Continuity mistake: While Bud is napping/fishing in the skiff, Flipper grabs hold of the anchor line and tows the skiff. However, in Flipper's closeup, the anchor is missing from the line. Then it reappears when Bud pulls up the line and sets the anchor down in the skiff.
Super Grover
3rd Oct 2023
Flipper (1964)
2nd Oct 2023
Flipper (1964)
Continuity mistake: While the boys are trapped underwater inside the car, when Porter opens the jammed car door, his left sock is missing, but as he and the boys float up, Po's wearing both socks. (00:20:00)
2nd Oct 2023
Flipper (1964)
Continuity mistake: Aboard Tollner's boat, when Porter and Tollner are above the water, both of their gear straps are yellow. But while underwater, one of the men has dark gear straps. (00:15:00)
18th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Continuity mistake: When June enters the boys' bedroom at nearly 1:00 am, she turns on their light. In the closeup, she flips the light switch, which is already in the up position, and the light turns on, but in the next shot, the light switch is in the down position. Then, when June exits their bedroom, in the wide shot, the light switch is in the down position, but in the closeup, the switch is in the up position so she can flip it down (off). (00:06:35)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Continuity mistake: While Wally, Beaver, and Eddie are talking about military school, Beaver is sitting inside a car tire swing, and depending on the shot, the tire's whitewall stripe either faces away from Beaver's front or his back. (00:17:25)
17th Sep 2023
Leave It To Beaver (1957)
Continuity mistake: While Beaver and Larry are watching the "corkscrew" digging a hole, when their books and lunchboxes are run over by a truck, the damage changes in the following shots. (00:04:40)
12th Sep 2023
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Continuity mistake: In sickbay, when Nog walks over to Collins, he takes her hand and returns his gold Red Squad pin. In the closeup, Collins has a long, manicured thumbnail, but in the next shots facing Nog, Collins has short fingernails. (00:43:15)
12th Sep 2023
Touch of Evil (1958)
Continuity mistake: When Quinlan is with Joe Grandi at the bar, Quinlan breaks his sobriety while seated at a round table, but in the last overhead shot the table is rectangular. (00:57:00 - 00:58:25)
12th Sep 2023
Touch of Evil (1958)
Continuity mistake: At the start, the car with the dynamite in its trunk belongs to Rudy Linnekar, and it has Texas license plate AG-3724. Then, the car explodes. Later, while Susie and Mike are in their parked car, Schwartz pulls up in a police car with the same license plate. It's seen again when Schwartz and the others exit the parked police car at the apartment Marcia Linnekar shares with Sanchez. (00:01:20 - 00:29:00)
10th Sep 2023
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Continuity mistake: While Maleficent is in her throne room filled with her henchmen in the Forbidden Mountains, she's wearing her large ring on the index finger of her right hand, but in some shots, that ring is either on her left hand or has vanished altogether. (00:16:00)
10th Sep 2023
Jesse Stone: Stone Cold (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Jesse brings Reggie home with him, Jesse plays his answering machine as the dog makes himself at home. After Jesse places his gun on the kitchen counter and pours himself a drink, Jessie heads over to the den to listen to Jenn's message again, and he takes a seat in the den. Then, in the last wide shot, the gun is back in Jesse's holster. (00:06:25 - 00:07:10)
10th Sep 2023
Game of Thrones (2011)
Continuity mistake: When King Robert arrives at Winterfell, the wide leather straps of his cloak are crisscrossed with his left over his right, but when Robert and Ned walk inside the crypts, Robert's straps are crisscrossed the opposite way, with his right over his left. The shots are not flipped.
10th Sep 2023
Game of Thrones (2011)
Continuity mistake: When Ned executes the deserter, the wide leather straps of Ned's cloak are crisscrossed with his left over his right. But when Ned walks over to Bran, the straps are now crisscrossed the opposite way. Not due to flipped shots.
9th Sep 2023
The Simpsons (1989)
The Nightmare After Krustmas - S28-E10
Continuity mistake: When Krusty is in the hospital, the style of his bed rail changes. (00:04:20 - 00:05:35)
9th Sep 2023
The Simpsons (1989)
The Nightmare After Krustmas - S28-E10
Continuity mistake: When Homer moves Maggie's crib closer to the gnome, the wall outlet under the light switch has nothing plugged in, but in the next shot as Homer exits the bedroom, a nightlight is suddenly plugged in. (00:10:20)
9th Sep 2023
The Simpsons (1989)
The Nightmare After Krustmas - S28-E10
Continuity mistake: While Krusty is in the hospital talking to Sophie, he pops the IV line from his arm so the tubing hangs down from the fluid bag. But when Krusty tells Sophie that he knows she's reaching out, suddenly Krusty's IV line is properly inserted in the cannula again, only to change back to the tubing hanging down. Also, the white pillow propping up Krusty's foot vanishes and reappears during these shots. (00:05:15)
9th Sep 2023
The Simpsons (1989)
The Nightmare After Krustmas - S28-E10
Continuity mistake: When Bart opens the door for Krusty and Sophie, Bart is standing on a floor mat, but in the next exterior shot, that indoor floor mat has vanished. Other changes include the cane's handle within Krusty's grip facing the opposite way, as well as Krusty's and Sophie's positions at the outdoor purple mat. (00:06:50)
9th Sep 2023
The Simpsons (1989)
The Nightmare After Krustmas - S28-E10
Continuity mistake: When Krusty is at the hospital, in the first shot, Krusty's IV tubing is attached to the fluid bag over the bed's safety rail, but in following shots, the tubing is inserted between the rail bars. (00:04:00)
9th Sep 2023
Jesse Stone: Stone Cold (2005)
Continuity mistake: After Suit finds the body on the rocky shore, it cuts to the police sedan that Jesse is driving. However, in the shots from inside Jesse's vehicle, as Jesse passes storefront windows, the reflections reveal that Jesse is actually driving an SUV-type vehicle down the street. (00:01:50)
7th Sep 2023
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
Continuity mistake: After the opening credits, when it cuts to the overhead shot of Shannon sitting on the ground, he has a newspaper covering his head with its front page facing up. In the next shot, the newspaper over Shannon's head has a different front page. (00:06:00)
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