The company FinanceBuzz will pay almost BRL 7,000 to people who agree to watch horror movies. There will be 13 different titles that must be watched. The remuneration is R$ 7 thousand for each of the participants.
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The objective of the research is to understand if the bigger budget of a film impacts on the quality. That is, through the reaction of the participants, it will be possible to assess which movie is the most terrifying. Then a parallel will be drawn with the budget spent on each of the productions.
Thus, it will be possible to measure which of the films achieved the best result at the lowest cost. In other words, it will be possible to measure whether the most expensive was the scariest or not.
“On behalf of the next season of scary movies, we at FinanceBuzz are dying to whether high-budget horror movies scare more than low-budget ones budget". This is the text released by the company in a statement.
The person will watch 13 of the scariest movies ever made while monitoring their heart rate using a smart watch. The company will have data on all the reactions that the viewer sketches.
Furthermore, the report and impressions of each participant will be collected. Through the information, FinanceBuzz will be able to identify the film that caused the most astonishment. After all, the purpose of a horror movie is to generate fear in those who watch it. Or at least, this should be the main objective of the feature film.
It was not said how many people will be selected to participate in the survey. It is only known that each participant will be remunerated for the contribution. The value is US$ 1.3 thousand, something around R$ 7 thousand, therefore.
In addition to receiving the money, the participant will be contributing to the production of scarier horror films.
– The Blair Witch;
– Horror in Amityville;
– A silent place;
- Run!;
- Paranormal activity;
– Annabelle; between others.