Continuity mistake: When a subservient TC grabs Magnum's suitcase, the torn-up gas bills move from his left hand to his right between shots. (00:22:15)
Sammo
13th Mar 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
13th Mar 2020
A Simple Favor (2018)
Continuity mistake: When Linda Cardellini says "beatific" to the protagonist, her knife points the sharp edge in the opposite direction of the previous and following shot. (01:11:40)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Episode #1.1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: The 'cleaning lady' hands Richard a used paper tissue. In the close-up of her hand he is picking it up by a messy, crumpled part, but in the next shot Ben Miller is holding it by a side pretty much straight. (00:19:25)
13th Mar 2020
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
The End Is the Beginning - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: In the flashback, Jean-Luc Picard walks away from the Federation building and his number 1 Raffi Musiker notices him while she's using the touchpad. She gets up, tablet in her right hand. Next shot and she's running towards him with the tablet in her left hand. (00:02:05)
13th Mar 2020
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
The End Is the Beginning - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: Picard during his conversation with Raffi on the bench outside the Federation HQ building is at one point sitting with his arm folded, no tablet in hand or lap. By the end of the convo, without him moving, the tablet reappears in his arms, clutched to his chest. (00:04:55)
13th Mar 2020
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
The End Is the Beginning - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: After plucking some of her space opium (snakeleaf), Raffi tells Picard "You've got some goddamn nerve", and drops her hands. But in the reverse shot, her hands are back up at waist level. (00:08:35)
13th Mar 2020
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
The End Is the Beginning - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: In the last phase of her conversation with Picard, when she sends him away, Raffi changes position between shots, so her pigtail is on/off her knee. (00:15:30)
13th Mar 2020
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
The End Is the Beginning - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: Zhaban put in a bag some delicacies for Picard. When he mentions "Madame Arnaud's terrine d'oie" his hand is holding the jar in the first shot, during which you can see his hand turn to hold one of the bag's handles. But in the reverse shot he is still holding the jar, and puts it in the bag. (00:27:10)
13th Mar 2020
Magnum P.I. (2018)
Continuity mistake: When Amanda identifies the perp in the picture Sakamoto brings, Higgins holds her shoulders in a different way in each shot. (00:26:50)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Continuity mistake: After the chat with the hotel manager, Jack and Florence are in Stephen's room. The level of drink in Stephen Marston's cocktail glass changes between shots - it's half full when Jack is straining to sit down, and is back up right at the cut. (00:35:25)
13th Mar 2020
Blood and Diamonds (1977)
Continuity mistake: When Guido carjacks the Citroen, he pushes the driver off the seat in a spot entirely in the shadows. In the faraway view you can see he starts driving in a spot with the asphalt in direct sunlight. (00:10:50)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Continuity mistake: DI Jack Mooney is looking at the coroner report on the PC screen. He changes his stance and is initially hunched over and then straight, but the person in the foreground is keeping the exact same posture every time the camera cuts to Dwayne. (00:25:35)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Plot hole: There is simply no way that the cheating presented in the episode, with the player reaching in his pocket to mark the cards, consistently for over 5 years (!), and wearing the same obvious prop, could go unnoticed, especially in official tournaments with millionaire prizes, on camera even.
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Continuity mistake: During the questioning of "professor" Eugene Sutton, his hand is flat on the table in front views, with the side down in the reverse angle. (00:34:00)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Continuity mistake: Office scene with the poison being revealed. Dwayne in his snazzy detective suit interjects that you have to know the right, or wrong people to get a hold of it. In the wider shot (whole room in frame) Danny John-Jules' left hand covers the cuff of his blue shirt, while in the closer angle the shirt is perfectly visible. (00:13:50)
13th Mar 2020
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Continuity mistake: When Cora stands up saying "I don't have to listen to this", the blinds at the window Phil Lewis is standing close to are half open (that is, the top half open, the bottom half of the window obscured). In the rest of the scene the blinds are fully open. (00:37:55)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Continuity mistake: After mentioning the Dutch poker player, JP waves around the calling card of the taxi driver. He holds it vertically when seen from behind, horizontally in the front shot. (00:27:50)
13th Mar 2020
Flirting with Flamenco (2006)
Continuity mistake: Sylvia comes home after Pablo asked her to be his partner at the contest. She has her shawl covering her right shoulder in the first shot, bare shoulder in the next. (00:37:00)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Episode #1.1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: In the opening, two men (one turning out to be future longest serving original cast member, Danny John-Jules) are playing one-to-one basketball. A couple guys are mending nets just by the hoop...but are gone right away in the faraway shot. (00:00:15)
13th Mar 2020
Death in Paradise (2011)
Continuity mistake: In the episode finale, Dwayne's beer switches hands two times off-camera for no reason and with no visible movement of the actor's arms.
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