Trepidation
By Nathan Brenner
Purposes & Objectives
- The purpose of my magazine is too inform horror fans about all the new and
upcoming horror films releasing.
- This will entertain the target audience as they're all interested about what goes
- The other purpose of my magazine is to provide fans with information about the
film.
- The main objective of the magazine is for the target audience to be entertained
- My magazine will do this as there will be interesting interviews about the films
most gruesome or most popular scenes.
- The aim is for the magazine to be popular in North London, and eventually across
The Name
The name I have chosenfor my magazineis 'Trepidation'. The reason I have chosenthis
name is because it gives the reader a hint of what's inside the magazine as it gives an eerie
tone to it. It could become more popularas it's a synonym of horror whichis easyfor the
target audience to remember.
Mood board
- The moodboard presents various popular horror
filmsthat my targetaudience will recognize.
- The moodboard helps to attract customer
attentionas it showsthe most famous horror films
of all time.
Form
- Mymagazinewillbe availablemonthlyas bothanonline
copyanda printcopy.
- Therewillbe roughly80pages.
- It willcost£3.50fortheprintcopyand£3.00fortheonline
one.However,youcouldbuythemonthlysubscription
online,whichwillgiveyoueverymagazineeachmonthfor
£30.00.Youcouldalsospend£35.00toalsoreceivetheprint
copyas well.
- TheUSP ofmymagazineis thatyouhavea chanceto wina
freesubscriptionfor1 yearandreceiveallthemagazinesfor
free,justbypurchasingeitherthe£30.00or£35.00package
once.
Colour Scheme
- The colour scheme for my magazine will be a mix of
black and red.
- I have chosen these colours because theyconnote
well withhorror, and match well together on general.
Genre
The genre for my magazine will be horror. I have chosenthis genre because I enjoy
watchinghorror films and theyare a popular genre withinthe film industry. My target
audience is 18-24 as there is an 18 rating on most horror films, and this age group is most
likelyto enjoyhorror films.
Content
- My magazinewillbe aboutthelatesthorrornews andnew horrorfilmsreleasingsoon.
- The mostpopularand well-knownhorrorfilmwill be theimage on thefrontcoverand a double page spreadof an interviewreviewing
overthefilmand othersopinionson it.
- It is importantto havethisin themagazineas it willintriguemy targetaudienceand persuadethemto buymy magazine.
- At theend of themagazine, therewill be a few pagescomparingthedifference betweentheoldpopularhorrorfilms, and the newer
ones.
- Therewill alsobe a listof thetop10 mostviewedhorrorfilmsof all time. Therewillalsobe a few pagesadvertisingotherfilm
companies, interviewswithfamoushorroractorsand articlesaboutthefilmseitheralreadyreleasedor ones thatare coming outsoon.
Sketches
- This represents my magazine front cover.
- There is the main image in the middle as that’s
where the main image usually is as it catches the
readers eye.
- My title is in the middle at the top in a big bold font
to intrigue my target audience to buy the magazine.
Font style
- I have chosenthis font styles because it corresponds
well withhorror and matches withmy magazine.
- It is alsoa bold font which will easilyattract the
readerseye.
- This font also gives a sinistertone whichcan attract
horror fans to the magazine.
Resources & Personnel
Camera- Takingphotos for the magazine.
Editor - To createeffectsin the magazine.
Photoshop - To createthe moodboardfor the magazine.
Social mediateam - To promote the magazine and makeit more popular.
Writer- To writethe magazine
Marketing methods & Distribution
- One marketing methodI will use is to put posters up in popular places to promotethe
magazine.
- Subscriptionsto persuade people to buythe magazine.
- Socialmediaas it reachesout to a lot of people, not just your target audience.
- Advertising suchas videos and clipsonline.
- Employees to give out snippets of the magazine.
Competition
- FANGORIA and Empire are
the 2 main horror film
magazines which are the
main competition to my
magazine.
- I will try to get my magazine
to be as big as them
eventually .
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  • 2.
    Purposes & Objectives -The purpose of my magazine is too inform horror fans about all the new and upcoming horror films releasing. - This will entertain the target audience as they're all interested about what goes - The other purpose of my magazine is to provide fans with information about the film. - The main objective of the magazine is for the target audience to be entertained - My magazine will do this as there will be interesting interviews about the films most gruesome or most popular scenes. - The aim is for the magazine to be popular in North London, and eventually across
  • 3.
    The Name The nameI have chosenfor my magazineis 'Trepidation'. The reason I have chosenthis name is because it gives the reader a hint of what's inside the magazine as it gives an eerie tone to it. It could become more popularas it's a synonym of horror whichis easyfor the target audience to remember.
  • 4.
    Mood board - Themoodboard presents various popular horror filmsthat my targetaudience will recognize. - The moodboard helps to attract customer attentionas it showsthe most famous horror films of all time.
  • 5.
    Form - Mymagazinewillbe availablemonthlyasbothanonline copyanda printcopy. - Therewillbe roughly80pages. - It willcost£3.50fortheprintcopyand£3.00fortheonline one.However,youcouldbuythemonthlysubscription online,whichwillgiveyoueverymagazineeachmonthfor £30.00.Youcouldalsospend£35.00toalsoreceivetheprint copyas well. - TheUSP ofmymagazineis thatyouhavea chanceto wina freesubscriptionfor1 yearandreceiveallthemagazinesfor free,justbypurchasingeitherthe£30.00or£35.00package once.
  • 6.
    Colour Scheme - Thecolour scheme for my magazine will be a mix of black and red. - I have chosen these colours because theyconnote well withhorror, and match well together on general.
  • 7.
    Genre The genre formy magazine will be horror. I have chosenthis genre because I enjoy watchinghorror films and theyare a popular genre withinthe film industry. My target audience is 18-24 as there is an 18 rating on most horror films, and this age group is most likelyto enjoyhorror films.
  • 8.
    Content - My magazinewillbeaboutthelatesthorrornews andnew horrorfilmsreleasingsoon. - The mostpopularand well-knownhorrorfilmwill be theimage on thefrontcoverand a double page spreadof an interviewreviewing overthefilmand othersopinionson it. - It is importantto havethisin themagazineas it willintriguemy targetaudienceand persuadethemto buymy magazine. - At theend of themagazine, therewill be a few pagescomparingthedifference betweentheoldpopularhorrorfilms, and the newer ones. - Therewill alsobe a listof thetop10 mostviewedhorrorfilmsof all time. Therewillalsobe a few pagesadvertisingotherfilm companies, interviewswithfamoushorroractorsand articlesaboutthefilmseitheralreadyreleasedor ones thatare coming outsoon.
  • 9.
    Sketches - This representsmy magazine front cover. - There is the main image in the middle as that’s where the main image usually is as it catches the readers eye. - My title is in the middle at the top in a big bold font to intrigue my target audience to buy the magazine.
  • 10.
    Font style - Ihave chosenthis font styles because it corresponds well withhorror and matches withmy magazine. - It is alsoa bold font which will easilyattract the readerseye. - This font also gives a sinistertone whichcan attract horror fans to the magazine.
  • 11.
    Resources & Personnel Camera-Takingphotos for the magazine. Editor - To createeffectsin the magazine. Photoshop - To createthe moodboardfor the magazine. Social mediateam - To promote the magazine and makeit more popular. Writer- To writethe magazine
  • 12.
    Marketing methods &Distribution - One marketing methodI will use is to put posters up in popular places to promotethe magazine. - Subscriptionsto persuade people to buythe magazine. - Socialmediaas it reachesout to a lot of people, not just your target audience. - Advertising suchas videos and clipsonline. - Employees to give out snippets of the magazine.
  • 13.
    Competition - FANGORIA andEmpire are the 2 main horror film magazines which are the main competition to my magazine. - I will try to get my magazine to be as big as them eventually .