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Eight Excellent Movies Ruined By Dopey Mistakes

Eight Excellent Movies Ruined By Dopey Mistakes
If the creative teams had paid attention more in school, their movies would make a lot more sense.
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Have major factual errors ever killed your suspension of disbelief during a movie? If you're as nerdy as we are, the answer is almost certainly "Yes." In spite of hilariously large budgets, Hollywood doesn't seem to have the money for some basic fact checking.

Redditor u/ToomintheEllimist wanted to hear all about how some movies are wrecked by incorrect assumptions, and AskReddit basically exploded in an attempt to list them all.


Movies ruined by obvious factual errors?
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Nearly 10,000 responses to this question have flooded in, so we sifted through them to find some of the most infuriating mistakes in cinematic history.


'Die Hard 2' doesn't really understand east coast airports
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It may shock you, but there is no legal loophole for murder like in 'Double Jeopardy'
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'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' forgot how to count
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Now wait just a second โ€” 'The Meg' isn't 100 percent scientifically accurate?
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'The Woman King' has a real problem with history
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How does 'Gravity' get gravity so wrong?
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'The Dark Knight Rises' proves that the Nolans aren't well-versed in stock market basics
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You'd think both Batman and Q would have better cybersecurity
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Via u/ToomintheEllimist.

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