Questionnaire

                                              Specific Questionnaire

1.   1.  What comes to mind when you think of the thriller genre?
 x       a.) Gorey and dark films.  b.) Adventurous action.  c.) Murders & mysteries.

2.   2. What is your favourite thriller movie?

3.   3.  Do you think that the thriller and horror genre are similar?
           a.) Yes  b.) No  c.) Sometimes  

4.   4.   Who according to you is the target audience for thriller movies?

        a.) Teenagers and young adults  b.) Over 18's  c.) Anyone

5.   5.   Name two thriller genre conventions?

 

6.   6.    Are vague openings in thriller movies more effective or less?

        a.) More  b.) Less  c.) Same

7.   7.   Does a female antagonist leave the same effect as a male?

        a.) Yes   b.) No  c.) Same

8.   8.    What other genre could substitute in a thriller movie?

        a.) Horror  b.) Action  c.) Animation

9.   9.   What is a typical mis-en-scene/setting for a thriller opening?

        a.) Dark and gloomy  b.) Bright and light  c.) Normal-low key

10  10.  Who is the most renowned thriller movie director? 

              a.) Alfred Hitchock  b.) Steven Speilberg  c.) James Cameron