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14th Sep 2005

The Karate Kid (1984)

Continuity mistake: When Daniel and Miyagi are in Miyagi's house, Miyagi walks away and comes back with a photo and hands it to Daniel. Daniel is holding the photo in his left hand on the corner, but when it cuts, he is now holding it with his right. (01:25:35)

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14th Sep 2005

The Karate Kid (1984)

Continuity mistake: When Daniel and Mr. Miyagi are in the Kobra Kai Dojo speaking with the Sensai, in one shot the Sensai points at Daniel, who is standing beside Mr. Miyagi. Then in the following shot, when the Sensai is pointing his finger at Mr. Miyagi, Daniel is now standing behind Mr. Miyagi. (00:49:45)

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14th Sep 2005

The Karate Kid (1984)

Continuity mistake: When Johnny is walking away from Ali, the shot cuts to Daniel lying down on the sand, and there are two guys behind him, one with brown hair and a red tie around his head and a blonde guy. In the following shot after the line "Where did you find this guy," the two guys are now shoulder to shoulder with the guy in the yellow shirt. (00:13:35)

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14th Sep 2005

The Karate Kid (1984)

Continuity mistake: When Daniel and his mother are in their new apartment, Daniel goes over to the sink to fill up a bowl of water. The two items on the top by the sink appear in the first shot, then disappear in a shot from behind Daniel then reappear again in a shot from the front. (00:06:45)

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14th Sep 2005

The Karate Kid (1984)

Continuity mistake: At the very beginning, when we first see Daniel, he begins to talk with another lad. When Daniel and the other lad stop at the metal stairs to talk to an old lady, the other lad is resting his arm on the handrail and is also at the bottom of the staircase, yet in the following shot he is no longer resting on the handrail and is also a few steps up the stairs from what we saw in the first shot. (00:05:50)

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14th Sep 2005

Troy (2004)

Continuity mistake: In the opening scene, just after Achilles has arrived, he begins to walk off from Agamemnon, and as the shot faces Agamemnon talking to the gentleman beside him with the white hair and beard, this man's position differs between shots. (00:07:25)

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13th Sep 2005

Troy (2004)

Continuity mistake: During the opening scene, when Agamemnon is talking to the leader of the other army, after Agamemnon shouts for Achilles his head/body position differs between shots. (00:04:50)

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Continuity mistake: When Joe has been kidnapped, and then killed one of the bad guys, Milo says to Pablo, "Take the corpse out of here and fix Mr Hallenbeck a drink." Pablo is holding his gun in his right hand, but in the next wide shot Pablo is now holding his gun in his left hand. (01:03:10)

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Continuity mistake: At the police station, just after Cory was killed, the Chief of the precinct is looking at Joe and says "The same son of a b**ch saved the president's life." When the shot cuts to the other guy, then back to Joe and Jimmy outside the office, in the background the chief is now sitting back at his desk - some pretty quick moving between shots. (00:31:40)

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Continuity mistake: When Jack and Barbossa are talking on the Black Pearl, Jack begins to eat an apple, then one of the crew comes in, the monkey runs towards Jack, and Jack's hand/arm goes from being close to his chest, to close to his mouth between shots. (01:17:20)

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12th Sep 2005

Long Time Dead (2002)

Continuity mistake: Just after Annie has been killed, Lucy is in her barge looking through a book about the Djinn, and in a shot of the book there is a picture with a man crouched in a corner and a firey hand over him. When we see the book in an overhead shot, just before it cuts away, neither the picture nor the headline is anywhere on that page, and she did not flip the pages over. (00:28:35)

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Continuity mistake: Just after Jack and Will have duelled, Jack gets knocked out by the drunken Mr Brown. Norrington looks at Mr Brown and says his line, yet when the camera cuts to a different view, he is now looking at Jack and not at Mr Brown. (00:25:55)

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11th Sep 2005

Long Time Dead (2002)

Continuity mistake: When we see all the group sitting in the house talking about the ouija board, Rob is talking to Stella saying "calm down Stella, think about what you're saying". Rob's hands are together, then when he says this to Stella, he is suddenly pointing his whole hand at her, then in the following shot his hands are together again. (00:34:10)

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Continuity mistake: In the limo chase scene on the freeway, just after Baynard's bodyguards shoot at Jimmy and Joe in the BMW, the limo speeds away and Joe drives after them, he clashes with two cars and the right side of the BMW gets damaged slightly if you watch closely, then in the following shot as we see the BMW speed off, the side where it was damaged has repaired itself. (01:18:10)

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Revealing mistake: Close to the end of the film when Joe is in the woods with all the bad guys, he starts to shoot them, as he shoots the first bad guy, if you pause it before he shoots, you can see that there is a rather large lump in the guys forehead where he gets shot, obviously some kind of squib or something to make the effect of being shot in the head. (01:13:30)

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Continuity mistake: Near the beginning of the film where we see Joe and his best friend Mike standing outside of Joe's house, if you look Joe is standing in front of the tree and his car is parked in line with the tree, yet when Mike walks away and Joe turns around, the car is now parked almost in front of the tree, and Joe is standing behind the tree. (00:16:35)

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Continuity mistake: Near the beginning of the film in the bar scene, we see Joe and Jimmy Dix talking then, Jimmy throws a punch and Joe catches it, knocks Jimmy down and he walks off. If you slow this part down as Joe begins to sit down again, there is a glass on the table half full with scotch, then when Joe reaches for the glass it is turned over and spilt, as he says, "Spilt my warm cup of piss ". (00:23:50)

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Suggested correction: According to this site's rules, if you have to use slow motion to see something, it's not a valid mistake.

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Suggested correction: According to this site's rules, if you have to use slow motion to see something, it's not a valid mistake.

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Suggested correction: If you have to use slow motion to see something, it's not a mistake.

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Continuity mistake: At the very beginning of the film where we see Norrington walk up to the young Elizabeth at the front of the ship, the bow on his black hat is blowing in the sea wind, yet when he stops to talk to Elizabeth it is no longer blowing, then when he finishes talking to her, it is back blowing in the wind. (00:01:25)

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11th Sep 2005

Long Time Dead (2002)

Continuity mistake: Near the beginning when the group of mates are sitting round a pane of glass ready to do the Ouija board, as the camera first pans round the friends, if you look closely you can see that Liam has his arms on the top of the pane of glass, but when the shot cuts to the camera they setup, his arms or hands are on his legs. (00:12:35)

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Continuity mistake: When Joe and Jimmy are walking down a tunnel going to Marcone's office, several players are running down the tunnel, and then you hear the voice of the big guy (Jimmy broke his nose in the pool scene). Lots of players are running down the tunnel, yet when the big guy grabs him all you see are the players in the distance, when we should see loads more players running past Jimmy, Joe and the big guy. (01:21:35)

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