Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: At the start, there are 2 foam pieces on the floor when Gale opens the box. When he goes to pick them up there are 3. (00:00:30)
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Gus is putting his orange jumpsuit on, he puts one shoulder on, camera cuts and he puts it on again. (00:29:00)
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Gus drops the Stanley knife, it's position in relation to Walt changes. In one shot it's horizontal to their position then it's on an angle. (00:33:30)
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Gus is getting his shirt back on, he's doing up the first couple of buttons. Camera cuts and his shirt is done up and his tie is done. (00:34:45)
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Gus starts to walk away from where he killed Victor, he drops the Box Cutter, and we see it landing. However, after a cut to the next shot, its position has changed. It is no longer sitting on the line in the floor, and it is pointing 180° in the other direction. We can also see from Walt's shadow that the Box Cutter has moved quite a bit further away from Walt. (00:35:05)
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When trying to get Victor into the barrel, Walt sits against the barrel in one shot but is stood holding it in the next. (00:37:00)
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Gus Fring kills Victor and throws him to the ground, a stream of blood runs between Pinkman's and White's legs. When the angle cuts, the stream is now a puddle around Victor's head, no blood near the legs.
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Pinkman and White are having breakfast in the diner, the items on the table keep changing in each shot. Specifically, the jelly, the milk, the cup with the cream and, most noticeably, the rolled napkin with the cutlery inside: Sometimes folded, others opened.
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: When Marie returns to her home and we see Hank bidding online on crystals, when she walks in and says she's back the side view of him shows his mouth hanging partly open. When it cuts to a different angle, his mouth is shut.
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: At the Denny's, when Jesse says "Him and us, we get it" he reaches down with his right hand and picks up his knife. Sitting on the plate next to his knife is his fork. But in the next shot, suddenly his fork is in his left hand.
Box Cutter - S4-E1
Continuity mistake: During the diner scene when Jesse is eating, Walt asks him how he's doing. Jesse's head changes positions several times between shots. From looking out of the window, to back down at his plate, to back out of the window, to straight ahead again, all between shots.
Continuity mistake: When Andrea drives off we can see 3 bikes parked up by Jesse's house and a car either side of the bikes. When Jesse turns to walk in one car has disappeared. (00:28:35)
Continuity mistake: When Walt is practicing his pistol draw in his apartment, he drags over a chair in which to sit during his practice. When he is dragging it, he aligns it directly against the carpet. However, a few seconds later, another shot shows that the chair is now inches away from the carpet, despite him never adjusting the chair.
Open House - S4-E3
Continuity mistake: Towards the end when Jesse is throwing money at the guy on the floor, there is a crumpled up note under the guy's tie. Camera cuts and it's gone. (00:37:30)
Open House - S4-E3
Continuity mistake: In the scene whee Walt and Skylar are talking to Saul, his shirt unbuttons.
Open House - S4-E3
Continuity mistake: While at Walt's apartment discussing the purchase of the car wash, there is a painting behind Saul that goes from crooked, to straight, and back to crooked.
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)
Continuity mistake: After Walt and Junior are about to go see Hank's mineral collection, Hank's front door is still open. The camera cuts to Hank for a moment as he turns his wheelchair to move down the hall and Walt and Junior soon follow. In the next shot, suddenly the front door has closed by itself. There was not enough time for Walt to have closed it and it would have been heard if he did.
Chosen answer: It is part of the ritual for la Santa Muerte. It is a sign of humility and sacrifice.
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