Continuity mistake: When Vera says "Meet Norm of the north" to Mr. Greene, Norm is standing on the floor away from the rug. The shot zooms in on him and takes a few steps forward without going anywhere near the rug. The shot cuts to him looking at the CCTV and stands still, but when he is on the CCTV in the next shot, he is suddenly standing on the rug. In the shot after that, he is standing on the opposite end of the rug. (00:37:00)
Casual Person
31st Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
31st Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Mr. Greene walks over to his bookcase to activate the secret passage by pulling on the green file, there is a very light grey colour file on the left of the green file and a very dark grey file on the right of the file. In the shot where he pulls on the green file, there is suddenly a light grey colour file on both left and right of the file. The files go back in the next shot. (00:39:20)
31st Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Norm and the lemmings are searching Mr. Greene's office, Norm begins sniffing at a bookcase and the lemmings start climbing across it. There is a green file on the shelf that is used to open up a secret passage and on its right, a dark grey file. When the shot cuts, the dark grey file is now suddenly a light grey one, and in the next shot, the file is suddenly dark grey again. (00:50:35)
31st Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Continuity mistake: When the lemmings enter the cage that Grandpa is being held in, a shot shown with Grandpa in the focus shows the lemming in the middle standing with one of the cell bars directly behind him, but in the next shot, the cell bar is no longer positioned behind the middle lemming, who is now standing behind an open space in the cell. (00:51:30)
31st Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Norm barges into Mr. Greene's office to confront him about rigging the announcement, Mr. Greene's ball chair is on the rug positioned close to the edge and located near to the centre, but when Norm goes to leave the room about a minute later, the ball chair has moved much nearer to the opposite end of the rug. (00:59:55 - 01:00:50)
31st Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Mr. Greene is telling Norm and Vera about the four houses already being built in the Arctic, he is holding his phone in his hand and the screen is on. When he is doing an impression of the investors, the screen is suddenly off, and two shots after that, the screen is suddenly back on again. (01:00:30)
19th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: After Milhouse emerges from the water, Lisa says to him, "Knock it off Milhouse, we know it's you" and she has her right hand raised pointing at him. When the shot cuts, her hands are at her side.
16th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: When Homer and Lisa are talking with Milhouse in the opening cutscene, Homer and Lisa are standing on the ground about a few feet away from the ocean, but in the shot where Milhouse says "But I'm so huge", Homer and Lisa are suddenly a much further distance from the ocean.
16th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: When Homer says to Milhouse "Hey, the girl said she's not interested. Beat it loser", Lisa is standing next to Homer, slightly behind him, but in the next shot, Lisa is suddenly standing slightly in front of Homer.
16th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: In the opening shot of the ending cutscene, an overview shot is of Homer and Lisa standing in front of the huge toilet. They are standing in some mud in the overview angle, but when the shot cuts to a closet angle, they are suddenly standing on the ground, away from the mud.
16th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: When Homer and Lisa insert the three Sparklemon into the coin slots, Mr. Sparkle rises and the area where Homer and Lisa are standing and where the coin slots are located can be seen in the shot of Mr. Sparkle rising out of the giant toilet. They are seen standing on the left hand side of the giant toilet, but when Mr. Sparkle "cleans" the village, the giant toilet can be seen in shot, but Homer and Lisa are nowhere in sight.
16th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: After Mr. Sparkle tidies up the town, Milhouse shrinks down to regular size and his crown falls off his head. The crown is rolling away from Milhouse and stops slightly behind him on his left. In the next shot, the crown is suddenly far behind him.
16th Dec 2016
The Simpsons Game (2007)
Continuity mistake: Big Super Happy Fun Fun Game: When Milhouse is about to give the key card to Homer and Lisa, he extends his arm to hand it to them and puts his arm in a bent position. In the next shot, his arm is fully extended, with no visible bend.
16th Dec 2016
South Park (1997)
Continuity mistake: When the agents are taking Gerald below the bridge to meet with Hillary Clinton, in the angle where Gerald says that he was set up and is not Skanthunt42, the agents grab hold of him and make their way under the bridge. As the shot ends, Gerald and the agents are about to go under the bridge, but in the next shot, they are suddenly further away from the area under the bridge. The shot cuts again and they are suddenly directly under the bridge.
14th Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Continuity mistake: When Norm, Olympia and Vera are at Olympia and Vera's apartment, Vera is carrying two grocery bags to put onto the counter whilst Olympia is talking about human activity potentially destroying the Arctic. When Vera puts the grocery bags on the counter, there is nothing shown on the chopping board, but a few shots later, a tomato and an onion have suddenly appeared on the chopping board. (01:03:55)
14th Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Plot hole: When Norm is stuck under the satellite tower after disposing of the condos, he has flashbacks to numerous moments earlier on in the movie. One of the flashbacks is of Socrates saluting Norm, but the moment where Socrates salutes Norm did not occur until he was on the cargo ship being shipped off to New York and was something that he did not see Socrates do; there would be no way for Norm to have this flashback. (01:18:00)
14th Dec 2016
Norm of the North (2016)
Other mistake: After Norm has sunk the condos being shipped to the Arctic, Mr. Greene is walking through a street and his phone rings. When he takes out his phone, the screen is completely blank instead of showing the call screen. (01:18:45)
9th Dec 2016
The Adventures of Tintin (1991)
Land of Black Gold: Part 2 - S2-E11
Other mistake: When Snowy discovers the blue robe, Tintin picks it up. As he kneels down, he is doing the motions of reaching for the ground and picking up the robe, but the robe is significantly further away than where he is reaching down for. (00:26:15)
9th Dec 2016
The Adventures of Tintin (1991)
Land of Black Gold: Part 2 - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: When Tintin is handed the letter that says the Emir's son has been kidnapped, there is a close-up shot of him holding it. When the shot cuts to Tintin handing the letter back to the Emir, for a split second his hands have changed position. More writing also appears on the letter. (00:27:10)
9th Dec 2016
The Adventures of Tintin (1991)
Land of Black Gold: Part 2 - S2-E11
Revealing mistake: The Emir is always shown wearing a black robe with a yellow stripe down each sleeve. When the Emir is telling Tintin it was Bab El Ehr who kidnapped his son, there is a portion of the yellow strip next to the cane he is holding around his elbow, that keeps flickering from yellow to black and back to yellow again. This occurs three times in one shot. (00:27:15)
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