Yes No
2: When deciding to watch a film, what genre do you tend to choose? (choose all that apply)
Sci-fi Drama Horror Rom-Com Thriller Comedy Action
Comedy was chosen by the largest amount of people, which shows it to be a main choice for people. Although this question is not asking what genre is a person's favourite, it still conveys that more people like comedy over oer film genres.3: Do film posters help you decide if you want to see a film?
Yes Sometimes No
4:Does watching a film trailer help you decide whether you would like to see that film?
Yes Sometimes No
16/20 people said that viewing a trailer does help them decided if they would want to see the film or not. This is a good way to advertise a new film, but could also put people off viewing a film. Some people may have answered no, as films may be prequels/sequels to their favourite films meaning they may automatically go anyway.5: Have you ever read a film magazine?
Yes No

11/20 participants say that they have read a film magazine, which shows that film magazines can be a useful way to advertise an upcoming film, as it may attract more people to view it.
6: When seeing a film magazine in a shop, what attracts you to find out more about the movie?This question gave us a wide range of results;
- Boldness of title
- Font of film title
- Picture of film
- Any actor's/actresses' names
7: Of the films you watch, what film certificate do they tend to be? (choose those that apply)
PG 12A 12 15 18
From this graph we can see that most participants chose to watch 15 certificate films. Most of the participants were of our age range, but some may have felt that they needed to rate their film higher, demand characteristics.
8:Do trailers reveal too much about the film's storyline?
Yes Sometimes No
A majority of people said often the trail res revel to much about the film, which may make the experience of seeing the film boring for them as they know what is happening next.9: Do you ever feel mislead by trailers/ posters?
Yes Sometimes No
This graph shows how 12 participants felt that they have been mislead by posters and trailers, and believed that they were better than the film actually was.10: Over the past year, what movies have disappointed you the most?
- Harry Potter
- Clover Field
- Paranormal Activity
- Sorority Row
- Unborn

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