Continuity mistake: While Sir James and Hadley are standing beside the map, Bond asks about his namesake. When Hadley provides an update, in the shot facing Hadley he's holding up the mini flag with his left hand, but in the next shot facing Bond the mini flag is being held up in Hadley's right hand. (00:38:35)
Super Grover
6th Jun 2024
Casino Royale (1967)
4th Jun 2024
Parenthood (2010)
Visible crew/equipment: While Drew is pumping up the football, Zeek tells Drew he wants to discuss something, and just as Zeek says, "Man to man," a T-mark (plastic type) is visible on the ground, at the left side of the screen. (00:09:00)
4th Jun 2024
Blue Bloods (2010)
Continuity mistake: Danny and the ESU enter the warehouse basement to find Bobby, and when they start to return fire, the first guy they shoot knocks over the white plastic lawn chair (beside the recliner) as he goes down. Then, in the next shot facing the door, that white lawn chair is upright (not the yellow table chairs), but in the next shot it's lying on the floor again. (00:32:40)
2nd Jun 2024
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Continuity mistake: During the election meeting held at the saloon, there's a large sign that reads "Capitol City Here We Come" on the wall by the stairs. We see this sign in numerous shots. When Valance enters the saloon there's still a sign on that wall by the stairs, but now the painted handwriting on this sign is different. Moreover, the original sign that had been by the stairs is now up on the side wall of the saloon, where Valance and his thugs stand; note the handwriting. (01:09:20 - 01:13:45)
29th May 2024
Batman (1966)
The Duo Is Slumming (2) - S2-E32
Trivia: At Commissioner Gordon's office, when Batman is checking the package Puzzler had sent, he's using the Bat-stethoscope to listen intently for ticking. Note how the headphone earpieces of the Bat-stethoscope are placed on the pointy bat ears material at the top of Batman's cowl, and not lower where the man's actual ears are located under the cowl. (00:09:40)
15th Mar 2019
Lost (2004)
Continuity mistake: At the end of the episode, when Sun is burying the message bottle late at night, the camera shows close-ups of her hands. In the space of a few seconds, she has no ring on her left hand, then a ring, then no ring. (00:40:30)
19th Jan 2006
Lost (2004)
Exodus (1) - S1-E23
Continuity mistake: While Jin is finishing up work on the raft, Sun walks over then holds out her translation notebook for Jin. In the shot facing Sun, she's gripping the notebook's spiral coil binding, but in the next shot facing Jin, she's gripping the top of the notebook. (00:36:30)
5th Feb 2006
Lost (2004)
Exodus (2) - S1-E24
Continuity mistake: When Michael sits with Walt at the airport, Michael says, "If you're worried about Vincent," and the newspaper in his hands is folded and held straight up with the blue Oceanic envelope. but when he says, "Dogs fly in the luggage compartment all the time," the way the newspaper is folded and held is different, and there is no blue envelope. (00:30:55)
29th May 2024
ER (1994)
Visible crew/equipment: When Mark and Doug are talking about Jen, Doug says, "If you can't make a marriage work, how the hell am I gonna," and just as Mark joins Susan at the desk, the reflection of the moving boom pole/mic is visible on the glass behind Mark. (00:22:15)
2nd Jun 2024
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Visible crew/equipment: At the start of the overhead shot, as we hear the British Ambassador say, "To Col. David Marcus, for his able work in WW2, in the fields of combined planning and military government," a yellow tape mark is visible on the rug in front of Marcus, as he's bestowed honorary rank. (01:14:20)
2nd Jun 2024
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Visible crew/equipment: While the winding road up the "bump" is being built, Ram is on the radio updating on the Legion's movements, and he says, "They're moving up hill 49, half a mile from our road." At the very start of the next shot when it cuts to Magda, Marcus, and Asher at the jeep, we can see the film crew's clapperboard in front of Kirk Douglas, as it swiftly moves offscreen at the bottom right side of screen. (02:04:10)
2nd Jun 2024
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Visible crew/equipment: After the red ribbons are distributed to the officers, Ram walks away, and Marcus goes after him. Then, when Marcus tells Ram that he should order him to stay at headquarters, an actor's T-mark (plastic type) is visible on the ground behind Ram. It's still visible in the next shot as everyone moves out. (01:47:25)
30th May 2024
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Visible crew/equipment: While Xander tells the gang about the "demon" he encountered, they all walk into Giles' apartment, and just as Xander heads up the stairs, the white T-mark taped to the rug is visible under the corner of the desk with the lamp, where Willow will stand. (00:27:00)
27th May 2024
The Wizard of Oz (1982)
Continuity mistake: Near the start, when Uncle Henry pulls up in the farm wagon in the long shot, the wagon's seat has a high back, but when Aunt Em walks around the horses, the seat's high back is gone, and it reappears when Em sits beside Henry. When they ride away, it briefly disappears, then reappears again.
29th May 2024
ER (1994)
Visible crew/equipment: At the very start, the camera tracks past the ambulance entrance towards admitting, and when the camera turns as Rolando asks, "What's your ETA?" the reflection of the camera operator is visible on the glass. (00:00:20)
31st May 2024
The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
Continuity mistake: When the guys use the key to steal the car, its back license plate number is 4N-4290, but when Chico pulls into the drive-in, the front plate number is SV-5875. Then when Chico reverses the car, the front license plate number is 4N-4290. (00:42:40)
31st May 2024
The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
Continuity mistake: When Chico phones Jane for a date, it cuts to both of them riding on the motorcycle. In these shots, Jane's hair is quite long and well past her shoulders, but when they arrive at Coney Island, Jane's hair is much shorter, not even reaching her shoulders. This happens again, when Chico picks up Jane at her house with the "borrowed" Packard, the back of Jane's hair is long, but when they get to the drive-in her hair is shorter. (00:18:25)
31st May 2024
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Visible crew/equipment: During the flashback scene in the clock courtyard, there are multiple T-marks (plastic type) visible on the ground, near Col. Marcus and Gen. Randolph. (00:16:20)
29th May 2024
Brian's Song (1971)
Visible crew/equipment: When Coach joins Piccolo and Sayers in their room, Coach tells them he wants to speak to both of them as it cuts to a medium shot, and the shadow of a boom mic moves around near the top right corner of the screen. (00:38:05)
27th May 2024
Brian's Song (1971)
Deliberate mistake: While on the sideline during a game, Sayers tells Piccolo that he should ask Dr. Fox to give him something for his hay fever, and Piccolo heads back to the field. The next close up of Sayers is a flipped shot; note the "40" on his jersey. (00:41:55)
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