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Continuity mistake: When they first see Kneller lying on the road there is no line on its surface, but a yellow line appears in the next shot which disappears and reappears in following shots. (00:47:40)

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Continuity mistake: When Mikal is trying to hitchhike after avoiding arrest, Zia walks back to Eugene's car and the back passenger side window is open, but when Zia gets in the car that window is rolled up. (00:41:30)

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Continuity mistake: After Zia helps Mikal avoid arrest, when she walks to the road to hitchhike she has the back pack on her back in the wideshots, but in her close-ups the backpack disappears. (00:40:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Mikal first gets into the car with Eugene and Zia, she rolls down her window about six inches, but next shot that window is rolled up. (00:26:15)

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Continuity mistake: When Eugene and Zia pick up Mikal, who is hitchhiking, and then drive away, there is a windshield wiper on the back window that suddenly appears and then disappears. (00:26:20)

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Continuity mistake: When Zia finds the two pairs of sunglasses from Mikal in the back seat, their positions in his hands change between shots. (00:37:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Zia finds the two pairs of sunglasses from Mikal, he hands one pair to Eugene, who puts it on with his right hand. Next shot, as he positions the glasses, the cigarette that was in Eugene's left hand is suddenly in his mouth. (00:37:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Mikal walks out of the diner she passes the window with its curtains pulled together, covering it, but next shot when Zia stands up the curtains are pulled apart. (00:36:30)

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31st Dec 2008

The Goonies (1985)

Visible crew/equipment: When Francis and Mama Fratelli carry the bagged corpse to the ORV, in the close-up the reflection of a crewmember, who moves his head, is visible on the surface of the black vehicle.

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31st Dec 2008

The Goonies (1985)

Continuity mistake: In the attic, after Chunk breaks the frame, in the overhead shot there is a long piece of glass still attached to the frame, but as Mikey and Chunk kneel to lift the frame, that long piece of glass is gone.

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31st Dec 2008

The Goonies (1985)

Visible crew/equipment: At the Lighthouse Lounge, when Chunk opens the door and sees the bullet riddled ORV, Chunk's reflection on the back of the vehicle moves to the right, but there is another moving reflection to his left.

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30th Dec 2008

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Continuity mistake: When the widow's body is on the operating table, in the wideshot Ichabod removes the first medical instrument from his bag and is placing it on the table. In the next close-up, as he removes his hands from the instrument we see that it is actually the second instrument he has put down, with the first one right beside it. (00:28:15)

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30th Dec 2008

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Continuity mistake: When Ichabod is with the young Masbath discussing conspiracy, he writes down key words such as 'conspiracy', 'the secret', '5 to 4' and 'points to'. The handwriting, its size, and position on the paper differ significantly in following shots. (01:04:00)

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30th Dec 2008

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Continuity mistake: When Ichabod joins the men in Van Tassel's study, he closes the book and places it under his arm with the spine facing the floor, but next shot from behind the spine faces up. (00:14:20)

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30th Dec 2008

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Continuity mistake: When the last will and testament is signed and then sealed at the start, the wax seal differs significantly in following shots. (00:01:20)

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29th Dec 2008

Drillbit Taylor (2008)

Trivia: When the boys are interviewing the prospective bodyguards, Adam Baldwin has a brief credited cameo as one of the bodyguard possibilities who states, "Kids hiring a bodyguard to take care of a bully? Stupidest thing I ever heard!" Particularly amusing since this references Adam's first film My Bodyguard, during which he becomes a fellow student's bodyguard.

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Continuity mistake: When Mikal steals the 'shoplifters' sign, the lines are evenly spaced, but when she burns the sign the space between the first and second line has tripled.

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Continuity mistake: When Mikal asks Eugene if she could drive the car, she puts her backpack through the window onto the back seat, however in the next shot the backpack is still on her shoulder.

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Continuity mistake: When young Kostya is standing on the table with the jump rope tied round his neck, its knot repeatedly changes position, from Kostya's front to his back.

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Continuity mistake: At the diner, when Mikal writes on the 'no smoking' sign, in the wide-shot she holds a pen and begins to write on the letters 'm' and 'o', but in the close-up she is writing with a thick black marker and the previous writing on the 'm' and 'o' are gone.

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