Sacha

7th Mar 2012

Men in Black (1997)

Continuity mistake: After Dr Weaver unveils Arquillian's body, the way the blanket is folded changes between shots. (00:51:55)

Sacha

7th Mar 2012

Dick Tracy (1990)

Continuity mistake: In the boiler room, after the thugs leave, Tracy looks left and right at the steam. His hat swaps from tucked in to loose and lifted up between angles.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Men in Black (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Arquillian's body is brought to the morgue, the strap around his legs disappears in the first shot. (00:50:00)

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After Hugo and Isabelle see the picture of the moon printed on the book, their hands alternate between being on the book, to away from the book, between angles.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: At the library, Hugo points his finger below Tabard's picture, but when the angle cuts it's on top of it.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Revealing mistake: When the kids see the moon picture on the book, an old, chubby hand lays on the page, obviously not the kids'. When the angle changes, their small thin hands re-appear.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When the monkey-wrench falls, it lays on the middle of two tiles. When the angle changes, it lays on the center of a tile.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hitch (2005)

6th Mar 2012

Hitch (2005)

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Revealing mistake: When the automaton starts drawing, a thick black piece suddenly appears behind the tip of the pen, most likely some sort of mechanism, or a piece of lead to allow for the drawing to be made.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When the automaton signs the drawing, it makes a dot inches away to the right of the "L". When Hugo hands the drawing to the lady, the dot is a thick mark right over the "L".

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When the kids turn the automaton on, the inkpot swaps from laying part on the table and part on the paper, or totally on the paper, depending on the angle.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After Frick brings the dog, while Hugo is looking at the inspector, the luggage porter walks behind Hugo twice.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After Frick gives the Dachshund, the Inspector looks at his watch and puts it in his pocket. When the angle changes, he is looking at his watch again and repeating all previous movements.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: When Hugo is holding onto the clock's hands, escaping from the inspector, his hand is either right next to a big round bolt, or inches away, depending on the angle.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After Hugo's been saved by the inspector, he holds onto the automaton while being threatened by the cop. Méliès arrives and shouts, and for a brief moment the way Hugo holds the automaton completely changes.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: The first time the doberman dog chases Hugo, it enters a hallway and skids. The passers-by behind differ between shots.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

Continuity mistake: After the inspector saves Hugo, he yells at him "What were you thinking of?" Hugo's hair is moving wildly in one angle, still in the next angle, then wild, and finally back to still.

Sacha

6th Mar 2012

Hugo (2011)

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