Paper Questionnaire Results

What do you like most about the horror/thriller genre?

What do you least like about horror/thriller genre?

What do you like about each of these horror/thriller posters and why?

• You can see shadows of people and she looks like she is hiding from them.

• The title has blood on. Woman is bright and then you can see shadows of people.

• The Title looks like it has blood on it

• The Face has a cut on it and the face looks angry.

• I like the colours used.

• It uses colour well

• Has a woman looking in a mirror but it has a boy in the mirror standing next to her that is not standing next to her.

• I like the colours used in this poster you can see the ghost of a boy in the mirror standing next to her but there is no boy standing next to her in real life.

General answers people said

• Dark colours are used, red = horror/blood. They also use blue which makes feel cold. Shows the character and gives the user a feel on what the film will be about. Scary looking cover Most of the same colours are used in each of the posters and have the faces of the main characters.

What colours do you expect to see in a horror/thriller poster?

What colours do you expect to see in a horror /thriller film trailer?

What colours do you expect to see on a horror /thriller magazine cover?

What do you expect to see in horror film trailer?

People we asked all gave different answers. • Scary things, good music, most thrilling

scenes, creepy music, dark lighting, jumpy parts, very little screaming + whispering, blood, loud bands, ghosts, most of the good bits not all of them, scary, scary music, special effects and tension building music.