Considering most of the characters are 11 years old, it's unsurprising that Sorcerer's Stone is a (mostly) scare-free affair. There are a few moments that are appropriately scary for young children, such as Harry, Ron, and Hermione's encounters with the troll and Fluffy, but nothing too nightmarish.

Which Harry Potter film is the scariest?

The Order Of The Phoenix

The horrific emergence of Nagini from the body of Bathilda Bagshot is by no means the first or last scary snake moment in Harry Potter. While there are several to choose from, the attack on Arthur Weasley in The Order of the Phoenix is undoubtedly one of the most harrowing.

What is the weakest Harry Potter film?

Can a 7 year old watch Harry Potter?

You are strongly cautioned that the movie is sometimes intense. It contains violence, dark moments and visual images capable of scaring or disturbing younger children, particularly those who haven't read the book. At 151 minutes, the movie is also too long for younger children.

Is Harry Potter 7 scary?

Frightening & Intense Scenes (9)

Moderate. The film's ending is very depressive and heartbreaking. The scenes involving Nagini are very frightening, (the scenes with Bathilda Bagshot and her eating the dead Muggle teacher), especially for viewers with ophidiophobia (scared of snakes).

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Is Harry Potter 6 inappropriate?

Although it is milder in terms of scary images and violence than other Harry Potter movies, this movie is a little darker and has higher levels of emotion and romance than its predecessors. It also has more mature themes. It reflects the increasing age of Harry and his friends.

Is Harry Potter too dark for kids?

And it is not only that the increasing darkness of the books that might be challenging for a seven or eight year old; the books become longer, more complex and, as the central characters grow up, far more about adolescent relationships.

Is Harry Potter 2 ok for kids?

Parents need to know that Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is scarier than the first film in the Harry Potter series (all based on the books by J.K. Rowling), and characters spend lots of time in extreme peril. There are frightening creatures, including hordes of big spiders and an enormous…

Is Harry Potter 3 kid friendly?

This film is quite dark, thematically and visually, but not too frightening. Children should be able to handle it. The plot of the film revolves around a convicted murderer escaping from prison and going after Harry, supposedly to kill him. All scenes with Dementors are quite frightening and intense.

Is Harry Potter rated R?

|a MPAA rating: PG (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince) and PG-13 (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part ...

Who was older, Ron or Hermione?

Interestingly, despite Harry being the leader of the Trio, he is actually the youngest of the three, whereas Hermione is the oldest and Ron is the second oldest.

Who is the least loved character in Harry Potter?

1 Dolores Umbridge Is Harry Potter's Most Hated Character

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Is Harry Potter 3 Scarier Than 2?

However, the films were starting to get a little scarier by this point. This is darker than the first two, not as dark perhaps as what was to come, but definitely the bridge between the lighter first two films, and darker later films.

Is Harry Potter 5 scary?

Frightening & Intense Scenes (6)

Moderate. The appearance of various characters and/or monsters, such as Voldemort, some fiery dragon type apparitions, the Dementors, an elf, etc.

Is Harry Potter 2 scary?

What to look out for. Quite a lot of fantasy violence and scary scenes in this movie that would frighten younger kids such as: Dobby the house elf has to punish himself and repeatedly bangs his head on a cupboard and hits himself with a light.

Is Goblet of Fire scary?

In addition to the above mentioned violent scenes, there are many scenes in this movie that could scare or disturb children under the age of five, including: In a dream Harry sees a huge snake crawl through a graveyard with skulls and ghouls, into an old creaky house and up some stairs.

Is Harry Potter 4 ok for a 10 year old?

Parents need to know that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the first PG-13 movie in the Harry Potter series (all based on the books by J.K. Rowling), and not for nothing. The fourth installment has two deaths (including a really sad one), scary creatures, some romantic yearnings, and edge-of-the-seat scenes.

Why is Harry Potter a 12?

Why did you rate it 12A? The latest Harry Potter film is much darker and scarier than the previous three, which were all classified PG (Parental Guidance, suitable for people aged around 8 or older).

Is Harry Potter PG-13?

Harry Potter movies 4, 5, 7, and 8 are rated PG-13, and as such are allowed one f-bomb each.

Should a 10 year old watch Harry Potter?

At this age, your kids can probably handle everything J.K. Rowling sends their way, but you might want to watch the more mature movies with them. Read: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (This is good for kids age 10+ but includes spoilers for Book 7.

What age is Harry Potter 1 suitable for?

So for an age recommendation, I would probably say the youngest six (if you can skip over) or if not then probably wait until 8 or 9. Some kiddos also may not Even be ready at that age, so please just know your child and wait till you believe they are ready.

Is Harry Potter 3 dark?

The Hollywood Reporter called the film "a deeper, darker, visually arresting and more emotionally satisfying adaptation of the J.K. Rowling literary phenomenon," especially compared to the first two instalments.

What grade level is Harry Potter?

If you look up Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in English, it's various grade level recommendations are: Grades 4-6, Lexile 880L (which is 50th percentile at the end of 4th grade), Guided Reading Level V (end of 5th grade), DRA Level 40-50 (4th-5th grade), or ACR 5.5 (mid 5th grade).

Why is Harry Potter rated 13?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) : Rated PG for frightening moments, creature violence and mild language. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) : Rated PG-13 for sequences of fantasy violence and frightening images.