Continuity mistake: At the toy-shop, Hugo empties his pocket and Méliès places his hand over the cloth and then takes it back. From the opposite angle, the hand is still over the cloth.
Sacha
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When Mrs. Méliès is handed the drawing, it swaps from semi-folded to fully opened depending on the angle.
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When Méliès shows up during the projection, Tabar turns around twice.
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When Hugo is walking with his uncle, carrying the automaton, the way he holds it differs between the first and second shot.
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: The position of the automaton's arm when writing for the first time is inconsistent between shots.
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: Hugo stands by the Méliès' house gates wanting to retrieve the notebook and casts a shadow on the illuminated brick wall. A frame later, when the angle changes, the wall is on the shadows.
4th Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When Hugo is outside Isabelle's place for the first time, he is standing by the middle of a brick column. When the angle changes he is by its side.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: After the automaton re-starts to finish the drawing, Hugo's hair swaps styles 2 or 3 times, most noticeably at the end of the scene, when it goes from messy to brushed.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: After the automaton stops, Hugo slouches on a sofa. His position differs completely between one frame and another.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: The first time the dog tries to bite Frick, the lady scolds the dog and grabs him. Her hand swaps from laying around its body to covering its head, between shots.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When we're first introduced to Méliès, the stuff on the counter keeps changing positions in every single angle.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When the inspector crashes against the band of musicians, the mess on the floor differs between the first shot and the one following.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: After Isabelle recites the poem, the Inspector's head position doesn't match between the front and back angles.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When the kids are reading in the library and the author shows up, the kids flip all the pages and then the book appears pointing upwards or downwards.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When the kids are reading the book about cinema, Hugo's right hand appears / disappears randomly next to the book between shots.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Continuity mistake: When the inspector first approaches the flower girl, a luggage porter passes behind him. When the angle changes, the man is meters behind, repeating his previous movements.
2nd Mar 2012
Hugo (2011)
Visible crew/equipment: When Hugo's father is explaining him about the automaton, a screen with letters (very likely a prompter) is reflected on his glasses.
1st Mar 2012
Commando (1985)
Continuity mistake: After killing the guy in the watchtower, Matrix kills 2 more guys coming out of a door, plus 2 showing up from behind. The first of these two falls on the ground, but disappears a second later. (01:10:50)
1st Mar 2012
Commando (1985)
Deliberate mistake: When Matrix arrives to the beach and arms himself up, a cloud of smoke appears out of nowhere. This results in a more dramatic shot, but it's totally senseless. (01:07:35)
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