Top 10 Major Plot Holes in Movies

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counting down our picks for the top 10 major movie plot holes for this list

major movie plot holes for this list

major movie plot holes for this list we’re taking a look at films back while

we’re taking a look at films back while

we’re taking a look at films back while entertaining have some pretty glaring

entertaining have some pretty glaring

entertaining have some pretty glaring problems with their storylines either in

problems with their storylines either in

problems with their storylines either in the form of missing yet relevant info

the form of missing yet relevant info

the form of missing yet relevant info inconsistencies contradictions or things

inconsistencies contradictions or things

inconsistencies contradictions or things that just make no sense those things I

that just make no sense those things I

that just make no sense those things I can do almost powers the plot holes in

can do almost powers the plot holes in

can do almost powers the plot holes in question don’t necessarily take away

question don’t necessarily take away

question don’t necessarily take away from our overall enjoyment of the movies

from our overall enjoyment of the movies

from our overall enjoyment of the movies themselves but they do leave us

themselves but they do leave us

themselves but they do leave us wondering how something so questionable

wondering how something so questionable

wondering how something so questionable slipped past so many people it’s

slipped past so many people it’s

slipped past so many people it’s disgusting

disgusting

disgusting number 10 binary lunacy Independence Day

everyone knows aliens have it in for us

everyone knows aliens have it in for us and the humankind is a galaxy-wide

and the humankind is a galaxy-wide

and the humankind is a galaxy-wide nuisance

welcome to earth

welcome to earth unfortunately these massively

unfortunately these massively

unfortunately these massively technologically advanced aliens

technologically advanced aliens

technologically advanced aliens underestimated one thing 1990s computer

underestimated one thing 1990s computer

underestimated one thing 1990s computer viruses we can enter here as shown in

viruses we can enter here as shown in

viruses we can enter here as shown in satellite photos we then upload the

satellite photos we then upload the

satellite photos we then upload the virus we then set off some kind of

virus we then set off some kind of

virus we then set off some kind of explosion

explosion

explosion they made it all the way to Earth from a

they made it all the way to Earth from a

they made it all the way to Earth from a distant planet but they’re ultimately

distant planet but they’re ultimately

distant planet but they’re ultimately filled by something you might have

filled by something you might have

filled by something you might have gotten while downloading form sir he’s

gotten while downloading form sir he’s

gotten while downloading form sir he’s uploading the virus not to mention the

uploading the virus not to mention the

uploading the virus not to mention the whole finding an accommodating port on

whole finding an accommodating port on

whole finding an accommodating port on an alien spacecraft through which to

an alien spacecraft through which to

an alien spacecraft through which to upload said virus thing we can’t even

upload said virus thing we can’t even

upload said virus thing we can’t even charge our new iPods with our old

charge our new iPods with our old

charge our new iPods with our old chargers viruses here

number nine

number nine they shot facepalm The Karate Kid all

they shot facepalm The Karate Kid all

they shot facepalm The Karate Kid all right where the rules here no having

right where the rules here no having

right where the rules here no having suffered a deliberate knee injury at the

suffered a deliberate knee injury at the

suffered a deliberate knee injury at the machinations of the opposing teams in

machinations of the opposing teams in

machinations of the opposing teams in nefarious instructor Daniel is finally

nefarious instructor Daniel is finally

nefarious instructor Daniel is finally able to stand up to his bully in the

able to stand up to his bully in the

able to stand up to his bully in the karate ring so what does he do he kicks

karate ring so what does he do he kicks

karate ring so what does he do he kicks the dude in the face which we already

the dude in the face which we already

the dude in the face which we already know is a legal move or is it Daniel

know is a legal move or is it Daniel

know is a legal move or is it Daniel look everything above your waist is a

look everything above your waist is a

look everything above your waist is a point compared you to stardom kidneys

point compared you to stardom kidneys

point compared you to stardom kidneys and the ribs got it the rules of the

and the ribs got it the rules of the

and the ribs got it the rules of the tournament say they’re kosher but some

tournament say they’re kosher but some

tournament say they’re kosher but some calls from the officials say otherwise

calls from the officials say otherwise

calls from the officials say otherwise especially in the final apparently when

especially in the final apparently when

especially in the final apparently when you’re the good guy in your competition

you’re the good guy in your competition

you’re the good guy in your competition is a douche it’s fine and you end up

is a douche it’s fine and you end up

is a douche it’s fine and you end up winning the tournament

winning the tournament

winning the tournament probably

Wow

Wow number eight the trouble with time zones

number eight the trouble with time zones

number eight the trouble with time zones gremlins but the most important rule the

gremlins but the most important rule the

gremlins but the most important rule the rule you can never forget no matter how

rule you can never forget no matter how

rule you can never forget no matter how much he cries no matter how much he begs

much he cries no matter how much he begs

much he cries no matter how much he begs never never feed him after midnight why

never never feed him after midnight why

never never feed him after midnight why get a dog or an adorable cat when you

get a dog or an adorable cat when you

get a dog or an adorable cat when you can get a creature that looks like a

can get a creature that looks like a

can get a creature that looks like a Furby that you can’t get wet and that

Furby that you can’t get wet and that

Furby that you can’t get wet and that you shouldn’t feed after midnight what

you shouldn’t feed after midnight what

you shouldn’t feed after midnight what mo quiet comes much responsibility and

mo quiet comes much responsibility and

mo quiet comes much responsibility and midnight according to what watch by the

midnight according to what watch by the

midnight according to what watch by the way did you feed them after midnight

way did you feed them after midnight

way did you feed them after midnight well I gave them some chicken but I made

well I gave them some chicken but I made

well I gave them some chicken but I made sure that it no no no wait a minute if

sure that it no no no wait a minute if

sure that it no no no wait a minute if you and your Mogwai are hanging out in

you and your Mogwai are hanging out in

you and your Mogwai are hanging out in New York and decide to catch a midnight

New York and decide to catch a midnight

New York and decide to catch a midnight plane to Los Angeles can it have a snack

plane to Los Angeles can it have a snack

plane to Los Angeles can it have a snack while you fly over Montana it’s pretty

while you fly over Montana it’s pretty

while you fly over Montana it’s pretty much always midnight somewhere so should

much always midnight somewhere so should

much always midnight somewhere so should it just starve to death

number 7 top dumb Battlefield Earth but

number 7 top dumb Battlefield Earth but there is one thing that your rat brains

there is one thing that your rat brains

there is one thing that your rat brains weren’t smart enough to realize this

weren’t smart enough to realize this

weren’t smart enough to realize this movie was a dumpster fire of awfulness

movie was a dumpster fire of awfulness

movie was a dumpster fire of awfulness but we gotta narrow things down first

but we gotta narrow things down first

but we gotta narrow things down first there’s nothing I want more one of the

there’s nothing I want more one of the

there’s nothing I want more one of the most obvious WTF moments in the film

most obvious WTF moments in the film

most obvious WTF moments in the film comes when the newly emboldened humans

comes when the newly emboldened humans

comes when the newly emboldened humans hop into some thousand-year-old Harrier

hop into some thousand-year-old Harrier

hop into some thousand-year-old Harrier jets to take their planet back from the

jets to take their planet back from the

jets to take their planet back from the humanoid dreadlocked aliens while most

humanoid dreadlocked aliens while most

humanoid dreadlocked aliens while most folks probably aren’t up on the half

folks probably aren’t up on the half

folks probably aren’t up on the half life of jet fuel it’s safe to say that

life of jet fuel it’s safe to say that

life of jet fuel it’s safe to say that most aircraft aren’t in top-shelf

most aircraft aren’t in top-shelf

most aircraft aren’t in top-shelf condition after a literal millennium of

condition after a literal millennium of

condition after a literal millennium of complete neglect pretend that you’re not

complete neglect pretend that you’re not

complete neglect pretend that you’re not a complete imbecile and check the combo

a complete imbecile and check the combo

a complete imbecile and check the combo gradients number 6 if I could turn back

gradients number 6 if I could turn back

gradients number 6 if I could turn back time Superman uh-oh just how fast you

time Superman uh-oh just how fast you

time Superman uh-oh just how fast you fly what happens when your superhuman

fly what happens when your superhuman

fly what happens when your superhuman speed lets you lessen the consequences

speed lets you lessen the consequences

speed lets you lessen the consequences of a nuclear blast but not save your

of a nuclear blast but not save your

of a nuclear blast but not save your ladylove

ladylove

ladylove sorry beg your pardon why you use that

sorry beg your pardon why you use that

sorry beg your pardon why you use that superhuman speed to fly around the globe

superhuman speed to fly around the globe

superhuman speed to fly around the globe with such velocity as to reverse time

with such velocity as to reverse time

with such velocity as to reverse time itself while we could question why Supes

itself while we could question why Supes

itself while we could question why Supes didn’t use his immense mind-boggling

didn’t use his immense mind-boggling

didn’t use his immense mind-boggling speed to maybe intercept the two nuclear

speed to maybe intercept the two nuclear

speed to maybe intercept the two nuclear missiles in the first place

we’ll just chalk that one up to

we’ll just chalk that one up to kryptonite poisoning Oh

kryptonite poisoning Oh

kryptonite poisoning Oh Krypton then again we’re not scientists

Krypton then again we’re not scientists

Krypton then again we’re not scientists but does reversing the Earth’s orbit

but does reversing the Earth’s orbit

but does reversing the Earth’s orbit really turn back time never lie number

really turn back time never lie number

really turn back time never lie number five destroyed pod equals no Star Wars

five destroyed pod equals no Star Wars

five destroyed pod equals no Star Wars Star Wars Episode four and new hope what

Star Wars Episode four and new hope what

Star Wars Episode four and new hope what have you done with those plans Princess

have you done with those plans Princess

have you done with those plans Princess Leia is hightailing it back to the Rebel

Leia is hightailing it back to the Rebel

Leia is hightailing it back to the Rebel Alliance when her spacecraft is captured

Alliance when her spacecraft is captured

Alliance when her spacecraft is captured she jettisons an escape pod with r2d2

she jettisons an escape pod with r2d2

she jettisons an escape pod with r2d2 and c3po inside who happened to be

and c3po inside who happened to be

and c3po inside who happened to be carrying the ever so vital plans for the

carrying the ever so vital plans for the

carrying the ever so vital plans for the Death Star this is madness instead of

Death Star this is madness instead of

Death Star this is madness instead of destroying the pod and thusly preventing

destroying the pod and thusly preventing

destroying the pod and thusly preventing the series of events that lead to the

the series of events that lead to the

the series of events that lead to the destruction of the Death Star and the

destruction of the Death Star and the

destruction of the Death Star and the entire Star Wars saga

entire Star Wars saga

entire Star Wars saga the Imperial soldiers decide that since

the Imperial soldiers decide that since

the Imperial soldiers decide that since there aren’t any signs of life on board

there aren’t any signs of life on board

there aren’t any signs of life on board they should just let it go

they should just let it go

they should just let it go Tech mission plans what are you talking

Tech mission plans what are you talking

Tech mission plans what are you talking about I’m not

I’m going to regret this

I’m going to regret this that’s right laziness brought down the

that’s right laziness brought down the

that’s right laziness brought down the Empire hold your fire

Empire hold your fire

Empire hold your fire there’s no life-forms and that’s a

there’s no life-forms and that’s a

there’s no life-forms and that’s a short-circuited number four just move

short-circuited number four just move

short-circuited number four just move over Titanic playing

over Titanic playing

over Titanic playing Jack and Rose fell in love rather

Jack and Rose fell in love rather

Jack and Rose fell in love rather quickly aboard that doomed vessel and

quickly aboard that doomed vessel and

quickly aboard that doomed vessel and you would have to considering the

you would have to considering the

you would have to considering the sinking of the ship interrupted their

sinking of the ship interrupted their

sinking of the ship interrupted their love affair and whatnot maybe

love affair and whatnot maybe

love affair and whatnot maybe macgyver-like creativity wasn’t at the

macgyver-like creativity wasn’t at the

macgyver-like creativity wasn’t at the forefront of their minds when it came to

forefront of their minds when it came to

forefront of their minds when it came to surviving the ordeal but at least some

surviving the ordeal but at least some

surviving the ordeal but at least some effort could have been made to get Jack

effort could have been made to get Jack

effort could have been made to get Jack on that board no matter what you say

on that board no matter what you say

on that board no matter what you say there was enough space and the buoyancy

there was enough space and the buoyancy

there was enough space and the buoyancy issue could have been resolved with

issue could have been resolved with

issue could have been resolved with roses like best BAM fixed movie over

roses like best BAM fixed movie over

roses like best BAM fixed movie over number three talking to yourself Citizen

number three talking to yourself Citizen

number three talking to yourself Citizen Kane it’s widely considered to be one of

Kane it’s widely considered to be one of

Kane it’s widely considered to be one of if not the greatest film ever made

if not the greatest film ever made

if not the greatest film ever made pothole or not the premise of the film

pothole or not the premise of the film

pothole or not the premise of the film follows a reporter as he scrambles to

follows a reporter as he scrambles to

follows a reporter as he scrambles to find the meaning behind a notorious

find the meaning behind a notorious

find the meaning behind a notorious public figures last word rosebud

public figures last word rosebud

public figures last word rosebud interestingly enough however no one was

interestingly enough however no one was

interestingly enough however no one was actually present in the room when

actually present in the room when

actually present in the room when Charles Foster Kane spoke his final word

Charles Foster Kane spoke his final word

Charles Foster Kane spoke his final word and died I’ll get on it right away mr.

and died I’ll get on it right away mr.

and died I’ll get on it right away mr. Ralston good rosebud

Ralston good rosebud

Ralston good rosebud dead or alive so we have to question

dead or alive so we have to question

dead or alive so we have to question what set the reporter upon his journey

what set the reporter upon his journey

what set the reporter upon his journey of discovery in the first place since no

of discovery in the first place since no

of discovery in the first place since no one knew he said it anyway he’ll

one knew he said it anyway he’ll

one knew he said it anyway he’ll probably turn out to be a very simple

probably turn out to be a very simple

probably turn out to be a very simple thing

thing

thing number two super hero super speedy The

number two super hero super speedy The

number two super hero super speedy The Dark Knight Rises

Dark Knight Rises

Dark Knight Rises Gotham is a magical City apparently and

Gotham is a magical City apparently and

Gotham is a magical City apparently and why are you people here

why are you people here

why are you people here well how else do you explain that

well how else do you explain that

well how else do you explain that attempts to microwave its water supply

attempts to microwave its water supply

attempts to microwave its water supply somehow don’t kill all the inhabitants

and then there’s Batman’s time travel

and then there’s Batman’s time travel how does the Caped Crusader end up in

how does the Caped Crusader end up in

how does the Caped Crusader end up in Gotham mere moments after escaping from

Gotham mere moments after escaping from

Gotham mere moments after escaping from an underground prison halfway across the

an underground prison halfway across the

an underground prison halfway across the globe with no passport no resources and

globe with no passport no resources and

globe with no passport no resources and a recently broken back answer because

a recently broken back answer because

a recently broken back answer because Batman impossible

Batman impossible

Batman impossible speaking of which we didn’t know that

speaking of which we didn’t know that

speaking of which we didn’t know that getting punched in the back could fix a

getting punched in the back could fix a

getting punched in the back could fix a major spinal injury yes it vertebrae o

major spinal injury yes it vertebrae o

major spinal injury yes it vertebrae o protruding from your back it has to be

protruding from your back it has to be

protruding from your back it has to be put back o before we fill you in on our

put back o before we fill you in on our

put back o before we fill you in on our top pick here are a few honorable

top pick here are a few honorable

top pick here are a few honorable mentions call the sheriff’s station just

mentions call the sheriff’s station just

mentions call the sheriff’s station just don’t give him this addressing and don’t

don’t give him this addressing and don’t

don’t give him this addressing and don’t go out on the interstate where they

go out on the interstate where they

go out on the interstate where they ought to be my babies don’t like

ought to be my babies don’t like

ought to be my babies don’t like strangers whoa she’s a dream

number one water water everywhere signs

number one water water everywhere signs we mentioned that thing about aliens

we mentioned that thing about aliens

we mentioned that thing about aliens wanting to kill us and being super smart

wanting to kill us and being super smart

wanting to kill us and being super smart right well you would think that if

right well you would think that if

right well you would think that if you’ve developed the ability to travel

you’ve developed the ability to travel

you’ve developed the ability to travel light-years through space and time you’d

light-years through space and time you’d

light-years through space and time you’d have the ability to do a little research

have the ability to do a little research

have the ability to do a little research on the planet you’re headed to

on the planet you’re headed to

on the planet you’re headed to considering earth is approximately

considering earth is approximately

considering earth is approximately two-thirds water and water is apparently

two-thirds water and water is apparently

two-thirds water and water is apparently the deadliest thing ever to these

the deadliest thing ever to these

the deadliest thing ever to these particular aliens now we’re talking

particular aliens now we’re talking

particular aliens now we’re talking we’re left to assume there was never a

we’re left to assume there was never a

we’re left to assume there was never a scouting mission sent prior to the whole

scouting mission sent prior to the whole

scouting mission sent prior to the whole global invasion thing idiots

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