Continuity mistake: When the inmates are cornering the assistant warden, he begins to walk down the stairs in a wide shot, with his left arm lowered. In the next shot, he is suddenly waving his left arm in the air. (01:20:10)
Casual Person
25th Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Ricky retaliates after Tarzan tries to squeeze his head through the jail cell bars, there is some blood shown on his face. A couple seconds later, just after he punches Tarzan's arm, there is drastically much more blood on his face. (01:02:10)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: When Ricky punches Tarzan's jaw, in the shot where Ricky's fist goes through the bottom of Tarzan's jaw and up through his mouth, Tarzan has been replaced with a dummy. (01:02:20)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Ricky punches the drug lord in the side of the head, whilst the drug lord begins to fall over after Ricky punches him, there are no visible injuries shown on his head. When the drug lord is shown on the ground in the next shot, there is a huge wound and lots of blood on the side of his head that would have been visible in the previous shot. (01:12:25)
25th Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: Wong Chun stuffs a load of razors in Ricky's mouth and begins hitting him. After the warden asks Ricky a question and Wong Chun stops hitting him for a moment, we can see that Ricky's left cheek looks fine (aside from the blood running down his head). In the next shot, the razors are suddenly sticking out of his cheeks that were not there in the previous shot. (01:16:27)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Ricky stands back up to start fighting with Wong Chun again, a slash wound can be seen on his cheek, positioned beneath his nose. When White God appears to join the fight seconds later, the slash wound on his cheek has now moved up his face to be level with his nose. (00:51:40 - 00:52:13)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When the warden's car pulls over at the prison, the car stops where the back right hand side tyre is positioned a foot or two away from the red carpet. In a close-up shot of the warden getting out, the car is suddenly much closer to the red carpet. (00:56:17)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Visible crew/equipment: When the warden's son starts hugging his father's leg after tripping up on the red carpet, the camera pans upwards towards the warden, and he begins to turn his head. When he does this, white reflector screens can be seen reflected in his glasses. (00:57:15)
26th Oct 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: Whilst the cell is filling with cement, Ricky runs over to the steel door and bursts through it to escape. In the shot of him bursting through the door, we can see that the interior of the door is extremely thin and is barely a millimeter deep, revealing that it is a fake prop door and not steel. (00:53:45)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: When Wong Chun cuts the skin off Sa's lower face, in the close-up shot of his face getting skinned, it is apparent that Sa has been replaced with a dummy. (00:45:50)
23rd Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: When Wong Chun kicks Ricky across the courtyard after he sets the plants on fire, a wire can be seen attached to Ricky's trousers just as he begins to lift off the ground and get hoisted backwards. (00:49:03)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Sa is trying to make music with the leaves, at the end of one shot, his elbows are lowered, but when the camera cuts to an angle behind him, his elbows are suddenly raised. (00:41:04)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: When the inmates begin to confront the assistant warden after Kuang's death, head of the East Wing, Tarzan appears and smashes an inmate's head with his bare hands. The inmate's head has been replaced with a dummy prop head in the shot where his head gets smashed. (00:39:19)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Hai stabs himself, blood is shown across his abdomen, but in the shot where he begins to remove his intestines from his stomach, there is no blood shown on the part of his abdomen around his stomach. (00:37:32)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Hai falls to the ground after Ricky punches him, one of the intestines he used to strangle Ricky with can still be seen in his stomach when he falls over. When he gets up, the intestine in his stomach is no longer there. (00:37:51)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: Just as Ricky goes to lift up Hai, a wire can be seen attached to Hai to help lift him off the ground. (00:38:00)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When the assistant warden begins shaking the mints out of his eye, in the close-up shot of his hand, there are about four mints in his hand. But in the next shot, there are suddenly many more mints in his hand. (00:33:59)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When the assistant warden throws his glass at the window, a couple of the blinds get covered in juice. In the next shot, much more of the blinds are suddenly covered in juice. (00:33:28)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Revealing mistake: When Ricky hits the back of Hai's head, one of Hai's eyes blasts out of the eye socket. In the close-up shot of the eye falling out, Hai has been replaced with a dummy. (00:36:54)
21st Sep 2020
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Ricky begins walking out of the assistant warden's office after first meeting him, he holds up a photo of his girlfriend and tells him to keep his nose out of his affairs. Some blood can be seen on the back of the photo. In the very next scene, Ricky is shown sitting in his cell looking at the photo, with no blood on the back of it. (00:27:24)
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