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12th Sep 2019

The Boss (2016)

Continuity mistake: When Kirsten Bell tells to a Dorito-breath Melissa McCarthy "Michelle, you can't sleep in my bed, I don't want you in here", Michelle's hand is in a completely different position between shots. (00:23:50)

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The Third Floor Flat - S1-E5

Continuity mistake: During the entirety of the scene in the kitchen, Patricia keeps her hands in her lap, but they change repeatedly from being side to side, to her right hand lying on top of the upturned left. (00:22:40)

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12th Sep 2019

Lucifer (2015)

Continuity mistake: The freshly rebuilt Alita enters stage right with a jump by Hugo. Landing, there's a person walking across the archway who disappears when Alita is standing up from the crouching position. (01:13:50)

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Cotton Comes to Harlem mistake picture

Continuity mistake: In bed, the paper bag Iris gives to the cop has holes in the part of the bag that has no logo. In the corridor, we see his facial features pop from the side with a big green thank you circle. (00:31:50 - 00:32:30)

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Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the interrogation of O'Malley, during the 'cancer prevention' joke the big cigar in the mouth of Coffin Ed moves to the far right corner in an obvious jump in continuity. (00:54:20)

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12th Sep 2019

Late Night (2019)

Continuity mistake: When Katherine goes off script telling Tennant that she'll stay, she does it with the left palm on the desk, only to be shown in the reverse shot with her forearm and closed fist hovering. (01:09:40)

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12th Sep 2019

Child's Play (2019)

Child's Play mistake picture

Continuity mistake: Andy just locked his friends out of the Zed Mart. In the overhead shot the cleaver is in the middle of the doormat section, while in the close-up it's across the two sections of the floor. (01:16:30)

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12th Sep 2019

The Boy Next Door (2015)

Continuity mistake: At the end of his crazy speech when he strokes Claire's hair using the gun, Noah says "Okay?" and Jennifer Lopez nods. The gun is pointed up, but it is pointed down in the following shot. (01:16:50)

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Alita: Battle Angel mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When Alita decks Tanji, he faceflops past a manhole. In the reaction shot that follows, Tanji is suddenly by the manhole, and the lighting of the scene is totally different from before. (00:19:45)

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12th Sep 2019

Lucifer (2015)

Pilot - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: As the therapist fails to "keep that one in", Chloe in the foreground with Lucifer is looking at her puzzled, hand under her chin. Her hand is nowhere near her face in the following shot. (00:31:10)

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12th Sep 2019

Child's Play (2019)

Continuity mistake: In their first scene, Andy's mom wants him to go out some. She waves the phone at him holding it in two different ways (index on the top right corner or at the middle of the right side). (00:07:20)

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12th Sep 2019

Lucifer (2015)

12th Sep 2019

The Boss (2016)

Continuity mistake: When Michelle gets catapulted onto the wall and begins wailing, her right arm is straight, semi-parallel to her shoulders. Next shot and it is bent, hand up to the level of her face. (00:22:55)

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12th Sep 2019

Lucifer (2015)

Lucifer mistake picture

Pilot - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: When Lucifer shows Chloe the handcuffs he freed himself from, in the first shot one of them is open and the other locked, while in the second, both cuffs have been unlocked. (00:20:00)

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12th Sep 2019

Late Night (2019)

Continuity mistake: Molly interjects as the journalists are putting Katherine in a tough spot: she slips a hand around her waist in the close-ups, but the hand is not there in the wider shot. (00:46:40)

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12th Sep 2019

The Boy Next Door (2015)

Continuity mistake: During the double date at the Chinese restaurant, the glass in front of Vicky is a little less full in the close-ups with just her in frame than it is in the other views. (00:17:30)

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Alita: Battle Angel mistake picture

Continuity mistake: Alita just woke up at the beginning of the movie. When she sneaks downstairs checking out of the unfamiliar location, she suddenly has her hand on the railing between shots. (00:05:30)

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Cotton Comes to Harlem mistake picture

Continuity mistake: Struck by Iris, Mrs. Hill falls to the ground (in obviously sped-up footage, incidentally) face up. As the Rev makes his unceremonious exit, she is lying on one side. (00:39:50)

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Cotton Comes to Harlem mistake picture

Continuity mistake: Playing pool with his buddies, Reverend Deke does not hit the cue ball but rather a generic stripe. Moreover, the balls and cotton bit change position between shots. (00:46:30)

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