When a character grabs fate by the testicles and guarantees themselves a glorious death by charging into insurmountable odds.
Quite often, an otherwise unremarkable life can be somewhat redeemed by a spectacular death, as indeed can a life marked with shame.
These deaths then, are ones that generations of proud descendents will recount to their own awestruck children.
We don't award this category lightly, so any deaths within it should fully justify the six months of salary you shelled out on your home cinema equipment!
19 deaths in this category :
30 Days of Night
Beau Brower - 82%
300
King Leonidas - 70%
Aliens
Private Hudson - 60%
Cliffhanger
Matheson - 50%
Dog Soldiers
'Spoon' Witherspoon - 85%
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Major T J 'King' Kong - 50%
Fellowship of the Ring, The
Boromir - 86%
Independence Day
Russell Casse - 70%
Last Samurai, The
Katsumoto - 70%
Mitchell
Salvatore Mistretta - 58%
Point Break
Bodhi - 64%
Predator
Billy - 32%
Return of the King, The
Theoden - 72%
Scarface
Tony Montana - 85%
Serenity
Hoban "Wash" Washburn - 70%
Species
Dr. Stephen Arden - 63%
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
Jango Fett - 50%
V for Vendetta
V - 75%
Zulu Dawn
Colonel Durnford - 82%
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