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Continuity mistake: Lilo put candy on the counter: one green, one yellow, and two orange. The next shot goes to AJ. Then back to Lilo, and now the yellow candy has vanished, and the other pieces have moved around, indicating this is from a different take. (00:30:23)

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Continuity mistake: When Yelena Belova is found by the survivor scientist in Malaysia, she advances towards him, hands raised. However, she holds the explosive in her right hand in different ways between shots (check when she mentions the "breakthrough").

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Continuity mistake: When Colonel Lockjaw goes to the meeting with Throckmorton and Irvine, he combs his hair while in the elevator, but during the meeting, they are messy again. (00:38:50 - 00:39:45)

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Continuity mistake: In the dark alley meeting between Jimmy Olsen and Eve Teschmacher, Sara Sampaio's hands change position on the jacket between shots a couple of times (for instance, at the end when she says "Ok" with a big sigh, her hands are under Jimmy's collar, but they were above it a moment before).

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Continuity mistake: At the wedding reception, the groom burns the prenuptial agreement to the shock of many. Charity looks down at it in shock. The scene cuts, and she's instantly looking up at the groom.

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Continuity mistake: In the scene that introduces the doctor, when the band Phish is mentioned, Father Jud has his hand on the glass, then doesn't anymore at the cut. (00:17:55)

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Continuity mistake: While Will is looking at the new storm clouds on Sandra's feed, he gets a message from the DHS director. On this message, it is displayed as "DHS Dir. Briggs"; then when he pulls it up, suddenly the title now reads as "DHS Director Briggs", with Director no longer abbreviated to "Dir.". (00:03:15)

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Continuity mistake: When Abel talks to Louis outside the hospital, the position of Lois's hands - and the cigarette he's holding - changes inconsistently between shots.

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Continuity mistake: In the prologue, Mei's father hears the arrival of a government official and calls out for his wife. Elisa Wong's hair is in front of her right shoulder in close-up, but the hair is off that shoulder when she puts the pan down. (00:03:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Eve Kim is transported into the grid, it's nighttime. At the latest, it could be a few minutes before dawn. She spends less than an hour in the grid before returning to our world with Ares, at which point it's daytime. Ares has only half an hour in the outer world before he derezzes. When Eve and Seth send him back into the grid seconds before his de-resolution, the sun is setting. Where did all that extra time go?

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Continuity mistake: When the bus is en route to Everest, there's an aerial shot of a road with a red building on the left and a large black billboard on its roof. The bus continues for several minutes, and after the hijackers hop on, the exact same aerial shot is reused.

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Continuity mistake: After the female guard is lifted into the air by the witch, she falls against a bucket of yellow paint. Half of her face and her uniform are smeared with thick, bright paint. In the next shot, her uniform is noticeably cleaner and the paint on her face has faded to a light yellow tint.

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Continuity mistake: When June asks Brett Finnigan if his phone is real gold, his hands are lowered. When Brett says, "Yeah, I'm rich," in the following shot, his right hand is raised so that he can show her the phone. (00:02:45)

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Continuity mistake: The cut on Jennifer Lawrence's head changes from the scene where she's walking along the road to the scene directly after. It's lighter and not as sharp, and then darker.

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Continuity mistake: When Thomas is refilling his canteen (and the old man upstream is emptying his bladder), the natural light (look at the shadows on his back) changes abruptly between shots. (00:03:25)

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Continuity mistake: At the engagement party, Teddy's father begins a little speech for the toast. Notice during the scene how Danica's mother is arm-in-arm with her in all the front views, but behind her a few steps in all the back views. (00:04:50)

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Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the movie, Ariel is pitching her angle for the interview that her editor is inevitably going to assign to someone else. One of the guys present at the meeting but not sitting at the table is wearing a blue shirt under his jacket (it's the rightmost person). His pose is inconsistent between shots, sometimes resting his chin on his hand, some other times not. (00:03:00)

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Continuity mistake: When the five ladies find the concession stand closed, one of them pulls out a flask. Another gets the cups from the concession stand and passes them out. They then make a toast and drink. They never poured the booze into the cups. (00:18:20)

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Continuity mistake: Near the end, most of the deaths at the hands of the unicorns happen at night. Paul Rudd locks Jenna Ortega outside and it's still night. Moments later, she falls to the ground and it's afternoon. Early on in this sequence, the sun is overhead. How did it become daylight so fast?

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