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This Is the Scariest Scene In Harry Potter (And It’s Not Even Close)

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Story by Michael Hein
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Aragog's lair in 'Chamber of Secrets' stands out as the scariest scene in the entire Harry Potter franchise, with its swarm of giant, talking spiders threatening the young wizards.
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  • Director Chris Columbus brought a nostalgic style to 'Chamber of Secrets', but the content is surprisingly dark, with Harry and Ron facing off against a horde of giant, talking spiders in Aragog's lair.
  • The scene's fear factor is amplified by Ron's arachnophobia, which leaves him paralyzed and unable to help, and the fact that the boys' only saving grace is the unreliable Weasley family car, which had previously thrown them out.
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Harry Potter, Ron, Hagrid, Aragog, Hogwarts, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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