Continuity mistake: As the two gorillas watch the approaching humans, one gorilla raises the telescope, then after the angle change, raises it again.
Movie Nut
28th Sep 2016
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
18th Sep 2016
M*A*S*H (1972)
Hot Lips and Empty Arms - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: When Margaret comes into Henry's office, interrupting the "training film" Hawkeye's part flips from being on the left to the right and back.
18th Sep 2016
I, Robot (2004)
Continuity mistake: In the interrogation room, the dents Sonny made in the table disappear as he re-examines the photos of Lanning, and asks questions.
18th Sep 2016
Planet of the Apes (1968)
Continuity mistake: After Zaius warns Taylor not to go to the Forbidden Zone, Taylor turns the horse to face Cornelius. In the closeup after Zaius tells Taylor "You may not like what you find", he turns the horse around again.
9th Sep 2016
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Continuity mistake: The opening is a repeat of the ending of the first Apes movie. In the dialogue between Zaius and Taylor, Taylor turns the horse toward Cornelius twice.
9th Sep 2016
Planet of the Apes (1968)
Continuity mistake: After Taylor dismounts the second ape, he attacks the ape, and the whip/rope used is dropped and Taylor is a few feet from it. In the closeup, he suddenly has it in hand.
8th Sep 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Enterprise Incident - S3-E2
Continuity mistake: When the guard opens the cell barrier, the light bars turn off, then slide back. As they come back out, they're already on, rather than the reverse of the opening procedure.
8th Sep 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: To open the secret doors, Seven tilts one of the pen holders down to the top of the desk. After he's gone, Ms. Lincoln comes in looking for him, and the pen is upright without it having been pulled back up, unless it was supposed to reset itself.
8th Sep 2016
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
Continuity mistake: On Kronos, Harrison's hair is long enough to reach his jawline, but in the brig it's short and neatly coiffed.
8th Sep 2016
Flight of the Navigator (1986)
Continuity mistake: When the car full of "geeks" takes off from the intersection, the white semi that was approaching should have met and passed the car at the speed it was travelling, but disappears.
30th Aug 2016
Batman (1966)
Continuity mistake: Toward the end of the fight scene on the deck, knotted ropes suddenly appear.
30th Aug 2016
Batman (1966)
Continuity mistake: After Robin gets rid of a goon, Joker comes toward him. After Joker misses with a swing, Robin pops him and he starts to go overboard. A second later he goes over again.
30th Aug 2016
Batman (1966)
Continuity mistake: When boarding the sub, Robin ties the Batboat off to keep it in place, but it disappears when the fight breaks out. Also, they come aboard well aft of the forward hatch, but a moment later, they're just a couple feet away from it, walking towards the Conning tower.
30th Aug 2016
Batman (1966)
Continuity mistake: As Joker uses the dehydrator, the amount of water in the container varies between shots from almost empty to almost full and back.
23rd Aug 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: In the reception room, Amanda's glass goes from 1/4 filled after McCoy poured more, to over 3/4 full without his adding more.
23rd Aug 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: After landing on the planet, the interior walls of the shuttle craft or well-lit, and light green in color. As Kirk and party exit, the interior is seen to be dark and gray.
23rd Aug 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: In Norman's chamber, the medallions on Alice 3 and 11 go from blinking to steady, to totally off and back to blinking through the scene.
23rd Aug 2016
Waterworld (1995)
Continuity mistake: After the Smoker gunner on the Sky Boat starts to fire, the strip of red cloth flapping on the top of the barrel disappears then reappears between shots.
23rd Aug 2016
Waterworld (1995)
Continuity mistake: As the Mariner readies to shoot the line off the Sky Boat, he has his knife in his mouth. After he falls in the water, it's suddenly back in its scabbard.
16th Aug 2016
M*A*S*H (1972)
Continuity mistake: As Hawkeye goes to leave the Swamp, the club he's holding goes from the top of the grip an inch or so above his fist, to the top in his palm.
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