Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Visible crew/equipment: When the witch throws the toy airplane back up to Luke, who is standing in the treehouse, a wire is visible attached to the airplane, guiding it up to him.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Continuity mistake: The way that Helga holds her bag as she waves it in front of the Jenkins' parents changes between shots, as she tells them she has Bruno inside it.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Continuity mistake: The position of the hood on the baby stroller as it rolls down the cliffside hills keeps changing from fully down, to halfway up, etc. as Luke chases it.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Continuity mistake: The amount (level) of chips in the bowl, which Luke (as a mouse) hides in keep changing, as the chef puts the bowl down on the trolley, to when the chef picks it up and carries it away.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Revealing mistake: The grandma, who has a missing pinkie, clearly has it in some shots, and in some scenes it is clear she is bending it behind to make it seem as though it is missing.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Continuity mistake: A small brown card appears in the witch's hand, as she stands up on the stage and says that she smells dogs droppings, as the other witches are leaving.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Revealing mistake: Of the witches that are bald, the make-up's bald cap is much too obvious on some of them in many shots.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Continuity mistake: The position of the drawing Luke holds, as he lies down on the bed talking to his Grandma, changes. Also, the Grandma (Helga) picks one drawing up twice between shots.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Audio problem: Bruno's mouth is out of sync when he says "I really do hate margarine," as he is talking to the waitress about what are in the sandwiches that day.

Hamster

19th Mar 2006

The Witches (1990)

Audio problem: Near the beginning, after Erica disappears and Helga visits Erica's mother, Erica's mother says "Come on in Helga, have some cake", but she is clearly saying something else.

Hamster

21st Jun 2004

The Witches (1990)

Continuity mistake: After a witch is blown up in the RSPCC meeting, the size of the burnt hole in the chair changes for a shot, and so does the pile of black charred remains under the chair too.

Hamster

14th Jun 2004

The Witches (1990)

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