Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Gerard Butler, Angela Bassett, Ashley Judd, Robert Forster
Stupidity: There are numerous snipers on and around the White House. They should have barraged the lawn and wiped out all the attackers on foot with rifles and machine gun fire.
Stupidity: The air defences in Washington fire once and then stop. They should have barraged that plane repeatedly until it went down.
Factual error: Near the finale, Kang sends a command to all US based missiles to self-destruct in their silos, thereby detonating their warheads. Ignoring for the moment why "self-destruct in silo" would ever be a desirable scenario programmed into ICBM protocols, detonation of a nuclear warhead requires an extremely precise sequence of events, none of which would include a nearby, conventional explosion. (01:38:20)
Mike Banning: You know what? Why don't you and I play a game of 'fuck off'. You go first.
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Chosen answer: They had a computer hacker, Lim, trying to hack the code the whole time. She finally succeeded.
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