Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Just after Carl has told Kurt about the medical story regarding Ellie and Carl says "Then I'd have to examine her immediately", the shot cuts to Ellie walking with her mother. In the wide shot, Ellie's hand is away from her mother. When it cuts to a closer shot, Ellie's hand is suddenly beneath her mother's arm. (01:33:38)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Kurt's teacher walks up to him and the two begin walking and talking. In the first shot, Kurt looks at the teacher. When the shot cuts, he is looking directly forward. (01:24:43)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt is in Carl's office, he is shown looking at a corner before Carl comes into the office. When Carl opens the door, Kurt turns his head to the right to face Carl. When the shot cuts, his body is positioned so that he is directly facing Carl. (01:20:45)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Ellie realises her parents have arrived home, she stands up on the bed and runs up to the window. In the shot of her standing up, the blanket can be seen falling to the bed and is not shown touching her. When the shot cuts, the blanket can be seen around her ankles. (01:08:10)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Never Look Away mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Ellie are first speaking with each other, just after he spits out the razor he put in his mouth, the cigarette that Ellie is shown holding and the hand she is holding it with change position every single time the shot cuts. (00:58:04)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt introduces himself to Ellie, she begins to reach for a pencil for him. She is shown looking at the pencils when she does this, but when the shot cuts, she is looking at Kurt. (00:57:43)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Kurt and Elisabeth stand still looking at a painting while other people in the tour group walk past them. When the camera is on them, an ageing woman in a maroon coat and hat can be seen walking past the camera, followed by a taller blonde woman in a white dress. The shot then cuts to behind Kurt and Elisabeth; the woman in maroon can be seen, but the woman in white has disappeared. (00:01:45)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Ellie hands Kurt's classmate the pencil, her hand is still raised after she gives it to him. When the shot cuts, her hand is lowered. (00:57:10)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt begins to climb down from the tree, his left hand is shown grabbing onto a small branch. When the shot cuts, both hands are now shown holding onto a completely different and bigger branch. (00:45:35)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Carl has finished delivering the Major's wife's baby, whilst holding the baby, his right hand is shown holding onto the baby's back. In the next shot, his right hand is holding onto the baby's chest. (00:43:05)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Carl is delivering the Major's wife's baby, the wife is shown grabbing onto the nurse's hand. When Carl says "We must wait for the next contraction", the wife's hand is being held so that it is completely covered up by the nurse's hand. In the next shot, the wife's fingers can be seen sticking out of the nurse's hand (something that was not shown in the previous shot). (00:42:42)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When the art students are pranking the art models, in a shot of Kurt laughing, the woman behind him can be seen laughing as well. It then cuts to a wide shot of the room where the woman suddenly has her hand over her mouth. (00:54:57)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When the Major shows Carl the photo of Burghard Kroll, in the shot of him raising the photo so that Carl can see it, his finger is pressed against the top right corner. It then cuts to a close-up of the photo where the Major's finger is now more toward the middle of the top side of the photo. (00:36:10)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt's mother joins Kurt and his grandmother to see the bomber planes flying toward the city, in the shot of the mother approaching the two, her hands are away from Kurt. When the shot cuts, her hand is suddenly placed on Kurt's shoulder. (00:31:10)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Carl takes out a folded handkerchief to wipe Elisabeth's tear off his shoe. After wiping, it, his hand is placed on the back side of the handkerchief. When the shot cuts, his hand is suddenly placed behind one of the folds in the handkerchief. (00:27:15)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Carl is alone with Elisabeth in his office, he puts the medical report to the side, and he begins to reach for something on the left-hand side of his desk using his left hand. When the shot cuts, his left hand is suddenly directly in front of him. (00:21:44)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Elisabeth is handed a small Nazi flag after handing Hitler a bouquet of flowers. After being given the flag, it can be seen bending. In the next shot, the flag is straight and unbent. (00:11:20)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: On the bus, after Elisabeth kisses Kurt on the head, her hand is shown beside Kurt's head and not touching it. When the shot cuts, her hand is suddenly touching the side of his head. (00:06:25)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Elisabeth walk up to the bus door, Kurt is shown directly facing the door and Elisabeth is positioned 90° perpendicular to him. In the next shot, Elisabeth has suddenly rotated 90° to be directly facing the door. (00:04:40)

Casual Person

9th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Never Look Away mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When the tour guide says "There are two possibilities", Kurt and Elisabeth are holding hands. The camera then cuts to a closer shot of Kurt where he and Elisabeth are no longer holding hands, before then holding hands again. (00:02:05)

Casual Person

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