Continuity mistake: During the pre-credits, the amount of soap on the back of the girl that was taking a bath changes between shots.
Sacha
10th Oct 2017
Goldfinger (1964)
10th Oct 2017
Goldfinger (1964)
Continuity mistake: During the pre-credits, Bond lights his lighter to check his watch before the explosion. In the close-up he lights it again.
10th Oct 2017
Goldfinger (1964)
Continuity mistake: During the pre-credits Bond enters a room and his hands are spotless. In the close-ups of him placing explosives they're very dirty.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: While with Q, Bond rolls-up his sleeve to show his watch. In the close-up the shirt is further down.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Bond approaches a gas station with the jet, in the close-up of Bond's face the background changes (cars and buildings disappear).
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Bond is about to fly through the second door of the hangar there are no soldiers holding it. A shot later a bunch of them have suddenly appeared.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Bond is about to fly through the hangar, the soldiers are running away. In the immediate next angle they're standing still and the colonel is commanding them to run.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Bond is about to take-off, there's a brief shot of the plane speeding up. It is obviously a different runway because a) the trees on the side have disappeared, and b) the road swaps from clean to filled with skid marks.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: When Bond places the bomb inside the radar he is slightly facing backwards and twisting his arm, but a shot later he is perfectly positioned in a much more comfortable position.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Continuity mistake: During the pre-credits Bond enters a military base, knocks down a soldier and places his suitcase on a table. The position of the suitcase changes between shots.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Factual error: Bond is given a tag in Spanish, but it shows the word Col., short for Colonel. It should read Coronel.
9th Oct 2017
Octopussy (1983)
Visible crew/equipment: When the movie starts, Bond arrives at the horse show and steps down from the car. A set of 10 stage lights are reflected on it.
22nd Sep 2017
American Made (2017)
Continuity mistake: Barry makes love with his wife inside the plane. In the close-up she has a red strap covering her face, which disappears in the wide angle.
22nd Sep 2017
American Made (2017)
Continuity mistake: The first time Barry flies coke, an air traffic controller takes a cigarette to his lips. When the angle changes it's in his fingers.
11th Sep 2017
Hook (1991)
Continuity mistake: When a lost boy fires balls at the pirates, they slip and fall on the deck. Angle cuts back to the boy firing and the deck is suddenly spotless and empty, and the same pirates repeat the previous actions.
11th Sep 2017
Ghostbusters (2016)
Continuity mistake: Erin steps on ectoplasm in Eldrich's house, but the goo disappears in the wide shots.
12th Aug 2017
Hook (1991)
Continuity mistake: When Pan is about to kill Hook and his daughter grabs his arm and says "Please daddy, let's go home", Pan's arm swaps from bent to straight between shots.
12th Aug 2017
Hook (1991)
Character mistake: When Hook has Pan under control, the kids start to say "I believe in you" in turns. The second one, a red haired boy, can't help staring at the camera.
12th Aug 2017
Despicable Me 3 (2017)
Continuity mistake: When Bratt steals the diamond for the second time he breaks the window on the ceiling and glass starts to fall. Cut to Bratt and the falling glass disappears.
7th Aug 2017
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Continuity mistake: When ET's spaceship takes off and starts flying, the sky is red, a shot later it's blue.
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