ThemindStoneendsupbeingthelastoneheacquires, andhewouldhavehadthemallsoonerifhe'd nevergivenitupyetknowthatCallnumbernineJonathanKentsacrificeshimselfManofSteel, likemostofthe D.
C.
U.
Themoviethatkickeditoffis a bitof a mixedbag.
Clarkhavetokeepthissideofyourself a secret.
Whatwas I supposedtodo, Justlethimdie?
OneofthemorenotablenuggetsofDumbnesscomeswithJonathanKent's vehementopinionthatClarkshouldkeephissuperpowers a secret, evenifitcostsotherstheirlives.
Truetothisphilosophy, whenJonathanisabouttodiein a tornado, hetellshissonnottosavehim, whiletheideathathewouldsacrificehimselftokeepClarkesafefromexposurehaspotential.
LettingBainandthecriminalshefreeshavefreereininthecity, nomatterhowmuchof a threat.
Baneisputtingmostofthepolicein a confinedspace.
It's just a badidea.
Ringaroundthetunnels.
They'regonnablowitandtrapthecopsunderground.
Whynotblocktheentrancesandsendin a striketeam, forthatmatter, whyisn't someoneelsemakingthedecisionsinsteadofthecommissionerisallowingtraumavictimstomakestrategicdecisions?
StandardpoliceProcedureNumbersevenYellingatHulktheAvengersLokimakes a numberofquestionablechoicesthroughoutthisfilm, butthisiseasilythedumbestandprobablytheoneheregretsthemost.
Notonlyisit a stupidideatoinvite a terroristorwhereyoulivetofight, butTonyalsoputsonhisonlyunfinishedIronMansuitanddoesn't activatethedozensofremotecontrolledsuitsweknowhehas.
AftersellingAvengersTowerinNewYork, TonyStarkandHappyHoganpackupalloftheAvengersadvancedgearandequipmentfromthelocationtobemovedto a newlocationtomoveitsafely.
CreatingUltron, AvengersAgeofUltronYou'd think a guywhomakeshismanypopculturereferencesasTonyStarkwouldknowthatmixing a I andweaponsrarelyturnsoutwellforanyone.
Thiscouldbeit.
Thiscouldbethekeytocreating, however.
Thetemptationtoput a suitofarmoraroundtheworldistootemptinganopportunity.
AndwhenTonydiscoversanartificialintelligenceinsideLokiScepter, hedecidestouseitwithBruceBanner's helptocreateUltron, a defenseinitiativethatsoongainedsentienceandconcludesthathumansarethebiggestthreattotheplanetandmustbeeliminated.
I'm on a mission.
What, MrPeaceinourtimeforasmuchasweloveTony, hereallyhas a terriblerecordofdumbdecisions, andthisisoneoftheworst.
AndwhileitwastemptingtocalloutThorfornotgoingfortheheadorthearm, forthatmatter, wehavetopoint a fingeratStarLordonTitan, a disparategroupofheroesfightsdesperatelytogetherandfinallymanagestobrieflysubdueThanatoswhilehe's wearingtheinfinitygauntlet, noless.
Youtookhertowarmhere.
Hecamebackwiththesauce.
Still, however, beforetheymanagedtogetitoffhim, FatHouseannounceshekilledhisdaughter.
GoMaura, whomQuillloveswaywouldcertainlybedevastatedandangryifwewerein a situation.