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25th May 2013

The Great Gatsby (2013)

Continuity mistake: When the doctor tells Nick to write the story, the pen's position differs between the close-up and wide angles from being in a 5 o'clock or 12 o'clock position.

Sacha

25th May 2013

The Great Gatsby (2013)

Continuity mistake: Meyer meets Nick and places his hand on his shoulder. A frame later Meyer is standing sideways, several meters away from Nick.

Sacha

Revealing mistake: When Nuclear Man lands in Metropolis before destroying everything, watch the truck and cab on the left and you'll realise that they are a painting. Not a realistic painting, but a cheap, unfinished one.

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Continuity mistake: When Peyton meets with the lawyers regarding her husband's death, her glass is filled with ice in the close-ups, which disappears in the wide angles.

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Revealing mistake: The first time we see Clark, he is crossing the crowded street towards the subway entrance. Note that none of the cars are moving except for a cab in the front. If you watch behind Clark you'll see that the street ends in a flat wall, revealing it's a backlot set.

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Revealing mistake: Underneath Lenny's car when it flies away in the quarry there's no pipes, no nothing, just a black plank, revealing the car's a cheap prop.

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2nd May 2013

1941 (1979)

Continuity mistake: After Ward enters the barn in reverse gear, his right hand swaps between raised or lowered, depending on the shot.

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2nd May 2013

The Avengers (2012)

2nd May 2013

The Avengers (2012)

Continuity mistake: After the big battle, Iron Man lies on the street when Capt. America, all dirty and messy, says "We won." Iron Man sighs in relief and rests his head on the pavement. A frame later, from a wide angle, his head is raised, plus Capt. America's face is clean and his hair is brushed. (02:08:30)

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2nd May 2013

The Avengers (2012)

Continuity mistake: When Agent Coulson is dying, Fury grabs Coulson's chin with his hand. The hand disappears in the angles shot from behind, only to reappear in the front ones. (01:28:05)

Sacha

30th Apr 2013

Bicentennial Man (1999)

30th Apr 2013

Bicentennial Man (1999)

Continuity mistake: When Linda gives Andrew the teddy dog, note its nose and you'll notice the dog changes position in every single shot, at least 4 times.

Sacha

30th Apr 2013

Bicentennial Man (1999)

Continuity mistake: When Andrew plays the presentation, Grace cuddles next to her father. His hands on her shoulders, plus her distance to her mom, keep changing between shots at least 3 times.

Sacha

30th Apr 2013

Bicentennial Man (1999)

30th Apr 2013

Bicentennial Man (1999)

Continuity mistake: When the crate is opened to reveal the robot inside, Mrs. Martin takes her hand to her chest. When the angle changes, her arm is down and she is repeating the movements.

Sacha

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