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21st Sep 2005

The Hitcher (1986)

Continuity mistake: When Jim is being questioned at the police station, the guy phoning Jim's brother has his hand on the phone or by the phone, then he moves his arm away, but in the following shot his hand is still on the phone. (00:33:00)

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21st Sep 2005

The Hitcher (1986)

Continuity mistake: When Jim eats at Nash's workplace, in one shot there is no napkin, knife or fork in front of Jim's plate. Then when Nash walks away it cuts to another angle, and now there is a knife and fork on a napkin. (00:28:00)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hitcher (1986)

Continuity mistake: When Jim is driving along the road, the car with the boat on the back passes him. When John appears, Jim pulls out onto the other side, and the road is just flat with sand and grass, yet when it cuts to a face shot of Jim there are now large mounds of mud, or something, at the side of the road. (00:14:05)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hitcher (1986)

Continuity mistake: When Jim pushes John out the car, in the shot where John is lying on the road, his head is on the road's white stripe, yet when it cuts to a closer view, his chest is on the white line, not his head. (00:12:30)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Liz is in the cottage just before Martin arrives looking for an explanation, a woman leaves the cottage and walks up to her car. The car's wheel is turned to the right, yet in the following shot from behind Liz, the car's wheel is pointing straight. (Zoom in is required.) (01:00:50)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: When we first see Mike playing rugby and he catches the ball, in the previous shot all the players are running really fast at him, but in the next shot when he gets tackled by his friend all the players are now stopped and looking at him. (00:08:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Eddie and Sara are walking around in the basement, Eddie splits up from Sara, and then Sara spots him standing next to a doorway. In the first shot Sara walks around the corner and spots Eddie, yet in the following shot Sara is actually leaning against the doorway. (00:39:35)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: When all four are in the bunker, Mike says, "I'm having sausages with Liz, tonight", and in this shot Liz sits down then puts the pack of sausages on the floor but in the following shot they appear back in her hand. (00:22:55)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: When the four of them are in the bunker after they have discovered the bugging devices, Liz shows them a piece of paper with what to say, and in one shot Geoff, to Liz's right, has his hands down, then in the following shot they are raised. (00:36:00)

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20th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Dr. Philippa ends the session with Liz and goes out to her car talking with Tom on the phone, she is facing the front of the car in one shot, then suddenly facing the rear of the car in the following shot. (00:39:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Eddie and Sara get back from the basement of the house, Sara is explaining what happened to Blackburn and Evelyn. In the shot of Evelyn, the bottle of Vodka on the top is only half full, if that, then when the camera returns to Evelyn the bottle is filled almost to the top. (00:42:00)

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Continuity mistake: When Sara and Eddie are in the saturation chamber thinking that Price killed Blackburn, they open the chamber and discover the body of Blackburn. When the body falls out the arms and legs face towards Sara, then when they look at it on the floor it is now facing the opposite direction. (01:08:50)

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19th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Liz first meets Dr. Philippa Horwood, they enter a room in the hospital, and Liz goes to a door to have a look inside. When she steps back she is standing next to door and proceeds to close it, yet in the following shot her left arm is outstretched still holding the door. (00:05:30)

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19th Sep 2005

The Hole (2001)

Continuity mistake: Near the beginning, when Martin is talking to Mike, Frankie and Geoff on the stairs, just after Martin says, "Welcome to my office", in the previous shot Geoff is not leaning on the ledge of the window, but in the face shot he is. (00:14:55)

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Continuity mistake: When Sara follows the imaginary Eddie into the room containing the big tank of blood, in one shot we see that Sara passes a glass medical cabinet, and in the following shot she is seen passing it again. (00:40:20)

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Continuity mistake: At the start of the film when Pritchett has led them all up to the house. In one shot we see Blackburn saying his line, "Wheres our host, the fabulous Mr Price?" look behind him at Pritchett he has his hand up to his glasses, then in the following shot he has his hand down by his side. (00:15:50)

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Continuity mistake: At the start of the film when we see Pritchett shake hands with Blackburn, in this shot we can see that Eddie is standing in front of Blackburn and slightly to the side of him, yet in the following shot Eddie is nowhere to be seen, and the shot after he is back in front of Blackburn. (00:13:40)

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17th Sep 2005

Identity (2003)

Continuity mistake: In the middle of the film just after Ed walks outside after taking photos of the dead husband, he calls Rhodes, then spots Larry across the way. Watch closely in one shot, we see Ed pass Rhodes, and in the very next shot he is some distance from Rhodes having just passed him in the previous shot. (00:49:55)

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Continuity mistake: At the start of the film when we first see Evelyn enter the house on haunted hill, she drops her briefcase at the door right on some kind of design on the floor, in the following shot the briefcase has moved forward some distance from where it was in the previous shot. (00:17:15)

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16th Sep 2005

Identity (2003)

Continuity mistake: When Ed the hotel manager and Rhodes discover the actress' body, they go rushing to room 10. When Rhodes enters the bathroom where he left the convict, Ed is standing behind him with his right arm by his side, yet in the following shot from the window, he now has his right hand on the bathroom doorframe. (00:31:25)

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