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Last year, 68% of Americans and Canadians228.7 million peoplewent to the movies.
How do they decide what to see? Google conducted a study with Millward Brown Digital
to learn how moviegoers research and choose the lms they watch.
AD
T
MI
ON
ON THE WEB,
TRAILERS LEAD
MOVIEGOERS LIKE TO
DO THEIR RESEARCH.
4 OUT OF 5
GO TO YOUTUBE.
THE OFFICIAL
MOVIE TRAILER
PREVIEW
inuences their
decision most...
3X MORE
11%
39%
8%
INFORMATION
ON THE CAST
MOVIE
TRAILER
A FRIENDS
OPINION
STAYING POWER
Most views happen the month leading up to a lms release,
but theres also a lot of interest in a movie after its in theaters.
RELEASE
-52 -49 -46 -43 -40 -37 -34 -31 -28 -25 -22 -19 -16 -13 -10 -7 -4 DATE
2
HORROR
FAMILY
8 11 14 17 20 23 26 29 32 35 38 41 44 47 50
FRANCHISE
DRAMA
ACTION
COMEDY
D E P E N DS ON GENRE
70%
of moviegoers consider
COMEDY
HORROR
ACTION
FAMILY
NT
CONVENIE S
E
SHOWTIM
PLOT
DIRE
CTOR
VE
POSITI S
REVIEW
CAST
TOP QUESTIONS
who plays
WHO
(character name)
who sings
WHAT
WHO
WHEN
WHO
WHERE
WHO
WHY
WHO
(movie title)
in
(song title)
who made
in
(movie title)
?
?
(movie title)
when does
when does
where is
(movie title)
(movie title)
(movie title)
why is
why is
about?
(movie title)
(movie title)
(movie title)
People want to
know about all
kinds of things
cast, plot,
soundtrack, ratings,
showtimes
and more.
come out?
dvd come out?
playing?
(something happens)
rated
called
(rating)
(movie title)
?
?
MOVIEGOER VIEWERSHIP
PEOPLE WHO WATCHED
TRAILERS ON YOUTUBE FOR...
DRAMA
COMEDY
HORROR
FAMILY
ACTION
BIG
FRANCHISE
MOVIE REFERENCES
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
MARTIAL ARTS
SKATE SPORTS
SOCCER
HUMOR
SHOPPING/APPAREL
COMPUTER GAMES
COMICS
COMICS
OFFBEAT ARTS
SHOPPING/APPAREL
SOCCER
SOUNDTRACK MUSIC
MARTIAL ARTS
Sources:
Google Search Data, January 2013August 2014
Google/Millward Brown Digital, "Moviegoer Decision Path, September 2014, Base: Moviegoers who have planned to see a movie in theater in the past six months, N =1575
Google Data, January 2013September 2014, Indexed views on YouTube content related to 364 top movies
MPA A Theatrical Market Statistics, 2013
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