Section 4: Audience Research

In order to make the best film we could, we made a questionnaire which would would hand out to people, so we knew what people like best in Triller Films.
1)Age: __<16>18

2) Are you male or felmale?:

3) What is your favourite Thriller and Why?
Silence of the lambs.
Jaws.
Se7en.

4) What is your least favourite thriller and why?
Silence of the lambs.
Jaws.
Se7en.

5) What is your favourite style of Thriller?
Action
Disaster
Erotic
Legal
Medical
Political
Psychological
Spy
Supernatural
Techno-thriller.

6) What do you like most in a thriller?
Good Plot
Good Characters
Good
Setting
Other: ______

7) Would you rather be scared or intrigued?

8) Would you associate a killer with a male or female?

9) What would you expect from a 'bad' character?
Evil
Psycho
Schizophrenic

10) Do you like to see alot of blood?

11) Would you expect more violence or more tension building?

12) Would you expect to be introduced to the killer at the beginning?

13) What type of music would you associate with a thriller?
Creepy
Slow paced
Fast paced
'Bassy'

14) What colours would you associate with a thriller?
Black&White
Red
Other: ______

15) What style of graphics would you associate with a Thriller?
'Aa Bb Zz'
'Aa Bb Zz'
'Aa Bb Zz'
'Aa Bb Zz'

16) Would you rather see the hero win or the villain?

17) Do you think the killer should be human?

18) Do you think the killer should use weapons?

19) Where would you expect a Thriller to be set?
Normal place
Remote place
Woods
City

20) What makes you scared?
Footsteps
Loud Breathing
The sound of wind
Silence