Plot hole: The boys who chase Sarah pick up large stones from a carefully tended lawn, and they find them between the leaves without a bit of searching around. (01:15:45)
NancyFelix
2nd Jan 2004
Far from Heaven (2002)
2nd Jan 2004
Far from Heaven (2002)
Revealing mistake: When Sarah is hit on the head by a stone she's not bleeding, and the injury looks rather dried-up. (01:16:25)
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)
Deliberate mistake: Tom's dream shows his hat blown away by a strong wind. However, only some dead leaves on the ground move with the wind while the leaves on the trees are totally still. (00:08:00)
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)
Revealing mistake: When the little boy steals the wig from the dead Rug Daniels' head Rug blinks and twitches his lip. (00:16:45)
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
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Revealing mistake: When the club Sons of Erin gets attacked by the police the whole place set on fire by a grenade, and even a brightly burning victim comes flying out. However, the fire dies within a few seconds obviously to allow the patrons to attack the police with automatic guns from inside. (01:20:30)
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)
Plot hole: The animal keepers take some tame animals to Rollo's office carrying them in their arms. When they leave the animals behind so that Rollo can shoot them they put them into cages. They didn't bring any cages with them nor were any already in the office when they came in. (00:13:35)
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)
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