Best movie continuity mistakes of 2001

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Corky Romano picture

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Corky first enters the Vet Clinic, and speaks to the "patients", the shot when he first speaks to the old man with the Bassett Hound, the dog is in the chair on the man's left, but in the next shot, the dog has moved to the right, and the man has shifted to the left side of the chair.

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Continuity mistake: In the last shot of Adam beating the Castigliane brothers car with a golf club, we see a flock of birds fly from behind the car in a scare. It's impossible they've stayed there during the whole beating sequence and we don't see them land anywhere near the car during the sequence itself.

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Continuity mistake: After Hubert has kicked the transvestite in the nuts, he drops 7 bullets from his hand. When it cuts to the bullets landing on the floor, there are only 6 bullets. (00:09:40)

Mortug

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Continuity mistake: After one agent goes for a smoke and the door of the car slams shut completely with the man's hand caught in it, you can see later in the scene that his hand looks perfectly normal. (00:53:22)

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Continuity mistake: When Gordon and Benny are in Stephanie's apartment with James, you can see the clock behind Benny, but a few of shots later the time has changed to being earlier.

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Continuity mistake: When Joe takes down his Quincy Marine sign, he holds it to his stomach by the top of the sign, and when the camera angle changes he is now holding the sign by its sides.

MCKD

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Harvard Man picture

Continuity mistake: When Chesney meets Kelly in the cafe, Kelly drinks Coke from a can. When Chesney spills the drinks, Kelly's Coke is in a glass and the can has disappeared.

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Continuity mistake: When the police car lands on the row of cars, you can see that the BMW 323i is parked right behind the car it just crashed into. The BMW crashed at a completely different angle. (01:09:59)

Panther

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Continuity mistake: When Tony and Keith are playing dominoes, Tony picks up the ones in front of him and then they are back on the table as the camera angle changes from each guy talking.

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Continuity mistake: Aaron and Steven are talking in front of 3 human statues. When they begin they are on the left side of the front statue and when they change the angle of the camera they are on the other side of that statue. (01:10:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Jessica is telling the pregnant lady about her new love.. she is crouched down on the couch grabs the lady's arms and then in a flash she is standing and turned the other direction.

Pam-I-am

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Continuity mistake: This mistake occurs during the scene where Sean comes home after work and complains that D-loc's music is too loud. Right after Sean and D-Loc get into it, D-loc stands up and you can see that the right side of his hair isn't braided. But in the next shot, he sits down and his hair is 'magically' braided.

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Continuity mistake: When Enid and Rebecca first visit Seymour at the garage sale, one shot shows Rebecca covering her mouth to hide her laugh, but in the next shot her expression and stance are significantly different.

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Continuity mistake: When Harry has his customer buddies over Teddy tells him that he should stick to tailoring. At that point his hand is on the armrest of the sofa, but when the camera angle changes it's at his tie knot. (01:13:15)

NancyFelix

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Continuity mistake: Walter takes part in a trial performance to join Erika's piano master class. When he opens the door to the concert hall his collar button is open, but when the camera angle changes and the door is seen from inside the shirt is closed. (00:28:55)

NancyFelix

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Continuity mistake: One of the prisoners is washing his face in a sink and there is a shot from under the water, where we see the man's face in a round sink. The next shot is from the cell and here we see that the sink is rectangle-shaped with only rounded corners.

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Continuity mistake: When Chloe visits Jimmy's room for the first time, he reaches for his guitar and Chloe is seen from behind, at right, pulling her hair over and onto her right shoulder, leaving her left shoulder without any hair resting on or near it. When the shot reverses to show her from the front, her hair hangs freely down onto both shoulders again. (00:08:55)

johnrosa

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Continuity mistake: When the guy is stuck on the fence, sometimes he is hanging only by the fingers and sometimes his arms are completely stuck in it.

Dr Wilson

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Continuity mistake: When two of the Yamakasis have stoled the painting and are escaping by the roofs, their masks are appearing and disappearing between shots.

Dr Wilson

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