Continuity mistake: As Banks realises what the phone call is about, Bert is picking up the last brush. A moment later, he picks it up again.
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11th Oct 2017
Mary Poppins (1964)
11th Oct 2017
Smokey and the Bandit III (1983)
Continuity mistake: While 'skiing' (up on two wheels), Junior alternates between holding on to the light bar and the top of the car.
11th Oct 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Continuity mistake: Indy swings on the vine, and his bag is on his hip. As he gets up on the plane, it disappears, but the strap is on his shoulder again in the cockpit.
11th Oct 2017
Smokey and the Bandit III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Buford's car is buried under sand, the left headlight is gone. Later after the bar, it's back in place.
11th Oct 2017
Smokey and the Bandit III (1983)
Continuity mistake: When the white cop car is rolling over, the driver's side rear door is open, and ripped off. As it settles, the door is back in place.
11th Oct 2017
Doctor Who (2005)
The Snowmen - S7-E7
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor is explaining what the intelligence in the giant snow globe is, though enclosed, the amount of "snow" alternates from a fair mass to a few handfuls and back several times.
11th Oct 2017
Mary Poppins (1964)
Continuity mistake: When Mary holds up the paper, it appears whole, but in close up, the places where it was torn are visible, then whole again.
10th Oct 2017
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
Continuity mistake: When introduced, Mini Me is standing behind the white screen, he's posed with his right hand up, all the way to the reveal. When the screen slides open, his arm is down.
10th Oct 2017
Hogan's Heroes (1965)
The Great Brinksmeyer Robbery - S2-E18
Continuity mistake: As Kinch answers the question about the radio, he's in quarter profile to the locker with his shirt open. After the cut to a wider scene happens, he's turned toward the camera, and his shirt is half buttoned.
10th Oct 2017
Dragnet (1987)
Continuity mistake: As Joe is driving high speed through the tunnel, from inside the car, they seem to be driving through a street scene, but the exterior shots of the car are inside the tunnel.
11th Sep 2017
Down Periscope (1996)
Continuity mistake: As they get underway, the torpedo indicator has 1 and 2 in yellow, 3 and 4 in blue. A minute later, all indicators are out. Then, after the sub is trimmed, all indicators are blue.
11th Sep 2017
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: As Kirk wipes a tear from Elaan's face, both cheeks are wet. A second later, both cheeks are dry.
10th Aug 2017
Volcano (1997)
Continuity mistake: As the rescue crew is trying to open the disabled subway train, one man bashes the door just below the handle. A second later, he draws back to hit it again, and the door is undamaged from the first blow.
7th Aug 2017
Volcano (1997)
Continuity mistake: After losing her partner, Amy is above ground, taking off the equipment. As she does, her jacket goes from wide open and half off to almost closed in a second.
1st Aug 2017
M*A*S*H (1972)
Continuity mistake: Charles and the G.I. lay waiting for an explosion. When the last mortar hits, the explosion is just to the left of the back tire, the jeep is untouched. After a cut, the jeep is trashed and burning.
1st Aug 2017
Doctor Who (2005)
The Snowmen - S7-E7
Continuity mistake: As Clara first realises the differences in the TARDIS exterior and interior, she goes to circle the outside, leaving the door open. A second later, it's closed, but open upon her entrance.
1st Aug 2017
The Car (1977)
Continuity mistake: In the opening scene, as the car gets close to the girl on the bike, the bumpers are a dull chrome. When it goes after the boy, the bumpers are shiny.
19th Jul 2017
Robocop 2 (1990)
Continuity mistake: When the girl is spraying graffiti on Robocop, the last mark on his head is a light dot. Yet a moment later when shooting at the smoker, it's a bright orange line.
19th Jul 2017
Robocop (1987)
Continuity mistake: When ED-209 is firing rockets at Robocop, the launcher pops up, and the first rocket launches. A moment later, the launcher pops up again, but the top tube has a rocket. The second tube launches, the top tube is empty. Obviously a re-use of the original shot.
13th Jul 2017
Inspector Gadget (1999)
Continuity mistake: As Gadget slips off the landing skid, the front goes from smooth to curved up between shots.
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