12 Batman Movie Mistakes You Can Never Unsee

Quick—What’s the one thing a secret hidden beacon is designed to do?

If you answered “make enough noise to give away your position”, then congratulations and commiserations are in order. If you worked for any secret service in real life, you’d unfortunately be dead by now.

But, if Watchmen director Zack Snyder was your boss, you’d be looking at a raise. At least that’s the impression this moment from 2016’s big screen clash of the titans Batman Vs Superman gives us.

Fair enough if the film wanted to reduce Jimmy Olsen’s role to a relatively minor cameo as an operative attempting to infiltrate a warlord’s African base, but why was the tracking beacon he put in his own camera on purpose beeping loud enough to alert his captors that he was a plant?