'Don't Hesitate from the Dark's' Katie Holmes Discloses What Scares Her

Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise were so afraid after screening her new film Don't Hesitate from the Dark, they needed to watch another movie before going to sleep.our editor recommendsDon't Hesitate from the Dark -- Film Review'Don't Hesitate from the Dark' Trailer Scares! "I'm unsure what he viewed. Maybe The Seem of Music?" jokes Holmes within an interview with Reuters to advertise the film, which hits theaters on Friday. PHOTOS: 'The Kennedys' Premiere Author/director Guillermo del Toro interjects: "It was that Adam Sandler comedy, [You] Don't Wreck Havoc On The Zohan.' Holmes states she likes "classic horror films. However I'm not really a large slasher, gory kind of horror film fan." Del Toro states he's proud that "the films I've attempted to create, write and direct, I'm very proud to express so far as I'm able to remember I've never written a lady victim, a scream full or perhaps a part like this. I usually attempt to create quite strong female figures, oftentimes more powerful compared to men. Certainly in Don't Hesitate.Inch PHOTOS: Emmy Nominations 2011: Snubs and Shockers Holmes also found an individual connection within the horror flick, by which she safeguards her daughter. She's mother to Suri, 5. "I believe as being a mother myself, after i read my character and that i saw your way she takes and just how we have seen her make sacrifices on her child -- I believe I didn't realize that until I grew to become a mother," she states. "Simply how much you like this individual. You is going to do anything for your person, and you've got strength you didn't know you had, that is things i like about my character. And So I believe that as being a mother certainly provided a lot more insight for this character." PHOTOS: Summer time Movie Guide What exactly scares Holmes and Del Toro? "Individuals who like to accept wind from your sail since there's much more they're doing. When they're doing that for your face they're doing more. To ensure that scares me a lot more than, like, a monster," states Holmes. Jokes Del Toro, "Political figures -- a great deal. They're so deranged, especially nowadays. And human pettiness. My dear God that's frightening. It's so horrifying. I've seen a UFO, and that i've heard ghosts two times -- once in New Zealand and when in Mexico, but individuals aren't the most frightening things. The frightening situations are real such things as every single day.Inch Related Subjects Guillermo del Toro Katie Holmes You Shouldn't Be Scared of the Dark