The Great Movie

Showdown
There really can only be one!
Have your selection ready – The Greatest Movie
Hero.
◦ Look at the work from last lesson – what category does your hero belong
in.
◦ What did they do that was heroic?
◦ What are their weaknesses?
◦ What is their most interesting/unique quality?

In groups of 4, take turns to listen to each person’s

selection and the reasons why.

Debate your beliefs – ‘My hero is better because …’

‘Your hero can’t …’

LET THE SHOWDOWN BEGIN!

 Survived 3 films with demons at every turn
Turned into a demon and successfully fought
the possession
Cut his hand off to survive possession
‘Removed’ his girlfriend after her possession
Saved a community of Ancient Sumarians from
impending evil
Was human in every aspect – he had imperfections
He never gave in!

He should never had played the recording!

ASH – Evil Dead (1981)

Your group must now select the hero that
they heard was supported with the best
reasons and evidence.

As an individual, it will mean that your

decision needs to be removed of personal
or emotional reasoning – your first choice
of hero may not be as heroic as you first
thought.

LET THE SHOWDOWN BEGIN!

 THE FINAL SHOWDOWN!
What are the group offerings?

To determine The Greatest Movie Hero

you will need to work within your group to
look at the following –
◦ What did they do that wasn’t heroic?
◦ What one element/power/strength/example of
heroism did you agree was ‘GREAT’?

LET THE SHOWDOWN BEGIN!

 THE FINAL SHOWDOWN!
As an individual – write down your choice
based on your work within the group.

Let’s Vote!

LET THE SHOWDOWN BEGIN!