8. Question 4: how often do you watch
thrillers?
1. Once every month
2. All the time
3. Weekly
4. 4-5 times a week
5. 4-6 times a week
6. Once a week
7. Very often
8. Quite often
9. Few times a month
10. Quite often
11. Not very often
12. Quite often
13. Not often
14. All the time
15. All the time
16. Not very often
17. Not very often
18. Not very often
19. Not very often
20. often
9. Question 5: what is your favourite
thriller film?
1. Gone girl
2. Saw
3. The purge
4. The bye bye man
5. Black swan
6. The butterfly effect
7. The autopsy of jen doe
8. Awake
9. Awake
10. Silence of the lambs
11. Gone girl
12. Sinister or insidious 3
13. Insidious 2
14. Jaws
15. John wick
16. Taken
17. 10 clover field lane
18. Taken
19. Taken
20. Mr + Mrs smith
10. Question 6: what is your opinion of a
male victim instead of a female victim?
1. Love it
2. Mixture of men and women but
stereotypically it’s the women
3. Male victims is unexpected
4. Makes it entertaining for a change in
gender roles
5. As long as the action is good I don’t
care
6. Like it due to difference in the victim
7. Breaking steryotype as most voictims
are female
8. Suppot it as makes men and women
epual
9. Women empowerment
10. Doesn’t really matter
11. Think it’s a good idea
12. Very different
13. Not sure
14. Females are not strong enough
15. Agree with equality- good to have
male victim
16. Doesn’t really matter
17. Feminism is cool
18. A female should be the victim
19. Good
20. Love it
11. Question 7: how do you feel about people
who cheat on their long term partners
1. Disrespectful and foolish
2. Disgusting
3. Despicable, awful and disgusting
4. Don’t deserve to get anything and
they deserve what happens to them
5. Death row
6. Don’t like those types of people
7. Feel upset and angry as trust has
been broken and they are unfaithful
8. Wrong- if you want to be with them,
then don’t cheat
9. Wrong- if your unhappy then you still
shouldn't’t cheat
10. Depends on the situation- abusive
relationship
11. Harmful to the person being cheated
on
12. Disgusting and selfish – end up
having trust issues
13. Its ok if they are unhappy
14. Don’t really care
15. Cheating is sad
16. Depends on situation
17. Shouldn't break trust
18. Nothing wrong with an open
relationship
19. How rude
20. Hate it
12. Question 8: what is your opinion on a
thriller films with a hostage situation?
1. Get frustrated when I know there is
a way out
2. Really like them
3. Great depending on the way the
film was made
4. They are usually badly acted out
5. They are good
6. Like them but they have to have a
good plot
7. Good rollercoaster of excitement
8. Put you on the edge of your seat
9. Over-used
10. Very good films
11. Good idea as it is interesting
12. Good and interesting
13. Keeps you on the edge of your seat
14. Good and relateable
15. They are good
16. Can be good deending on how its
handled
17. Good builds tension
18. Exciting
19. Interesting
20. Love it
13. Question 9: how important is a build up of suspense in
the beginning of a thriller film to you and why?
1. Its important- makes me decide if I
want to watch it
2. Very important as makes me keep
watching
3. Very important- puts people on the
edge of their seats
4. Not completely important ending is
more important
5. Important- shows how the story can
progress
6. Very important – tend to be more
interested
7. Important to an extent- draws the
audience to watch it
8. Very important- otherwise get bored
and lose interest
9. Very important- draw you in or what is
the point
10. Very important- sets the mood of film
and how good it will be
11. Makes an impression of what the movie
will be like
12. It will leave a cliff hanger so audience
will keep watching
13. Don’t really care
14. Very important- sets the scene
15. Very important- needs to be hooked
16. Very important- to set the film
17. I don’t know what that means
18. Very important otherwise it will be
boring
19. I don't know
20. Very important makes me want to
watch the film
14. Question 10: where would you like to
see it set?
1. In a house
2. Somewhere isolated or
hidden
3. Everyday settings
4. Modern/ abandoned/ high
security house
5. Very high place:
government
6. The morgue
7. Exotic country
8. Kent
9. Abandoned area
10. Anywhere
11. Woods
12. Streets
13. In the country side: forest
14. I don’t know
15. Gotham city
16. Anywhere
17. Forest or abandoned area
18. New york
19. Anywhere
20. London
