In fact,one of the most iconic villains of the Disney renaissance periodleft her terrified.
In reality, she actually scares really easily and tends to avoid the horror genre.
In an interview withNME, she stated Theres nothing (she) likes about being scared."
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Jafar has corrupted a character that the audience has grown so fond of due to his playful nature.
It is a terrifying turn of events.
With his new-found power, Jafar transforms into a giant snake with piercing red eyes towering over Aladdin.
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He traps Aladdin by wrapping his tail around him, and the situation feels completely hopeless.
The visceral imagery ofJasmine trapped in an hourglasswith sand falling on her is genuinely frightening and helpless.
Jafars desire for power manifests in the sheer size of the creatures he shapeshifts into.