| MOVIES |
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What is the best
movie you have ever seen?
- Who was in it?
- Why did
you like it?
- Who was the director? |
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What is the worst
movie you've ever seen? |
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Are remakes always
bad? |
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Is "part 2" always
crapper than the original? |
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Are there any kinds
of movies you like / dislike?
- If so, what kinds? - Why do you like / dislike
them? |
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Do you like Arthouse
/ film noir / cult movies?
- Controversial
- Dark and seedy (seedy underbelly
view) |
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Have you ever seen
the same movie more than once? Which? How many times?
- Are you a cinephile? |
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Have you ever seen
___? (Insert the name of a movie.) |
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Do you like to watch horror /
slasher / video nasty movies? Why?
- Ever seen a snuff movie?! |
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What is the scariest
movies you have ever seen?
- What's the funniest? (Spoof?)
- What's
the most romantic? |
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Which do you like
better, action movies or comedy movies? |
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Do you usually watch
movies at home or at a movie theater? Why?
- How often do you rent videos / DVDs?
- How often
do you go to movies? |
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What's the worst
thing about the "movie theatre experience"?
- People who talk during the movie.
- Cell phones
- Loud eating
- Screen to small / dirty
- Dodgy sound system
- High cost of tickets / food (do you ever sneak food in?) |
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What movie star would
you most like to meet?
- Why?
- What would you say / ask? |
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Do you think that
films can be educational? |
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Do you think that
there is too much violence in movies?
- Does violence actually affect people?
- Does
it desensitize people?
- Do they "morally corrupt" people? |
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Is there a rating
system for movies (U / PG / 15 / 18 / R)
- Are they actually obeyed by cinemas? |
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Does the government
/ whoever have a right to ban movies?
- Nanny state
- Can't stop the Internet! |
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Does pixelating
people's arses in movies really help? |
| TV |
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Are you going to
watch TV tonight? If so, what will you watch? |
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What do you usually
watch on TV? |
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How often do you
watch TV?
- How many hours per week? |
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When do you
usually watch TV? |
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What is one of your
favorite TV shows? - Why do you like
it?
- When is it on?
- Do you parents
/ partner like it, too? |
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What is the most
popular drama/comedy/game show in your country, and what is
the storyline (drama) or format (game show)? |
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What's the best
foreign show in your opinion? |
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Do you like to watch
cartoons? |
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Do you like ___?
(Insert the name of a TV show.)
- Friends / Seinfeld / Simpsons |
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What do you think
of TV shows that are designed to "discover new talent?" /
Reality TV |
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Do you watch home
shopping channels? Do you shop from them?
- What have you bought?
- Was it good quality?
- Was it good value?
- Why from TV rather than a shop? |
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Do you prefer listening
to the radio or watching TV? |
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Do you think it
is good for children to watch TV? |
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Do you think TV
is educational? Do you think that TV is a good thing?
- Do you think that TV makes people lazy / passive?
- Do you think too much time is spent watching TV?
- Does
TV make a person passive?
- Does TV take away a person's
ability to think for themself?
- Do you think that TV prevents
people from communicating?
- Do you think that there is too
much violence on TV?
* Does
violence actually affect people? |
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What TV commercials do
you like? Which ones do you hate? |
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What TV commercials do
you like? Why?
- What's your favorite commercial?
- Do you think
there are subliminal messages?
- When you drive or
walk, do advertisements on buses or billboards distract you?
- When you go food shopping, do you buy foods you've seen
in TV commercials?
- Do you think it's right to see naked
women in TV commercials selling beauty products / anything
/ everything? |
| COMEDIANS |
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Is stand-up comedy
popular in your country? |
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Who do you think
is the funniest comedian? |
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Who is the most
popular entertainer in your country? |
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Are there any famous
comedy festivals in Korea? |
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What's funny? Slapstick
/ Social commentary / satire / political humour / |
| RADIO: |
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When do you usually
listen to the radio? |
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How often do you
usually listen to the radio? |
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Where do you usually
listen to the radio? |
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What do you listen
to?
- Music
- News / current affairs
- Sports
- Talk
shows |
| THEATRE
/ CULTURAL STUFF |
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Have you ever been
to a play? The Opera?
- When was the last time?
- What did you see? Was
it any good?
- Was it expensive? |
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Is going to the
theatre / opera common in Korea? |
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How often do you
visit museums? When was the last time? |
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What other cultural
stuff do you do? |
| THEME
PARKS |
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Have you ever been
to Disneyland? |
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What are some of
the most popular amusement parks in your country?
- Which one's the best? Why? |
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Are they too expensive? |
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How long is it acceptable
to queue for a ride? |
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Is the marketing
to children too strong or is it all just fun? |
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Do you like the
big scary rides? Why/why not? |
| ADVENTURE ACTIVITES |
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Do you like exciting
sports? Why / why not? |
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Have you ever tried
(which ones would you like to try:
- Water skiing?
- Hang gliding
- Bungy jumping
- Sky diving |