General Preferences:
1. What’s your all-time favorite movie or TV show, and why does it stand out to you?
2. Do you prefer watching movies or TV shows? What’s more enjoyable for you?
3. What genre of movies or TV shows do you watch the most (e.g., action, comedy, drama, sci-fi)?
4. What’s a movie or show you’ve rewatched multiple times? What makes it so rewatchable?
5. How do you choose what to watch—do you rely on recommendations, trailers, or reviews?
6. Do you prefer movies with a happy ending or ones that leave you thinking long after they’re over?
7. Are you into international films or TV shows? What’s one that you’d recommend?
8. What’s your guilty pleasure movie or TV show, something you enjoy but don’t always admit to watching?
9. How do you feel about movie adaptations of books or other media? Do they live up to your expectations?
10. Are you more into binge-watching TV series or watching movies in one sitting?
Watching Habits:
1. Do you prefer watching movies or shows alone or with others? Why?
2. How do you usually watch your movies and TV shows—on streaming platforms, DVDs, or in theaters?
3. How do you feel about watching content with subtitles versus dubbed versions?
4. Do you stick to one show until it’s finished, or do you like to watch multiple shows at once?
5. How do you decide what to watch next—do you have a long list or go with whatever you feel like?
6. Are there any classic movies or TV shows you’ve never seen that people are surprised about?
7. How often do you go to the theater to watch new releases, or do you prefer waiting for streaming options?
8. Do you enjoy watching live TV or prefer the on-demand convenience of streaming services?
9. How do you manage spoilers for new shows or movies you haven’t watched yet?
10. What’s your ideal setting for watching movies or TV shows—at home, in a theater, or outdoors?
Genres and Themes:
1. What’s your favorite genre of movies or TV shows? What about it appeals to you?
2. Are there any genres you avoid or don’t enjoy as much? Why?
3. Do you enjoy watching documentaries? What’s one that had a strong impact on you?
4. What’s your favorite horror movie or thriller, and what makes it scary to you?
5. Are you into superhero movies or TV shows? Which universe do you prefer (Marvel, DC, etc.)?
6. How do you feel about romantic comedies or dramas—are they heartwarming or too predictable for you?
7. What’s the most recent animated movie or TV show you watched? Did you enjoy it?
8. Do you like watching biopics or historical dramas? What’s one that taught you something new?
9. How do you feel about fantasy or science fiction movies and shows? Do you have a favorite?
10. Are there any niche or lesser-known genres you enjoy watching, like musicals, silent films, or experimental cinema?
Character and Storylines:
1. Who’s your favorite movie or TV show character of all time? Why do they resonate with you?
2. Are you drawn more to character-driven stories or plot-driven ones?
3. What’s a storyline or theme that you think is overdone in movies or TV shows?
4. How do you feel about character development in long-running TV shows? Do you think it improves or declines over time?
5. Have you ever been emotionally attached to a character or felt devastated when they left or died in a show or movie?
6. What’s a villain or antagonist that you secretly liked or found interesting?
7. How do you feel about movies or shows that leave the ending open to interpretation?
8. What’s a twist or plot reveal in a movie or TV show that completely surprised you?
9. Have you ever rooted for the underdog or unexpected hero in a film or series?
10. Do you enjoy complex, morally ambiguous characters or prefer clear-cut heroes and villains?
Movies and TV Shows from Childhood:
1. What’s a movie or TV show from your childhood that brings back fond memories?
2. Do you still enjoy watching animated movies or cartoons as an adult? Why or why not?
3. What’s a family-friendly movie or show that you think still holds up today?
4. Have you ever rewatched a childhood favorite and found it didn’t live up to your memories?
5. What’s a nostalgic movie or show that you would introduce to the next generation?
6. Were there any movies or TV shows you found scary as a kid, but not so much now?
7. What was your favorite Disney or Pixar movie growing up, and do you still enjoy watching it?
8. Do you think TV shows and movies from your childhood had a different tone or message compared to today’s content?
9. What’s a live-action show or sitcom you watched as a child that you still enjoy today?
10. Is there a particular theme song from a childhood show that still gets stuck in your head?
Favorite Actors, Directors, and Creators:
1. Who’s your favorite actor or actress, and what’s a role they played that you loved?
2. Are there any directors whose movies or shows you always look forward to?
3. What’s a performance by an actor or actress that left a lasting impression on you?
4. How do you feel about actors who switch between genres, like comedy to drama?
5. Is there a showrunner or writer whose work you admire, whether it’s for TV or film?
6. Are there any up-and-coming actors or creators you think are worth keeping an eye on?
7. What’s a movie or show you watched just because of a particular actor or director?
8. How do you feel about ensemble casts versus films or shows led by a single standout actor?
9. What’s an underrated actor, director, or writer whose work you think deserves more recognition?
10. How do you feel about biographical films where actors portray real-life figures—do they do justice to the person they’re portraying?
Streaming Services and Platforms:
1. What’s your go-to streaming platform for movies and TV shows (e.g., Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, etc.)?
2. Do you feel like there are too many streaming services, or do you enjoy having so many options?
3. How do you decide which streaming service to subscribe to? Is it based on content, cost, or something else?
4. Have you ever canceled a subscription because a service didn’t have enough shows or movies you liked?
5. How do you feel about exclusive content that’s only available on specific streaming platforms?
6. Do you miss watching shows with weekly releases, or do you prefer the option to binge-watch entire seasons?
7. How do you organize your watchlist or queue on different streaming platforms?
8. Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the sheer volume of content available on streaming services?
9. How do you feel about the rise of original content (e.g., Netflix Originals, Amazon Prime exclusives)?
10. Have you ever discovered a hidden gem or lesser-known movie or show on a streaming service?
Movies and TV Shows in Different Cultures:
1. Are there any foreign films or international TV shows that you’ve really enjoyed?
2. How do you feel about watching movies or shows in different languages with subtitles?
3. Have you ever gotten into a genre or style of cinema from a specific country or region?
4. What’s a non-Hollywood film industry (e.g., Bollywood, Nollywood) that you find fascinating?
5. Are there any cultural or historical movies that helped you learn more about a different part of the world?
6. What’s a foreign film that moved you, even without fully understanding the language or culture?
7. How do you feel about the trend of international shows getting remade for local audiences?
8. Have you ever watched a movie or show that explored a unique cultural practice or tradition?
9. Do you enjoy traveling through cinema, experiencing different landscapes and settings from around the world?
10. How do you feel about cross-cultural collaborations in film and TV, where directors or actors from different countries work together?
Emotional Impact of Movies and TV Shows:
1. What’s a movie or TV show that made you cry, and why did it have that emotional effect on you?
2. Have you ever felt inspired by a character or story in a movie or show to make a change in your own life?
3. What’s a movie or show that made you laugh harder than you expected?
4. How do you feel about movies or shows that deal with heavy or difficult subjects—do you avoid them, or do you appreciate them?
5. Is there a particular film or series that you turn to when you’re feeling down or need comfort?
6. How do you feel after watching a really thought-provoking or intense movie—does it stay with you for a while?
7. What’s a show that you’ve binged in one sitting because it was so compelling?
8. Do you find it easier to connect emotionally with characters in long-running TV shows than in movies?
9. What’s a movie or show that helped you process or understand a real-life issue or event?
10. How do you feel about happy endings versus more realistic or bittersweet conclusions?
Trends and Future of Movies and TV Shows:
1. How do you feel about the rise of superhero movies and franchises—are you excited by them, or is it getting too much?
2. Do you think TV shows are overtaking movies as the primary form of entertainment? Why or why not?
3. How do you feel about the trend of nostalgia reboots and remakes in movies and TV?
4. How do you think streaming services have changed the way we consume movies and TV shows?
5. Are you excited about the future of virtual reality or interactive storytelling in entertainment?
6. How do you feel about long-running TV shows versus limited series that only last one season?
7. What’s your opinion on movies being released directly to streaming services versus in theaters?
8. How do you feel about “binge culture” and the pressure to watch entire seasons of shows quickly?
9. Do you think the line between TV and film is blurring, especially with high-budget shows that feel like movies?
10. How do you see the future of movies and TV evolving in the next decade?
