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Continuity mistake: Shernobi is arguing about the wedding holding the goat hostage, hand on the animal's left side. When the man asks "What does this goat have to do with weddings? Can it dance?" Shernobi is holding it by the right front leg. (00:06:05)

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26th Sep 2020

Fatal Affair (2020)

Continuity mistake: In the intro, the woman shimmies off her shirt, which pools on the bathroom floor. She finds the obligatory corpse, screams, and gone is the shirt from the floor. (00:02:00)

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26th Sep 2020

Oh, Ramona! (2019)

Continuity mistake: Andrei is mentally rehearsing icebreaker lines for his first approach to Ramona. Fake macho Silviu sits by him and puts a blunt in front of him, practically under his nose. Reverse shot, and it's gone. (00:02:00)

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26th Sep 2020

Mean Tricks (1992)

Continuity mistake: Brian Hornsby is being questioned by local investigator Alfonso Rodriguez. While he listens to him, he flips through a few photos of Rodriguez' s romantic endeavours. He picks from the pile the last photo, but in the next shot the photo he shows him was the topmost one. (00:12:40)

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Continuity mistake: The first time we see the girl the main character fawns on, people on the background keep changing between shots during the beach volley game. (00:08:20)

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26th Sep 2020

Fighting Back (1982)

Continuity mistake: John is helping Mr. Nardini at the beginning of the movie. The box breaks right away and spills its content on the doorsteps, and the various items (pay attention to the blue bags of pasta for instance) shift position at every cut. (00:03:50)

Sammo

26th Sep 2020

Bullet (1996)

Continuity mistake: Bullet approaches the Jaguar with the two rich kids. He is leaning against the roof of the car, but in the close-up where he spits through the half opened window, he's leaning against the glass instead. (00:05:25)

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19th Sep 2020

The Principal (1987)

Continuity mistake: In their first meeting, Rick Latimer stubbornly holds his hand out to Jake Phillips until he properly shakes it. Louis Gossett Jr. takes his baseball cap off in close-up, but in the reverse shot he still has it on his head. (00:14:50)

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19th Sep 2020

The Principal (1987)

Continuity mistake: The purple Chevy Impala rams the net White Zac was climbing. The net falls all over the car and starts covering the kid too, but in the next shot he is on top of the net. (00:10:30)

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18th Sep 2020

The Principal (1987)

Continuity mistake: Rick is pacing behind his ex and the lawyer. He goes past a man in a grey suit in a shot, another man in a grey suit coupled with a woman in a second one, and the next one shows him in the room without either of those people behind him. (00:03:15)

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18th Sep 2020

The Principal (1987)

Continuity mistake: When Rick jumps on the bar counter to grab the bat, the beers mugs in front of his friends to his left change quantity of liquid and direction the handle points at. (00:03:10)

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18th Sep 2020

The Principal (1987)

Continuity mistake: The protagonist just flushed down the drugs a girl was selling in a bathroom stall. She threatens him saying "Someone's gonna come lookin' for you." In the next shot, the shadow she and the other poofy-haired girl by the stall project on the door tripled in size. (00:33:30)

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18th Sep 2020

The Principal (1987)

Continuity mistake: Rick Latimer is at the bar with his buddies. He spots his ex-wife on a date with the divorce attorney and begins rambling. "This kind of sh. Happens", one of his friends says. The friend next to him, rightmost position, is smoking, and his hand is suddenly raised at the cut. (00:02:45)

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18th Sep 2020

Voodoo Passion (1977)

Continuity mistake: After bathing with Olga, Susan answers the phone and talks with her husband. At the cut following the moment she says "I can hardly wait" Olga playing with her towel changes position. (00:10:50)

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18th Sep 2020

Voodoo Passion (1977)

Continuity mistake: Susan reaches Jack at the consulate. She hugs him and he introduces the other people in the room. As he says "This is Mr. Rodier", the other person in the room has suddenly his hands in his pockets at the cut. (00:12:05)

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18th Sep 2020

Voodoo Passion (1977)

Continuity mistake: Jack's sister invites Susan to give her a kiss. She has her elbow on the sheets. She giggles and there's a reverse shot, and the sheets now go up to her armpit. (00:09:20)

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Continuity mistake: Mr. Stillwell limps his way into the parking lot after work, his jacket on his shoulder. He gets blindsided by an ugly dude who punches him away and...the jacket is gone, lost forever, not on the ground, just vanished. (01:08:00)

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Continuity mistake: When Van Damme flies out of the ring (handspringing like a pro-wrestler), the surprise and cheer from Ian's cornerpeople is different across the two shots (for instance, Dean leans in to look at two very different times). (01:35:40)

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Continuity mistake: Van Damme rips his shirt off and drops the gloves. Starts circling his young opponent. You can see the items he drops but a couple of shots later they are in the corner in different position, which will change again when he brutalizes the opponent against the ropes. (01:34:00)

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Continuity mistake: Ivan in his rage puts Ian through the ropes flipping him; to be flipped, Ron Pohnel is holding the ropes; the second one in the first shot, the top rope in the second shot. (01:32:55)

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