1.00) What is the point of view of the movie?
2.00) What is the plot of the movie?
3.00) The student will use the five w’s in order to analyze the characters in the movie.
3.10) Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier / Professor X
Superhero Origins: Professor X (Redux)
3.11) Who created Professor X?
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3.12) What superpowers/skills/weapons does Professor X have?
Equipment: Cerebro
Skills: Genius in various fields including genetics and created Cerebro
3.13) What weaknesses does Professor X have?
Professor X lost the use of his legs in an accident
3.14) Where and when does Professor X become a super hero?
3.15) Why does Professor X create the X-Men?
3.16) Compare and contrast the comic book and cinematic Professor X.
Comic book Professor X
Cinematic Professor X
3.20) Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine
Wolverine: Origins and History
Wolverine: Five Facts You Didn’t Know
3.21) Who created Wolverine?
3.22) What superpowers/skills/weapons does Wolverine have?
Skills: Martial Arts
Equipment: Adamantium-plated skeletal structure and retractable claws
3.23) What weaknesses does Wolverine have?
3.24) Where and when does Wolverine become a super hero?
3.25) Why does Wolverine join the X-Men?
3.26) Compare and contrast the comic book and cinematic Wolverine.
Comic book Wolverine
Cinematic Wolverine
3.30) Ian McKellen as Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
Supervillain Origins – Magneto
3.31) Who created Magneto?
3.32) What superpowers/skills does Magneto have?
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Flight through magnetic fields
Equipment: Helmet shields against telepathic attacks
3.33) What weaknesses does the Magneto have?
Magneto defeated by wooden gun
3.34) Where and when does the Magneto become a super villain?
3.35) Why does Magneto fight the X-Men?
3.36) Compare and contrast the comic book and cinematic Magneto.
Comic book Magneto
Cinematic Magneto
3.40) Halle Berry as Ororo Munroe / Storm
Superhero Origins: Storm
3.41) Who created Storm?
3.42) What superpowers/skills/weapons does Storm have?
3.43) What weaknesses does Storm have?
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
3.44) Where and when does Storm become a super hero?
3.45) Why does Storm join the X-Men?
3.46) Compare and contrast the comic book and cinematic Storm.
Comic book Storm
Cinematic Storm
3.50) Famke Janssen as Dr. Jean Grey
Superhero Origins: Jean Grey
3.51) Who created Dr. Jean Grey?
3.52) What skills/weapons does Dr. Jean Grey have?
3.53) What weaknesses does Dr. Jean Grey have?
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3.54) Where and when does Dr. Jean Grey become a super hero?
3.55) Why does Dr. Jean Grey join the X-Men?
3.56) Compare and contrast the comic book and cinematic Jean Grey.
Comic book Jean Grey
Cinematic Jean Grey
3.60) James Marsden as Scott Summers / Cyclops
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‘X-Men: the Last Stand’ – James Marsden
‘X-Men: the Last Stand’ Film – 2006
Superhero Origins: Cyclops
3.61) Who created Cyclops?
3.62) What skills/weapons does Cyclops have?
3.63) What weaknesses does Cyclops have?
Can’t control his optic blasts if he loses his ruby quartz glasses
3.64) Where and when does Cyclops become a super hero?
3.65) Why does Cyclops join the X-Men?
3.66) Compare and contrast the comic book and cinematic Cyclops.
Comic book Cyclops
Cinematic Cyclops
4.00) What is the theme of the movie?
5.00) What is the setting of the movie? How important is the setting?
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6.00) What is the genre of the movie?
7.00) Does the movie have any cultural lessons?
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8.00) Compare and contrast the comic book X-Men with the cinematic version.
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