Continuity mistake: When Eleanor comes to free Henry's sons from the dungeon, the officer who is accompanying her stabs the guard in the throat. When he pulls the dagger out there's blood only on one side and nothing on the straw when the guard is kicked across the floor. (01:53:20)
NancyFelix
6th Apr 2004
The Lion in Winter (1968)
6th Apr 2004
The Lion in Winter (1968)
Continuity mistake: When Eleanor talks to herself in the mirror before Geoffrey enters, the Katherine-Hepburn wave in her hair is different when her reflection is shown. (00:59:45)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Miles and Wrigley break into Miles house at some point they spray pepper spray into each others' faces and seem to suffer a lot. However, seconds later, when Miles talks to Wheezy Joe, his eyes aren't even reddish. (01:25:40)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Rex suffers the heart attack he falls on the bed with his right hand close to his crotch. When the camera angle changes his right arm is stretched out. (01:20:20)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Marylin and Miles decide not to have dinner at Las Vegas we see them going up in the elevator. Here Marylin's parting has moved from the middle to the side, and the fold in Miles' tie knot has gone. (01:02:30)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Marilyn and Howard come to see Miles her hair changes back and forth between hanging straight and tucked behind her ear. (00:48:25)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Miles and Wrigley eat at the diner with the ugly waitress Wrigley stuffs his napkin into his collar twice. (00:29:45)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Miles meets Marylin for the first time her pendant keeps changing back and forth between hanging straight or to the side. (00:23:45)
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: During the Gutman trial the flag behind the witness stand keeps changing (either showing part of an inscription or not).
5th Apr 2004
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Continuity mistake: When Donovan arrives at home he parks his Jaguar behind Ollie's van, but when he takes pictures of his wife and Ollie before they drive away, the Jaguar is parked more or less parallel at a distance to the van. (00:01:35 - 00:05:20)
3rd Apr 2004
Out of Africa (1985)
Continuity mistake: When Karen and her people are on the way to her husband's camp they get attacked by lions. When she helps chasing them away she gets some deep, bloody scratches in her face, of which there isn't even a trace on the next day. (00:52:40)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: At the end of the movie Evelyn drives to the café to look for Ninny. She finds her sitting on her suitcase at the place where here house had been. When they walk to the car together neither of them carries the suitcase. (01:50:40 - 01:57:50)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: In the scene where Evelyn and Ninny eat fried green tomatoes on Ninny's bed Ninny says "the Lord takes us home when he wants us". She stops chewing, musing about what she just said, holding a piece in both hands, but when the camera angle changes her arms are lying on both sides. (01:35:05)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Evelyn knocks down the wall to her son's room the handle of the hammer shrinks by about half the moment Ed walks in. (00:31:00)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Evelyn is about to drive into the red VW convertible her hands are on the wheel symmetrically when seen from behind, or one hand is on top when seen from the front in alternating shots. (01:15:35)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: After Evelyn gets pushed and insulted in the supermarket she picks up her bags and walks out. When we see her in the parking lot a package is poking out of the left bag which wasn't there before. (00:49:30)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Idgie walks back with the stolen honey hundreds of bees are crawling all over her, which show no intention to fly off. The camera cuts to Ruth for a few seconds, and when it cuts back to Idgie when she is reaching the picnic place there's no bee left on her. Besides, there is way too much honey in the jar that can't have come from the small piece of honeycomb she had collected. (00:33:05)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Idgie goes and steals honey, in alternating shots her braid is either plaited back or plaited to the side so that it falls in front. (00:31:55)
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Ruth climbs onto the train her shoes have rather high heels. When she jumps off her shoes are flat, but when she gets up the heels are back.
2nd Apr 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the movie Buddy is run over by a train. He is hit by the locomotive at full speed, meaning that it would need hundreds of meters to come to a halt. However, when we see the crowd at the place of the accident the locomotive is right there. (00:14:55)
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