Continuity mistake: Timon faces different directions on top of Pumbaa's snout after being asked about keeping Simba. At first he looks at Simba over Pumbaa's snout, but all of a sudden he's turned around and looking right into Pumbaa's eyes between shots. (00:42:00)
ryguy_1983
5th Apr 2011
The Lion King (1994)
5th Apr 2011
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Continuity mistake: While scoping out his apartment, Butch walks into the kitchen for toaster pastries. In between shots, his right hand shifts from holding the cabinet door open to grabbing pastries, then back to holding the door again. (01:30:45)
Continuity mistake: As Scrooge first opens Collie Baba's lost treasure chest, notice how the cover is not even attached to the chest at all for some odd reason. Moments later, Webby makes a compliment and you can see how it's connected to the hinges normally. (00:03:30)
5th Apr 2011
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Audio problem: While Casey fends off the Foot Clan in the antiques shop, an answering machine falls from April's apartment above, hanging by its power cord. Charles' voice can be heard on the speaker, but after the cord snaps his voice can still be heard finishing a sentence. (00:46:50)
5th Apr 2011
The Lion King (1994)
Continuity mistake: After cracking a joke about the food chain, Timon bursts into laughter and starts poking Simba with his elbow. Timon goes missing for the length of one shot but soon reappears in place, where he cuts his laughter short. (00:42:55)
4th Apr 2011
Garfield: His 9 Lives (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Garfield is in outer space asking the computer to tell him if he's really living in life number 9, his armchair vanishes for an entire shot. (00:40:00)
4th Apr 2011
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Continuity mistake: Jules reaches over and grabs his coffee cup twice from one shot to the next, right after making Vincent laugh about Arnold from "Green Acres". (02:14:35)
Revealing mistake: When Genie is on the top bunk getting ready to fall asleep, the shadow of an owl sweeps across the bedroom wall. But in mid flight the owl's shadow abruptly stops moving. (00:29:50)
Continuity mistake: When arguing with Duckworth about the archaeological society ball and Launchpad, Scrooge busts through a pair of doors and steps onto the hallway's red carpet. But in the next shot he steps onto the carpet a second time. (00:33:40)
4th Apr 2011
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Continuity mistake: As he shouts down to Michelangelo through the sidewalk grate, watch how the pizza man's $10 bill changes from left hand to right in between shots. (00:10:20)
4th Apr 2011
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Continuity mistake: Right after Donatello busts through the barn doors with an old Ford truck, its hood closes by itself between shots. (00:53:10)
11th Mar 2011
Garfield: His 9 Lives (1988)
Continuity mistake: In life number 3, Uncle Todd wipes the blue paint ring from Garfield's face and then places him upon a pink dotted mushroom near two paint cans. But between shots, both paint cans disappear. (00:13:50)
10th Mar 2011
Oliver and Company (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Dodger is teasing Oliver with the string of sausages near a sunglasses vendor, some sunglasses on display hang themselves over the table's edge within a couple of shots. (00:10:50)
9th Mar 2011
Oliver and Company (1988)
Continuity mistake: When Sykes is at his desk monitoring Fagin from a security camera feed, Dodger suddenly appears onscreen between shots, right beside Fagin. (00:51:00)
9th Mar 2011
Oliver and Company (1988)
Continuity mistake: In Fagin's houseboat where Dodger gives Oliver a choice of staying or going back to Jenny, Oliver approaches the staircase. A dirty rag can be seen hanging below the third step, but a couple of shots later the rag has vanished. (00:47:35)
9th Mar 2011
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Revealing mistake: The entire snack bar cartoon sequence shot at the drive-in theater during the world premiere of "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure" is actually a montage of different shots patched together, and it almost looks completely seamless until you focus in on the car farthest right. Notice how the passengers change positions every time the shot changes on the drive-in screen. (01:21:00)
9th Mar 2011
An American Tail (1986)
Continuity mistake: When the mice are scaling a rope towards the ship bound for America, Fievel - holding onto Papa's tail - stumbles a second time and points out a smokestack coming from the funnel. But at some point between shots, Fievel loses his grip on Papa's tail. (00:08:35)
Revealing mistake: When Webby and the others are standing outside of the window watching Scrooge pace back and forth in anger, she casts no shadow on the patio. This is revealed when she moves left at one point. (00:28:50)
Continuity mistake: After Mrs. Beakley drags Scrooge upstairs to see Webby's elephant, notice how the bookshelves near Scrooge's right side go into disarray from one frame to the next, and most of the books vanish as well. (00:25:30)
9th Mar 2011
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Revealing mistake: As soon as Eddie walks into the Ink & Paint Club to see Donald and Daffy on stage, a shadow of one penguin's drink tray is cast on the wall near stage left. However, the penguin's shadow isn't animated into this shot. Instead what we can see is a shadow of the pole, which was used by puppeteers to carry the tray around the club before any animation took place. (00:15:00)
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