Life and movies are all about consequences . It’s the fallout and the outcome of our choices that ultimately shape our lives. Sometimes we get it right. But more often than not, we aren’t so lucky.
That bodes doubly true for some of our favorite films and movie characters. See what I mean and check out these 10+ bad choices movie characters made that fans can’t get over.
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In *Terminator 2: Judgment Day*, why didn’t Skynet just go further back in time?
Think about it, they chose to send the T-1000 back to a point in the timeline when Sarah and John Connor knew all about their plan.
Why no go further back in time and just assassinate Sarah’s ancestors?
When Nick and Sarah brought a baby T-Rex inside a trailer in *Jurassic Park: The Lost World*.
How stupid can you be? The baby dinosaur was screaming at the top of its lungs!
Of course, the mother was going to come looking for it.
Why didn’t Edward just call Bella’s dad in *Twilight: New Moon*?
Edward should have taken a page out of the book of Shakespeare and learned a thing or do.
Had he just picked up the phone and called Bella’s father, he would have learned that she was alive and well.
No need for your drama, Ed.
Charles Xavier should have reasoned better in *X-Men: First Class*.
When Eric comes face to face with the war criminals who decimated his home and killed his parents, Charles tries to reason that they were only following orders?
I don’t think a Holocaust survivor is going to care, Chuck. Those deaths are on you.
Richard Kimble forgetting he’d loaned Charles his keys in *The Fugitive*.
I’m not saying that Richard didn’t have a lot on his mind, his wife was just killed after all!
But when the murder that you’re being accused of hinges on the fact that there were no signs of forced entry, how do you forget you loaned your keys?
Why didn’t Obi-Wan just finish the job in *Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge Of The Sith*?
Come on, Obi-Wan! You literally just lopped off his arms and legs. Do the honorable thing and put an end to Anakin’s misery.
You could have saved us the trouble of at least three sequels, if not more.
Why did Doc Brown pull out a gun in *Back To The Future*?
You’ve got a time machine, Doc! How about instead of trying to fire a round out of that hand-canon, you jump in the Delorean and high-tail it the heck out of there?
I guess he wasn’t thinking 4th dimensionally…
Why did the scientists in *Deep Blue Sea* erect a giant underwater shark facility in the middle of the ocean?
A more appropriate spot would have maybe been in the desert, in a man-made pool, surrounded by sand.
You’re studying sharks with the ability to think on a human level. How could you be so careless?
Gandalf could have saved everyone a lot of trouble in *The Lord Of The Rings*
Are we seriously supposed to believe that an unassuming hobbit, completely untested by the world, has more self-discipline than arguably the greatest wizard in all of literature?
Just summon an eagle to fly you over Mount Doom and drop the stupid ring in the fire. Problem solved.
Eddie Morra is pretty dumb for a smart guy in *Limitless
Who just forgets that they have an outstanding $100,000 loan from a Russian loan shark? I thought this movie was supposed to be about a genius?
Eddie Morra is a first-rate idiot, in my book.
Alec Trevelyan’s grand plan is actually pretty stupid in *Golden Eye*.
Think about it: Alec rigs this incredible scheme to bring about the entire UK economy. For all his hard work, he decides to pay himself in British Pounds?
They’d be worthless! Why wouldn’t he have chosen Swiss Francs or Euros?!
Every single member of the GCPD following Bane into the sewers in *The Dark Knight Rises*.
On what planet does this seem like a good idea? You’re telling me that not one officer could sniff out that maybe this was a trap?
“Gotham’s Finest”? Don’t make me laugh.
Rose not sharing the door in *Titanic*.
What makes this an even tougher pill to swallow is that The Mythbusters have confirmed that had Rose simply shared the door, Jack would have survived.
He didn’t have to die, and I didn’t have to cry.
Why did Kevin have to choose that exact moment to change the batteries in *Home Alone 2: Lost In New York*?
After what happened last year? Come on, Kev — you should have known better!
It’s not like he would have been able to use the Talkboy until he got on the plane anyway.
Did nobody have a plan-B in *Jurassic Park*?
You’re on a tropical island! I would think that storms would be something you’d have a contingency plan for.
How the heck can one power outage send everything so far into the toilet?
