Questionnaire

Q) Are you Female / Male?
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Q) How often do you go to the cinema?
 - Once a year
- Weekly
- Once a month
- Other
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Q) What genre films do you like?
 - Action adventure
- Horror
- Romance
- Drama
- Sci fi
- Musical
- Comedy
- Chick flicks
- Historical


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Q) Who you usually go to the cinema with?
- Friends
- peers
- students
- family members
- colleagues
- other
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Q) Do you prefer going to the cinema or watching a film at home?
 A)
Q) What certificate films do you enjoy watching most?
- U
-12
- PG
-15
- 18
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Q) What makes you want to watch a film?
- Famous director
- Good trailer
- Famous cast
- Story line
- Trailer
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Q) How do you find out about new films?
- Internet
- TV
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Radio
- Film poster
- Friends
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Q) Do you download films?
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Codes and Conventions on Action Adventure

Codes and Conventions of Action Adventure Films

Codes and conventions of action adventure movies

1	Strong male hero (with the occasional female hero)
2	Bombshell love interest
3	Guns, explosions
4	Fights: punch ups, martial arts, shoot outs
5	Heroic acts, stunts
6	Chases: car chases, helicopter chases, plane chases, foot chases, boat chases, etc.
7	Evil character (the antagonist) determined to destroy the world/kill the hero/steal massive amounts of money
8	Comedy moments
9	Hero = an ordinary guy
10	Hero = larger than life
11	Hero = an anti hero
12	The film is plot driven
13	The plot has a good vs evil theme
14	The hero reflects and upholds the current morals of society.
15	A vibrant title that evokes the action, adventure, and premise of the story is a key component to the genre.
16	The villain has a masterful Plan: the villain’s plan provides the catalyst for the hero’s adventure. The villain’s plan sets up the hero’s goal (which is to stop the villain’s plan.)
17	The villain is more powerful than the hero
18	Big set piece(s) A set piece is a memorable scene that stands alone.
19	Snappy dialogue: especially in stories where the hero has a buddy or ally or mentor to spar with.
20	A ticking clock scenario: creates urgency, heightens tension and increases suspense.