Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When Frick greets the lady for the first time, a waiter suddenly appears next to her in the second angle.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When Hugo leaves the notebook on the counter, it swaps from laying straight to skewed between shots.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: At the toy-shop, Hugo empties his pocket and Méliès places his hand over the cloth and then takes it back. From the opposite angle, the hand is still over the cloth.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When Mrs. Méliès is handed the drawing, it swaps from semi-folded to fully opened depending on the angle.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When Hugo is walking with his uncle, carrying the automaton, the way he holds it differs between the first and second shot.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: The position of the automaton's arm when writing for the first time is inconsistent between shots.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Trivia: Director Martin Scorsese cameos as Méliès' photographer when he opens his studio.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: Hugo stands by the Méliès' house gates wanting to retrieve the notebook and casts a shadow on the illuminated brick wall. A frame later, when the angle changes, the wall is on the shadows.

Sacha

4th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When Hugo is outside Isabelle's place for the first time, he is standing by the middle of a brick column. When the angle changes he is by its side.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After the automaton re-starts to finish the drawing, Hugo's hair swaps styles 2 or 3 times, most noticeably at the end of the scene, when it goes from messy to brushed.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After the automaton stops, Hugo slouches on a sofa. His position differs completely between one frame and another.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: The first time the dog tries to bite Frick, the lady scolds the dog and grabs him. Her hand swaps from laying around its body to covering its head, between shots.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When we're first introduced to Méliès, the stuff on the counter keeps changing positions in every single angle.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When the inspector crashes against the band of musicians, the mess on the floor differs between the first shot and the one following.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When the kids are reading in the library and the author shows up, the kids flip all the pages and then the book appears pointing upwards or downwards.

Sacha

2nd Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When the kids are reading the book about cinema, Hugo's right hand appears / disappears randomly next to the book between shots.

Sacha

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