Toplines - Movies - August 27, 2008

National Survey of 2,000 Adults
By Rasmussen Reports
August 27, 2008

1* Which film was best action movie this summer? The Dark Knight? Iron Man? Indiana Jones? The Incredible Hulk? Hancock? Or The Mummy?

41% The Dark Knight
15% Iron Man
13% Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
1% The Incredible Hulk
7% Hancock
8% The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

15% Not sure

2* Okay…which film was the best comedy movie this summer? Wall-E? Kung Fu Panda? Sex and the City? Get Smart? Mamma Mia? You Don’t Mess with Zohan? Or Step Brothers?

13% Wall-E.

16% Kung Fu Panda.

16% Tropic Thunder

7% Sex and the City.

7% Get Smart

17% Mamma Mia

5% You Don’t Mess With Zohan

7% Step Brothers

12% Not sure

3* Are movie tickets nowadays too expensive?

74% Yes

20% No

6% Not sure

4* Do you buy snacks at the movies or do you bring your own?

59% Buy snacks

28% Bring your own

13% Not sure

5* Are movies that are being made today better or worse than they were 10 years ago?

39% Better

29% Worse

27% About the same

6% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 2 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence