ryguy_1983

The Rescuers Down Under mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When McLeach is using Cody to fish for crocodiles, the hook fastened to the rope around Cody's waist can be seen facing different directions in various shots. (01:06:45 - 01:09:35)

ryguy_1983

19th Sep 2012

TaleSpin (1990)

Plunder & Lightning - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: As Baloo argues with Rebecca over ownership of the Sea Duck, Kit reminds him of the treasure stashed at Louie's. In the background is a turntable near Baloo's armchair. Sometimes it has a cover that's propped up, but in other shots the cover is missing altogether. (This mistake can be seen in the original 1990 television movie premiere version. It has since been amended in later DVD pressings).

ryguy_1983

18th Sep 2012

An American Tail (1986)

Continuity mistake: When Fievel sits on the Statue of Liberty's torch, his right hand repositions itself between frames. First it's between his feet, then the outside of his left leg. (00:20:40)

ryguy_1983

Back to the Future mistake picture

Continuity mistake: While Marty is admiring the new truck, Jennifer walks onscreen. Once the angle changes, Marty's left arm is resting on an entirely different part of the door. (01:49:50)

ryguy_1983

3rd Jul 2012

Total Recall (1990)

Revealing mistake: Pay attention to the drywall on Quaid's left just as he exits the bathroom to a rain of gunfire. If you look closely there are discolorations in the paint where explosive charges are packed and set to detonate in lockstep with the shots - creating "bullet holes". (00:25:00)

ryguy_1983

3rd Jul 2012

Total Recall (1990)

Visible crew/equipment: When Bob abruptly leaves his office due to Quaid's schizoid episode, a boom mic can be seen in a reflection on the glass, immediate left. (00:18:35)

ryguy_1983

26th Jun 2012

TaleSpin (1990)

Vowel Play - S1-E9

Continuity mistake: When Baloo and Kit are discussing proper grammar, Rebecca walks into the room and tacks a poster on the wall using darts. One dart nearest the poster's right edge vanishes between shots.

ryguy_1983

26th Jun 2012

TaleSpin (1990)

26th Jun 2012

Batman (1989)

Continuity mistake: After asking Joker if he's ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight, Batman throws a right hand punch. However in the following shot Joker is seen getting hit with the left fist instead. (01:54:30)

ryguy_1983

26th Jun 2012

Batman (1989)

Visible crew/equipment: Set lights are reflected in a building's second story window just before the Joker and his goons start tossing handfuls of cash to the crowd. (01:36:30)

ryguy_1983

26th Jun 2012

Batman (1989)

Continuity mistake: When Mayor Borg urges Harvey Dent to do something about the Joker's Smylex scare, a phone rings. As Dent goes to answer it, the cigar in his right hand jumps to his mouth between frames. (00:58:25)

ryguy_1983

26th Jun 2012

Batman (1989)

Batman mistake picture

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Joker smashes a mirror on the surgical instrument table, a large fragment breaks off and hits the floor. That fragment somehow appears on the tabletop seconds later. (00:35:10)

ryguy_1983

26th Jun 2012

Batman (1989)

Continuity mistake: When Knox takes the funny Batman sketch from his co-worker, his right hand jumps to a different part of the paper between frames. (00:13:10)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: In the airport terminal where Dave shows his passport to customs, he wears a pink-sleeved shirt. One shot later he's got a light blue shirt and a dark blue jacket instead. (01:07:40)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: When Claudia threatens to hurt Miss Miller if the dolls aren't handed over in a timely fashion, Jeannette can be seen standing in two different places from one shot to the next. (01:07:35)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: During a flashback scene where the mama penguin tucks her baby into bed, the blanket edge keeps changing color. Depending on the shot, it's either purple or white. (00:55:15)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: When Eleanor has the baby penguin in her arms, she opens its heart locket with her right hand. In the following shot her right hand is holding the back of its head instead. (00:44:30)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: As the Chipettes drift into Egyptian territory, their hot air balloon is seized by a guard's grappling hook. At first two of its hooks are lodged into the balloon's basket, but a few seconds later three hooks are lodged there instead. (00:40:40)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: On their way to the Parthenon, the Chipmunks knock down a fruit vendor's tent. When Dave appears from beneath the sheet a second later we can see how one of the tent's support poles is broken in half, but in the previous shot none of the poles were even close to being damaged as they toppled over. (00:34:40)

ryguy_1983

Continuity mistake: When Sisman gets carried off by a shark, the Theodore doll he was holding a moment ago switches to a Jeannette doll on its way to the ocean floor. (00:27:05)

ryguy_1983

Join the mailing list

Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.