Continuity mistake: In the opening interview with the trucker, the wide shots with him leaning against the grill show just a few thin hair out of position. In the close-ups he sports much messier hair with large curl out of place in the middle of the forehead. (00:00:50)
Sammo
27th Apr 2020
White Line Fever (1975)
27th Apr 2020
I Still Believe (2020)
Continuity mistake: The protagonist just arrived to his college. Long shot as he gets off the taxi, and to the right of the frame you see a group of 3 girls crossing the street and walking on the lawn. Cut, and the 3 girls have yet to cross. (00:07:00)
27th Apr 2020
Lovers: Piccolo Film Sull'amore (2017)
Continuity mistake: In the first episode, the cold Federico is shaken by the first approach with the bookstore owner Giulia. When he comes back inside the store, the woman is leaning against the corner of table when the camera is in front of her, she isn't in the shots from the back of the store. (00:04:30)
27th Apr 2020
Things from Another World (2011)
Continuity mistake: Mariso Golfetto is beginning a tirade about immigrants and assaults on women. A woman gets her drink from the barman, picking it up with her right hand, completing the movement. Reverse shot, and not only she repeats the gesture and still needs to pick up the glass, but she does it with her left hand. (00:07:00)
27th Apr 2020
Madame (2017)
Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the movie, Bob Fredericks pulls his bicycle over. His wife takes off leaving him behind. A young man walks by him twice in the two separate shots and at different distance. (00:01:00)
27th Apr 2020
Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019)
Continuity mistake: Catherine is in Brittany's flat and she sits down telling a bit about her past. Seen from behind she is touching the hair on the right side of her face, instantly turned into the left side at the cut. (00:16:25)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Forty Years from Sand Island - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: Magnum approaches the Nakamura house getting out of the car with light beige shoes. The young and pretty granddaughter of the deceased walks him around the corner, to her father. In the scene with Russell Nakamura, Nancy's Father, Magnum suddenly has dark brown moccasins, which you can see when he walks towards him and then away. And then when Nancy walks him back to his car, the beige shoes are back. (00:20:10)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Forty Years from Sand Island - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: Nancy Nakamura steps away from Magnum telling him she "did not have to decide." Her hair is fully combed back. She is briefly out of frame, and Magnum walks back to her without her moving, but her hair is now cascading all over her shoulders. (00:39:00)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Forty Years from Sand Island - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: Magnum sits down with Saichi Goto leaving the girl on the pier. He asks him "what do you remember about 'em?", and holds his left hand with his right. Reverse shot and it's the other way around. (00:26:10)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Forty Years from Sand Island - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: In the flashback, the one who supports Mr. Nakamura's head does it with the thumb raised above a cone of shadow and clear of his chin in close-up, not matching the previous and following shot. (00:04:30)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Forty Years from Sand Island - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: In the confrontation at the pier at the end, wind blows through Andy's hair more when he is shot from behind, less from the front. (00:40:30)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Forty Years from Sand Island - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: Magnum's wife makes him lie down again on the office couch. His tie runs down his left side with both ends when the camera is behind his head, one to the side and one straight in the other view. (00:23:20)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: When Magnum encounters his secretary and he just won't let go of her hand, in the frontal views of Tom Selleck he has his fingertips curled, while in the reverse shots the fingers are straight and don't rise above the side of her hand. (00:19:00)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: Harry MacKenzie gets two big splotches of cake on his suit. Dances with his niece, and then comes back to the buffet table taunting his nephew. No (or at least, very little) splotches at first, but in the closer view his suit is all soiled again. (00:06:20)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: Rick and TC are at the wedding buffet. Behind them as they toast in memoriam of Magnum there is a dancing couple. She has a pink hat and her date has a yellow jacket. There's also a black guy in a brown jacket busting some groovy moves of dad dance. Both are also behind Higgins as he arrives, though. The couple also walks back and forth padding the background in the rest of the scene. (00:03:50)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: Magnum pours champagne for Miss Elizabeth Barrett, and finishes the bottle. The cloth around the bottle falls off, but it's neatly arranged around it again in the wide shot that follows the reaction shot on Higgins. (00:14:05)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: Emily reaches the end of the road and stops the Robin-3. The parrot climbs on her arm, the part above her elbow, but when she steps out he is on her forearm. (00:38:40)
26th Apr 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: After dinner and much champagne, Elizabeth Barrett is in the study. In close-up she puts to the side a page while she checks the left; in the following one the right hand, holding the page, is hovering. (00:15:40)
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