Continuity mistake: During Kate and Steve's day off, while talking by the kitchen counter, Steve's hand is either up or down without any continuity at all.
Sacha
2nd Sep 2010
The Joneses (2009)
2nd Sep 2010
The Joneses (2009)
Revealing mistake: When Larry floats drowned in the pool, his face remains motionless until the very last second, when he starts to chuckle: probably a flaw of the actor straining for the last bit of air.
2nd Sep 2010
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Spider-Man stops the train his head and chest fall forward due to the momentum, but a frame later - from a different angle - he is standing still, his body against the train structure.
2nd Sep 2010
Salt (2010)
Continuity mistake: Salt is in the Russian boat approaching the radioman. She throws some grenades down the stairs and some around, and explosions occur with fire and bits and pieces flying everywhere. Then she goes for a walk to kill some more guys and when she comes back to the same place it all looks nice and clean as before, no dust, no mess at all.
1st Sep 2010
Despicable Me (2010)
Continuity mistake: When Gru enters his place with the girls, the dog bites the newspaper he holds and leaves pieces of paper scattered on the floor. When the angle changes the floor is clean.
1st Sep 2010
Despicable Me (2010)
Continuity mistake: When the girls put a mud pie on Hattie's desk, the leaves on it keep changing from wilted to perfect between shots.
30th Aug 2010
Salt (2010)
Continuity mistake: Salt climbs down the elevator shaft dressed in a white shirt, but she exits with her skin and clothes totally spotless.
29th Aug 2010
Salt (2010)
Continuity mistake: Salt leaves an ashtray with a pack of cigarettes on a table. Its position between the first angle and the following angle differs, with the pack suddenly standing out off the ashtray.
29th Aug 2010
Orphan (2009)
Continuity mistake: Kate comes out from the frozen waters and she swaps from totally wet to dry between angles. (01:51:00)
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Revealing mistake: Joan gets splashed by Jack's water skis and goes inside the boat to watch a picture of the two of them on a tropical beach. The picture is blatantly fake: Jack's legs become invisible at one point, his skin looks wiggly were it's been pasted and no shadows match at all.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: Jack falls while water skiing and the position of the wave surrounding him has no continuity between the front and back angle.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: When the bicycle man explains what the graffiti means, he puts a pot inside his basket next to another pot, but when the angle changes only the first pot is seen. Also, the position and number of blue woolen balls changes between shots.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: While Jack water skis, the way Joan's hat is folded keeps changing between shots.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Revealing mistake: Jack is on a platform next to the burning stage. In the close-ups it's Michael Douglas, but in the wide angles it is a skinny stuntman with light hair who looks nothing like him. (01:34:10)
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: When Jack blasts the wall, the shape and wooden bits hanging off of it keep changing depending on the angle.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: During the initial wedding, Jack flies with a rope and crashes face towards some barrels, which roll down the deck. When the angle changes, the barrels are falling again and Jack has changed positions 180ยบ.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: While Jack pilots the plane, the noise and wind coming out of the turbines is either huge or none, without any logic at all.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Revealing mistake: Inside the train, a couple of the musicians can't help staring at the camera.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: The Jewel walks on stage on a burning floor with flames at ground level, but in the close-up the flames are suddenly two meters high. Then cut to the previous angle and back to the ground-level flames.
21st Aug 2010
Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Continuity mistake: Jack, Joan and Jewel hide behind a donkey and two men. From the next angle the men are gone and a man in red is suddenly passing by.
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