Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Topic: Continuity and logic errors in movies and tv

2010-03-29 Thread Martin Baxter
Found a couple more yesterday. In Dangerous Ground, there's a scene in which Liz Hurley's character goes to a window in an apartment and takes off her shoes, in order to climb out and walk the ledge to get into an next-door apartment, while Ice Cube waits outside. A few seconds after she gets in,

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Topic: Continuity and logic errors in movies and tv

2010-03-29 Thread Martin Baxter
One more, if anyone's interested. In The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (a title which, to this day, still perplexes me, BTB -- any intel on the origins of it would be greatly appreciated), there's a scene in which Burt Reynolds' character kills an Indian by holding him face-down in a creek. Aside

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Topic: Continuity and logic errors in movies and tv

2010-03-29 Thread Mr. Worf
I found an explanation here: http://www99.epinions.com/review/mvie_mu-1013210/content_142019825284 On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.comwrote: One more, if anyone's interested. In The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (a title which, to this day, still perplexes

[scifinoir2] Re: Topic: Continuity and logic errors in movies and tv

2010-03-27 Thread angelababycat
Good call. The other error in that scene, however, is that a rich guy who's up to something wouldn't have a security guard to stop the dude from getting to the front door in the first place. But more direct to your question: - There's an scene early in Children of Men where the main

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Topic: Continuity and logic errors in movies and tv

2010-03-27 Thread Mr. Worf
There were a couple of others in that episode that didn't make sense. If a pot was sitting on the stove burning enough to trigger the smoke detector you would want to open a window right? The actor covers the pot turns off the stove and just stands there after checking for his daughter. That would

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Topic: Continuity and logic errors in movies and tv

2010-03-27 Thread Martin Baxter
Caught one not long after replying to this. I was watching Flash Point, and there's a scene in a hospital, when one of the cops has been brought in after being five-ironed by an SUV driven by the Big Bad. His girlfriend comes racing in, and begins whaling on the co[p's partner, thinking him to be