This document contains a 13 question questionnaire about movie preferences. It asks respondents about their age, gender, ethnicity, location, leisure activities, favorite movie genres, how they watch movies, preferred movie ratings, how their ratings affect choices, cinema attendance frequency, what motivates cinema visits, enjoyment of thrillers, preferred thriller subgenres, and top 3 thriller picks with a short explanation for one.
1. Questionnaire
Please tick one (or more if required) in order to answer the questions; this questionnaire also contains some
open answer questions.
1.) Please state your age group
15-17 18-21 22-25 26-30
31-35 36-40 40+
2.) Gender
Male Female
3.) Please state your ethnicity. .indian
4.) Please state location you live in. (e.g. Wembley, Pinner) stanmore
5.) What do you do in your leisure time? (Tick one or more)
Read Cinema Sports Watching TV/Films
Shopping Clubbing Gaming other (please state) .................
6.) What types of movies are you interested in? (Tick one or more)
Action Comedy Drama Thriller
Adventure Horror Other (please state) ............................................
2. 7.) How do you watch your movies? (Tick one or more)
Download T.V private mobile phone
Cinema DVD video cassette
8.) What certificate do you prefer to watch?
12A 15 18 None
9.) Does the certificate rating of the movie affect your choice?
Yes no
b) If yes, why? ............................................................................................................................
10.) How often do you go to the cinema?
Weekly monthly yearly never
11.) What makes you spend your money on watching film in the cinema? (Tick one or more)
Story Line Characters Emotional response
Actor’s Director Pleasure
Relieve stress Don’t go to cinema Want for to come DVD
Socializing
3. 12.) Do you enjoy watching Thrillers?
Yes No don’t know
12.) What type of sub thrillers appeals to you? (Tick one or more)
Comedy-thriller Action-thriller Horror-thriller Fantasy-thriller
Religious-thriller Techno-thriller Disaster-thriller Historical-thriller
Medical-thriller erotic thriller political-thriller legal-thriller
Other (please state) ...................................
13.) What are your top 3 thriller films?
1.) Shawn of the dead
2.) Golden eye
3.) Taken
b.) Pick 1 from above and explain why this is your favourite thriller.
I pick golden eye because its a james bond classic .