Evidence of Audience Research

Q1. What do you think about the plot of The Hangover and why?

• Most people found the plot of the Hangover amusing and entertaining whereas a few people had not seen it or found the plot quite repetitive. Some found the plot quite interesting and it included a lot of detail.

Q2. How do you feel that the main characters in the film are male and throughout the film there are few female characters?

• There seem to be a pattern of all the males who was answered this seemed to not really care if there was no female characters in the film, whereas the females who answered this said that there should be more of an oppitunity for a female character. One female said that the male characters match the stereotypical situations and said that they are mainly for boys.

Q3. Do you think 'Remedy' is a suitable title if not what would be a better title, and why?

• Most people thought the title was very suitable for the film after hearing the plot. They thought it was very short and to the point which was positive. Only a few people thought that the title could give more of a hint to the plot of the story. Also some thought it could be changed to the name of the drug for example to give away a bit more of the story.

Q4. What do you think could be improved about our plot and why do you think this would be better?

• Most poeple liked the plot and couldn't think of how it would be changed but some thought that we could either add a plot twist or maybe even some flashbacks to give the audience a better idea on the story of the film before they go back to London.

Q5. If the characters are meant to be working class how would you portray them in terms of clothing, where they are located and how they behave?

• Everyone said the characters in the film should wear casual clothing and not anything like designer, which fit our descriptions of the characters. They also said the location should be somewhere like a council esatate and not anywhere rich.