Continuity mistake: Just before he becomes Shishka-Jack, the rope wound around Jack's arms is higher up at his shoulders, yet it is lower and taut in following shots. (00:33:40)
Ssiscool
13th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
12th Dec 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Cutler Beckett plays with Norrington's sword, as he begins to speak with Governor Swann, the step ladder is to Beckett's right - note its shadow on the wall map. The ladder and its shadows change positions in the following shots. (01:20:35 - 01:21:40)
19th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Cutler Beckett enters his office and places the lantern on the desk, the handle is down. However, when Elizabeth walks out of the shadows, the lantern's handle is upright, then down again in a later shot. (00:27:30)
3rd Sep 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Elizabeth demands, "What are the charges?" the guard is just putting the shackle on her left wrist, with the right off as well. However, in the previous shot the left shackle is already on and the right is being put on. (00:03:20)
10th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: In the scene when Jack loses his hat and it drops into the water the hat sides are more curled than when Jack had the hat on his head. (00:17:00)
12th Dec 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: After the monkey throws Jack's hat overboard, Gibbs, Marty, Cotton, et al, run to look over the deck rail, when Gibbs shouts, "Jack's hat!" However, in the next shot it's not until Gibbs turns and shouts, "Clearabout!" that Marty, Cotton and the rest actually reach the deck rail. (00:17:10)
17th Jul 2022
NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (2003)
Visible crew/equipment: When Ziva and Gibbs are searching the changing rooms, the camera crew are reflected in The Wall mirrors. (00:12:50)
16th Jul 2022
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When talking to Bootstrap for the first time, Bootstrap is saying how he was thinking about any chance of escape he would take it. When he's talking, the bone in Jack's hair switches from uncovered to covered between the long and close shots. (00:15:10)
16th Jul 2022
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: Beckett tells Elizabeth that she needs to up her offer. She replies by cocking the gun that is under Beckett's chin. Beckett then walks with the gun under his chin to his desk. However, when he arrives at his desk, the gun is now by his right cheek. (00:28:50)
3rd Sep 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: After Mr. Mercer kills Governor Swann's Captain friend, he heads for the carriage to search for Elizabeth. The candle in the carriage lantern differs between shots - note the height and melted wax. (00:26:50)
24th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Jack removes the beating heart from the chest, the way the heart is positioned in his hand changes between shots - note the large arteries. (01:51:00)
27th Jul 2008
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: On the Pearl, after Elizabeth tells Norrington that she trusts Jack, when Norrington walks away from the deck rail, in the shots facing Elizabeth, the pretty cumulus clouds behind her change back and forth between shots. (01:28:50)
13th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Elizabeth questions Jack about his "broken" compass as they stand on deck, her left arm rests on the deck rail and changes position back and forth between shots. (01:36:30)
19th Sep 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: After Will challenges Jones he is given five dice - one being considerably smaller than the other four. However, when Will looks under his cup during the game, all five dice are of similar size. (01:22:00)
8th Dec 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Elizabeth, Will and the rest watch from the long boat, as the Kraken takes down the Pearl with Jack aboard, in the shot facing the Pearl Cotton sits directly behind Will, but in the shot facing the long boat Pintel sits behind Will. (02:14:55)
24th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: During the dice game aboard the Flying Dutchman, when Will challenges Davy Jones, the cloth with the key drawing is folded and positioned differently between shots. (01:21:00)
26th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Pintel, Ragetti and the dog are in the boat, the corner of Pintel's collar is folded up when he says, "Aint that right, poochy?" and also when the dog jumps into the water, yet, it is folded down in the other shots. (00:29:15)
17th Sep 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Revealing mistake: The crow pecking on the floating coffin Jack is hiding in has a modern-day identification band on its leg. (00:05:50)
13th Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: When Elizabeth sits on deck and points out the burning word Tortuga, the wound lines beside her change position between the shot facing her and the next shot, behind her. (01:04:30)
11th Dec 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Continuity mistake: After Will slides down the sail, just as he grabs hold of the mast line, the cut sail is only tied down at its corners. After he puts the knife in his mouth, the sail is also tied down directly under the cut. (01:36:10)
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