Know Thy Audience
So I'm like 90% sure we are going with my horror/thriller idea. The group realized that it was the best idea of what we had thought of so far. Austin says he has another idea, but i think we are going to go with this one. If you go into a horror movie you will not see a bunch of old people and their small grandchildren, you will see teenagers and young adults, usually it is males. Here is a good study backing this up link . Why do teens like to see horror movies though? Teens who are not avid film watchers that cannot tell a good plot from a bad one is who the production company is making this film for. Horror movies usually have very simple plots, with a cheese love story and likable/ relatable characters. Also nowadays directors of horror movies include real world issues or use current day trends to relate to their audience and create a sense of realism. The purge movies do a good job on this, especially the most recent installment: "The Pure Election Year", this m...
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