Continuity mistake: The orange juice stain on Will's shirt changes size and shape from shot to shot throughout the whole scene. (00:11:45)
NancyFelix
15th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
15th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: On the surveillance monitor there are lying two books, the upper one with a black binding. In a close-up of the monitor you see only a part of the book with the black binding, and the other book is gone. (00:06:50)
15th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: For some time during the interview Anna's collar is above the lapel although she sits quite still. (00:27:30)
15th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: In the second scene at Will's bookstore a bus with Anna's face on it is passing the bookstore twice in successive shots. (00:18:35)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Audio problem: Anna is at Will's place to take refuge from the press. In the morning he opens the door, unaware of any trouble, and faces a yelling and hooting crowd of reporters. Then he shuts the door, and you don't hear a thing, although the door looks anything but soundproof. (01:18:55)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Anna comes down the stairs at night to join Will she is peeping around a partition wall. Next we see them kissing, and the wall is gone. (01:15:20)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Anna muses over the size of Will's feet he is reading the newspaper. Check the picture on the back of the paper - it changes although there is no sign that he turns a page. (01:10:45)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: At the birthday party of Will's sister Bernie's tie knot moves down from one shot to the next. (00:35:50)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: After Will gets the sandwich and orange juice he turns around. Now his shirt is not tucked in properly in front, in contrast to the shot before. (00:10:55)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Will leaves his bookstore to get a sandwich and some orange juice there is a poster stand in front that hadn't been there when he arrived. (00:10:50)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When you see the entrance area of Will's bookstore from inside for the second time the shelf is shifted to the left, and the things things on it are rearranged, e.g. the latitude scale of the left globe is turned. (00:09:35)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Anna visits Will's place for the first time there is a plant and an open window when you look from the entrance into the apartment. Later, after she has left, there is no plant and a shutter pulled down. (00:16:50)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Will detects Rufus the thief on the monitor only the picture in close-up shows him in action. All other shots show him at a different place on the left side of the screen. (00:06:50)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: During Rufus's entrance to Will's shop the hair over his forehead is arranged in at least three different ways. (00:08:05)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: At the beginning of Honey's birthday party Bella's blouse first reveals the right, then the left shoulder in successive shots. (00:33:35)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Continuity mistake: When Will leaves after the interview his formerly brown jacket is grey and his hair is differently combed. (00:29:30)
14th Jul 2003
Notting Hill (1999)
Revealing mistake: The Time Out reporter who is following Will to Anna's suite is taking fake sips from an obviously empty plastic cup. (00:22:40)
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