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2nd Jan 2025

Speed (1994)

Continuity mistake: Jack cracks the glass of the door of the bus when he tries to get on it the first time. The cracked glass disappears until later in the movie. Multiple buses were used for the film.

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2nd Jan 2025

Speed (1994)

Continuity mistake: When Jack is trying to catch up to the bus in Tuneman's car, the sun changes several times. In most angles, it's to their right. At one point, it is behind them. Then, it's above them.

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2nd Jan 2025

Speed (1994)

Continuity mistake: Jack is lying on his horn trying to get onto the onramp. This is right before he drives past Tuneman. He is lying on the horn, and yet both of his hands are on the wheel.

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27th Dec 2024

A Christmas Story (1983)

Continuity mistake: After the old man plugs the lamp in and starts to admire it, Ralphie is looking up at it. Cut to the other angle where we can see his face, and he is now looking down.

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Continuity mistake: Near the end, Jake hides in a dog crate. The dog runs out of the plane, and the baggage guys chase after it. While this is happening, a bag is coming down the conveyor belt. Between the first shot and the next angle, the bag jumps backwards.

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16th Dec 2024

The Bishop's Wife (1947)

Continuity mistake: In the taxi, they almost hit a large truck coming toward them. Cary Grant taps the driver on the shoulder, and they miss it. The very next shot has the rear window of the car in it. The truck has disappeared.

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2nd Nov 2024

Hocus Pocus (1993)

Continuity mistake: Near the beginning, right before the witches turn the boy into the cat, watch the girl in the chair. She's supposed to be dead because the witches sucked her life force out. She moves her knees. There are two mistakes in this scene. Not only is the dead girl moving her knees, the sheet covering them goes from being between her legs to completely straight.

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28th Sep 2024

9-1-1 (2018)

21st Sep 2024

The Faculty (1998)

Continuity mistake: When Nurse Harper comes into the faculty lounge and is talking about pills, watch Coach Willis's hand. He starts to raise his hand to drink water, and we never see him lower it. The shot cuts to an angle through the slats in the closet. He repeats the action.

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3rd Aug 2024

Top Gun (1986)

Continuity mistake: Maverick is talking to Charlie in the scene where she gives him her address. In the angle from behind him, his right hand is up holding a pencil next to his head. In the reverse shot, his hand is down. No pencil.

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29th Jul 2024

Better Call Saul (2015)

Mijo - S1-E2

Continuity mistake: In the desert when Tuco and Nacho are interrogating Saul, the sun and sky change half a dozen times. When he is being cut free, the sun is to his left. The next shot it's overhead. The continuity gradually improves as the scene goes on.

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19th Jul 2024

The Quiet Man (1952)

Continuity mistake: When Wayne and O'Hara leave on the carriage with the horn, the door to the house is open. Cut to the wider shot and the door is closed.

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Continuity mistake: When Louis is carrying all of the luggage into the first hotel, he bumps into people who bump the guy on the ladder, Stewart. This causes a coconut to fall on the guy's head. You can see Stewart start to come down the ladder. Cut to a different angle; Stewart is back at the top of the ladder and climbs back down again.

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14th Jun 2024

Thelma (2024)

Continuity mistake: At the gas station, Thelma and Ben are talking to random people Thelma thinks she knows. Meanwhile, her family is on the way there. The sun is going down in this sequence and it's noticeably getting darker. Before they run behind the building, it's suddenly lighter outside and gets darker again.

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12th Jun 2024

True Lies (1994)

Continuity mistake: During the "bridge is out" scene, Harry's helicopter is parallel to another chopper to the right of it. The chopper to the right is in front of and then behind Harry's chopper depending on the angle.

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30th May 2024

Breaking Bad (2008)

Bullet Points - S4-E4

Continuity mistake: Walt comes over to Jesse's house to tell him about Hank investigating Gale's murder. Jesse is shaving some guy's head. In one shot, the guy getting shaved has less hair. More hair instantly appears seconds later. (00:26:20)

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14th May 2024

Liar Liar (1997)

14th May 2024

Liar Liar (1997)

Continuity mistake: Near the end, when Fletcher is giving the homeless man some change, notice how the man has a bright patch of light on him. In the next angle it's not there. Cut back to the wide shot and it's back.

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30th Apr 2024

Family Guy (1999)

26th Apr 2024

A Simple Favor (2018)

Continuity mistake: Stephanie shows Faith the tiny camera that is live streaming her confession at the end. Faith starts running away and we see the feed from the camera on Stephanie's chest move forward. Cut to Stephanie who is stationary, but then starts to move.

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