Horror film makes Elisha watch her back

Updated 13.54 Sun Jun 24 2007

Elisha Cuthbert, star of 24, is venturing onto our silver screens in the film Captivity.

The actress, who is famous for playing Jack Bauer's daughter in the real-time American drama, gets kidnapped in the flick.

"It is scarier when you can relate to something because it is possible" - Elisha Cuthbert

She plays lonely pin-up Jennifer Tree, who wanders Tinseltown all on her own and is soon preyed on by a serial killer.

She said: "I know there are many of celebrities that have had their own incidents.

"So the film is true to life, which is intersting for horror films because it is scarier when you can relate to something because it is possible.

"It is not just possible for celebrities, it is possible for any female."

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