ridge is no longer visible. Then in the next shot, the ridge is back again. (00:27:15)

Casual Person

6th Oct 2013

American Dad (2005)

6th Oct 2013

Premium Rush (2012)

Continuity mistake: Just after Bobby shouts "Close the doors!", an officer tells a mechanic named Angus to stop Vanessa. In one shot, Angus steps off the car ready to grab her, but in the next shot, Angus goes to step off the car a second time. (01:11:50)

Casual Person

6th Oct 2013

Premium Rush (2012)

Continuity mistake: When Wilee collides with the taxi, he is sent into the air. During the slow-mo shot, as he shoots to the right of screen, one arm is raised and one arm is lowered. The next shot however shows both arms raised in the air. (01:00:15)

Casual Person

6th Oct 2013

Premium Rush (2012)

Continuity mistake: At the start of the scene where Wilee chases Manny, the wide shot shows them to be riding on the left side of the road. The shot cuts to a view of the ground where they are now riding on the right side of the road. (00:53:05)

Casual Person

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