Continuity mistake: When the for a change complete Whitaker family is having dinner, David's right hand alternates between on the table, holding his glass of milk, and lying in his lap. (00:34:35)
NancyFelix
2nd Jan 2004
Far from Heaven (2002)
2nd Jan 2004
Far from Heaven (2002)
Continuity mistake: At the art exhibition Cathy spots Raymond explaining a painting to his daughter. She joins them, but now they are standing in front of a different painting, and the earlier one is nowhere to be seen. (00:37:35)
2nd Jan 2004
Far from Heaven (2002)
Continuity mistake: In the scene where Cathy meets Raymond to say good-bye the time is reversed: When Raymond receives her call at his shop it's almost dark. When we see her walking up to the diner where he is waiting it's quite a bit brighter, and finally, when they talk in the street, the man who shouts at him to take his hands off her is standing in the sun. (01:06:40 - 01:08:55)
2nd Jan 2004
Far from Heaven (2002)
Continuity mistake: When the train with Raymond leaves the station there's a strange change of light: First the platform lights are on although it's only 4.30 p.m. and it looks quite bright when Cathy arrives at the station. They illuminate the platform brightly throughout almost the whole scene, but in the last shot on Cathy the lights are dimmed and the platform is totally dark. (01:37:05)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: In the beginning when Leo turns Caspar down by refusing to kill Bernie, when Caspar jumps up angrily, the cigar on Leo's desk turns around and then back in the next shot. (00:04:25)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: The scene where Leo comes to Tom's place to ask about Verna starts with a shot on Tom's hat lying on a cupboard. There's a clock next to it that shows 4.30, however, the clock on the wall behind Tom when he talks to Leo shows 3.20. After Leo leaves Tom goes back into the bedroom, and the alarm clock on the bedside table shows 5.20. (00:10:10 - 00:11:30)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: Before Leo comes to Tom's place to look for Verna we see through a mirror that Tom is sitting on his bed. In the next shot, when the camera is directly on the bed the blanket is arranged differently, and Tom is sitting much more towards the edge than in the shot before. (00:10:20)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: Before Leo comes to Tom's place in the middle of the night Tom is seen sitting on his bed all by himself. After Leo has left a few minutes later Tom goes back into the bedroom, and in the bed there is Verna fast asleep. (00:10:20 - 00:15:20)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: When Verna slaps Tom in the dressing room he falls against a trolley, and a lot of stuff gets scattered across the floor between the mirror and the trolley. When we see the trolley again the stuff is now lying on the far side of the trolley. (00:23:25)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: When Tom gets back to his apartment after the dressing room scene he receives a phone call regarding his betting debts. When he hangs up Bernie appears in the chair opposite him although one could see the empty chair when Tom walked in, and at least the hat on Bernie's knee, if not more of him, should have been in the picture. (00:24:35)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: At the end of the scene where Tom tells Leo that Verna has spent the night with him the whiskey glass on the table in front of him disappears. (00:44:50)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: Caspar's fat son comes into his office to tell him about the school prize he has got. When Caspar slaps him because he doesn't shut up the paper cutter on the desk changes its direction for one shot. (01:04:10)
26th Dec 2003
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Continuity mistake: A hat appears on the floor after the Dane kills two of Leo's henchmen in Verna's room. (01:07:15)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: Willa is standing at a model of zoo in her office from which she picks up a paper with a spreadsheet. When Vince comes in, the camera angle changes and she is holding a paper with a zoo map, which was lying on the model in the previous shot. (00:09:30)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: When Vince and Willa celebrate their takeover of the zoo at the gorilla enclosure, the foam on his champagne settles way too fast, and when he drinks there's more champagne in the glass than he had poured. (00:35:30)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: The end of Vince's bandana hangs in front or on the back in alternating shots when he talks to Rollo after the champagne event at the gorilla enclosure. (00:35:40)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: When Rollo is standing next to the lemur cage and waves at the approaching Willa he raises his right arm, but when the camera angle changes we see him lowering his left arm. (00:47:55)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: When Rollo and Willa check the computer for evidence of Vince's thievery Willa takes some papers from the bookshelf with her right hand. When Rollo reaches back for the papers without turning around he inadvertently cups her breast. When the camera zooms wide the papers appear in Willa's left hand. (01:05:55)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: When Vince storms into the shed where his father lies he knocks a spade from a rack. In the next shot the spade is back in place. (01:20:35)
26th Dec 2003
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Continuity mistake: At the end when Willa and Rollo 'mourn' Rod they are kneeling down and holding hands. When the camera angle changes their hands are rested on the deceased's body. (01:24:00)
Join the mailing list
Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.