Continuity mistake: Fairly early in the film Spenser is beaten pretty badly by four cops which lands him in the hospital for cuts and bruises, many of which are on his forehead and left side of his face. From then on throughout the movie is face is either cut badly or not at all.
bnemirow
21st May 2020
Spenser Confidential (2020)
15th May 2020
Liar (2017)
Episode #2.3 - S2-E3
Character mistake: DS Maxwell comes to Katy's house to interview her but when he introduces himself he says "DI" Maxwell.
29th Apr 2020
Chicago Fire (2012)
Continuity mistake: Casey and Seagar run down the stairs leading to the parking garage. Seagar passes the 15th floor twice (large sign on the wall).
28th Apr 2020
Chicago Fire (2012)
Continuity mistake: One of the protesters approaches Chief Boden twice.
26th Apr 2020
21 Bridges (2019)
Character mistake: Toward the end of the film, Detective Davis orders Captain McKenna to put his badge on the table. New York City police always refer to their "shields", not badges.
6th Apr 2020
Love Actually (2003)
Continuity mistake: Toward the end of the film when Sam reaches the gate from which Joanna and her mother are departing, he looks down to see them in the boarding line with several people behind them. When he races down to say goodbye, Joanna is last in line.
17th Mar 2020
Chicago P.D. (2014)
Center Mass - S7-E14
Continuity mistake: While Rojas and Upton are questioning their suspect in the interrogation room, the plate with a sandwich is constantly shifting position from near the detectives to immediately in front of the suspect with no-one touching it.
15th Mar 2020
Chicago P.D. (2014)
Center Mass - S7-E14
Continuity mistake: Atwater and Rojas begin to chase a suspect out of the library where he had been spotted by a uniformed officer. As the chase begins Atwater moves ahead of Rojas with the officer in a distant third place. As they emerge from the rear door Rojas exits first, followed by the officer with Atwater behind him by several seconds.
7th Feb 2020
Strike Back (2010)
Episode #3.2 - S3-E2
Continuity mistake: Dalton and the terrorist are fleeing from the building when Locke arrives and hits the terrorist who has backed into the street with his car, thereby saving Dalton. The terrorist flies over the hood and lands behind the car in the street, never going anywhere near the driver's side of the car. Locke reenters his car to a broken driver's side mirror.
17th Jan 2020
Chicago P.D. (2014)
Continuity mistake: Ruzek and Hailey are waiting to swap cash for guns. The pickup truck drives up very close to them and stops but then when the driver exits the truck he is parked a considerable distance away.
9th Dec 2019
Jack Taylor (2010)
Continuity mistake: Jack rushes in at night to save Kate who has been drugged by the evil professor. Jack resuscitates her and calls an ambulance. When the ambulance leaves it is bright daylight.
8th Nov 2019
SEAL Team (2017)
All Along the Watchtower: Part 2 - S3-E6
Continuity mistake: The team and the hostages escape from the compound in an SUV and a school bus with the SUV in the lead. They are being pursued by a small truck with a mounted machine gun which starts firing on the school bus. They switch positions, moving the SUV behind the bus so that they can protect the hostages and return fire. The next shot in the command post via a drone shows the original lineup, with the school bus behind the SUV.
7th Nov 2019
FBI (2018)
Plot hole: The FBI is looking for a "very tall" guy who has been identified as such by various witnesses and by their own expert due to the entry angle of a fatal bullet wound - 6'5" at least. They send Elena into a bar near the end of the show to meet the Albanian perp who when he arrives is barely average height.
16th Oct 2019
SEAL Team (2017)
Continuity mistake: Jason and the team track the bomber to his mansion and isolate him in his hiding spot. Jason opens the door outward (toward him). In the next scene when the team streams into the room the door is open inward.
15th Oct 2019
Stumptown (2019)
Continuity mistake: Detective Hoffman is in Grey's bar when Grey serves him a drink with a cherry on a skewer. The cherry alternates between being down in the drink or up leaning on the rim of the glass.
9th Oct 2019
S.W.A.T. (2017)
Continuity mistake: Deacon and Chris chase and locate their target who is hiding under a desk wearing a jacket over his shirt. The jacket is tight around him yet when Deacon shoots him with the taser, the jacket has opened fully, exposing his entire shoulder where he is hit by the taser.
29th Sep 2019
Chicago Fire (2012)
Continuity mistake: The entire fire house is in the hospital waiting room for word on Otis. Chief Boden sits down twice next to Casey.
24th Aug 2019
Younger (2015)
It's All about the Money, Honey - S6-E10
Continuity mistake: Kelsey stands up to leave the bar with her phone in her hand. After she leaves, her phone is on the table in front of her now empty chair. Next scene she is in her hotel room using her phone.
19th Aug 2019
The Rockford Files (1974)
Continuity mistake: Very early in the episode Aura Lee is hitchhiking while carrying a large suitcase. She runs to the car driven by Robert Webber and stands outside the car with the suitcase in hand, which disappears as she enters the car.
5th Feb 2019
Chicago P.D. (2014)
Continuity mistake: Dawson and Atwater are tracking a suspect at a bus station locker. The suspect takes the bag from the locker and they take off after him. They pass the same bank of lockers twice.
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