Media studies Horror Questionnaire

Please circle 1 of the relevant answers

1. What is your gender?

Male Female Transgender

2. What is your current age?

18-25 26-30 31-40 40+

3. What is your marital status?

Unmarried Married Divorced

4. What is your occupation status? (If you are employed please give a short description of what you do and what it entails)

Employed Unemployed Other

5. Do you enjoy horror movies?

Yes No

Please give a short description on what you like or dislike about the horror genre

6. What is your favourite psychological horror?

What do you enjoy particularly about that psychological horror? (Circle more than 1 if applicable)

Interesting story The tension

The characters The psychological aspect

The setting The realism

Lack of weapons Other

If other please specify

7. Which of these do you feel could present the most fear?

Eyes Mouth Hands Other

If other please specify

8. What advertising technique on a poster would most likely entice you to watch a psychological horror? (I have given you a few examples) Circle up to two answers

Slogan/tagline Title Disturbing imagery Colour theme Other

9. Where do you feel you would most likely see a psychological horror print advertisement?

In a magazine On a Bus stop Outside a cinema

On the internet Other

10. How many people did you watch your last psychological horror with?

None 2-3 4-5 5 or more

11. Please provide a short description of a aspects that would be part of your dream psychological horror

12. Are there any extra comments you would like to add about psychological horror films? (for example any past experiences you may have had)