Research - Questionnaire 2

Please fill out this questionnaire to help with my research into films and trailers.

1) Why do you watch horror films?


2) What attracts you to certain horror films over others?


3) How often do you watch horror films?
[ ] Several times a week
[ ] Weekly
[ ] Every other week
[ ] Monthly
[ ] Every few months
[ ] Every 6+ months

4) What is the best horror film you have seen?


5) Why? What made it good?


6) Do trailers for horror films persuade you to go see one?
[ ] Yes
[ ] No
[ ] Sometimes

7) If so how did they do that?


8) If so which ones come to mind?


9) Where do you watch horror films most?
[ ] Cinema
[ ] TV
[ ] DVD
[ ] Internet


10) Music is a powerful tool in horror films. Can you think of any examples of a horror film with a sound or tune that really got to you?


11) When you watch a horror film trailer, how long do you like them to be?
[ ] – 30 seconds
[ ] 30 seconds – 1 minute
[ ] 1 minute – 2 ½ minutes
[ ] + 2 ½ minutes

12) Do you prefer being left wondering about that film, or being given a strong clue of what it’s about from the trailer?
[ ] Left wondering
[ ] A clear idea

Thank You for Completing the Questionnaire