In the Waiting Room of Estranged Spouses - S2-E6
Character mistake: The former Marine, Spenser, refers to himself as a soldier. A Marine would never do that.
14th Oct 2021
In the Waiting Room of Estranged Spouses - S2-E6
Character mistake: The former Marine, Spenser, refers to himself as a soldier. A Marine would never do that.
6th Sep 2021
Continuity mistake: Toward the end of the film Ruby says goodbye to her family and gets in the car to head to college. The car pulls away from her home and drives for about 5 seconds when Ruby yells "stop the car". She exits the car which is positioned nearly exactly where it was when they started on the families' property.
19th Aug 2021
Continuity mistake: When Sgt. Brown exits Sgt. Blaine's car near the end of the episode as they return from their mission, he is clean-shaven. He enters his home and goes to the refrigerator for a drink with several days of stubble on his face.
11th Aug 2021
Continuity mistake: Toward the end of the film, Hannah, who has had her face pummelled by one of the villains emerges from the creek having escaped the fire with only minor bruising on her face and a cut on the bridge of her nose. Immediately after that, they are rescued but her face is now deeply cut, both eyes are blackened and there is a deep gash on her cheek.
24th May 2021
Continuity mistake: Nick drags Nathan out from the silo where they are hiding twice.
27th Apr 2021
Continuity mistake: Max is wearing a suit jacket while he is beating a young woman. He throws her against a dresser and then when he goes to pick her up he is in shirtsleeves.
9th Apr 2021
Plot hole: Although Parker is seeking his revenge on the gang holed up in Palm Beach, he is staying in Boca Raton at the Boca Hotel and Beach Club and hires a real estate agent in Boca to look at properties and scout Palm Beach. Boca and Palm Beach. Boca is about 30 miles from Palm Beach and real estate agents in Boca would have little to no knowledge of real estate there.
16th Mar 2021
Escape Route - S9-E8
Continuity mistake: When Casey is in Molly's bar, Stella places a beer down in front of him. The level and amount of foam changes several times throughout the scene before Casey brings the glass to his lips.
15th Mar 2021
Continuity mistake: Near the end of the episode when a gunman enters the precinct house and starts shooting, Sammy dives for cover and begins looking for his gun in his duffle bag - twice.
15th Mar 2021
Continuity mistake: The scenes of OA and Maggie chasing McGowan are a mess. The distances between the agents and the perp vary greatly from moment to moment and OA is going over the same fence twice.
15th Mar 2021
Underwater - S4-E2
Continuity mistake: Sammy Bryant has been a three stripe Sergeant throughput the series. In this episode's roll call he's wearing two stripes.
3rd Mar 2021
Continuity mistake: In the opening scenes Adams is in bed with her patrolman boyfriend. She is on his left and says we need to talk. In the next camera angle Adams is now on the boyfriend's right side.
3rd Mar 2021
Continuity mistake: Throughout the series, the Barbers pull their cars straight up their driveway. But the cars are nearly always shown coming back down the driveway driving forward.
3rd Mar 2021
Continuity mistake: Adams and Ochoa are in a factory trying to find the shooter with a machine gun. Adams is significantly ahead of Ochoa in the stairwell, yet, when they enter the floor Ochoa is in the lead.
27th Feb 2021
Continuity mistake: The two FBI agents are searching for the wounded perp and track him to a veterinarian's-the woman working in the office is ordered to the ground and lays down in front of office chairs very close to large animal cages by her head. In the next scene when she is ordered to her feet, the cages are nowhere near her.
20th Jan 2021
5th Jan 2021
Continuity mistake: Toward The End of the episode when the older mobster is walking from his car down a narrow alleyway toward home, he passes under a low hanging outdoor light fixture. When he is accosted by the other mobster with a gun they are standing with the light fixture between them. There is no movement, but when the police arrive, the light fixture is well behind the guy with the gun.
5th Jan 2021
Question: Hopper's brother, who died fairly early in the film and really didn't do too much fighting of the aliens received the second highest Navy award for valor, the Distinguished Service Cross. Whereas Hopper, who saved the world, who had the initiative after his own ship was destroyed to commandeer a vintage battleship and lead it into battle, knocked out the aliens' ability to communicate, etc, received a lesser honor - the Silver Star. Why the disparity?
Answer: One one hand, his brother's sacrifice could be deemed a greater act of valor. On the other hand, the movie is hardly a documentary on naval matters.
29th Dec 2020
Continuity mistake: At Chez Paul when the sommelier is filling Elwood's glass with champagne, he begins to pour and does so again after the cutaway.
11th Dec 2020
Factual error: When Will comes to Leo's office at the scheduled time of 6PM, the sun is shining brightly through Leo's window. Since this is the day after the State of The Union address which is mid-January, it would already be dark in DC.
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Answer: It's because it's a movie. The plot could not ably handle the stories of twenty different characters while maintaining the action's pace and a cohesive story line within a two-hour time frame. It instead focuses on a few key characters.
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