This Indiana Jones Scene Scared the Crap Out of Me as a Kid

Where does one begin in determining the most memorable or iconic moment from the Indiana Jones franchise? From elaborate set pieces to thrilling action and daring stunts to the occasional comedic gag, the list of candidates for such a distinction is seemingly endless.

But narrowing down the most disturbing or terrifying moment in the franchise is a different story, especially when considered through the eyes of more youthful and impressionable viewers.

While many fans may be quick to single out Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom‘s infamous heart removal scene, it’s arguably the finale of Raiders of the Lost Ark that takes the cake, and my vivid recollection of seeing it for the first time can provide receipts.

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