through his funhouse
Maybe Kevin isn’t the devil (or a Satan-Figure, anyway). But, he might be homicidal. I’ve got before me two different looks at the injuries he causes in Home Alone , plus... well, I will get to the plus after the injuries. First of all, both Hansen (2012), who spoke to her friend Dr. Ryan St. Clair at Weill Cornell Medical College for her analysis, and Fee (2013), who apparently just relied on Google (which is what I would have done if this movie was lasting me longer than a week), start with Marv getting shot in the face. I guess Harry getting shot in the... well, somewhere in the crotch region, maybe his testicles, it’s difficult to be sure. I guess that injury doesn’t matter. Hansen (presumably quoting St. Clair) points out that the BB gun probably had a muzzle velocity of 350 feet per second so it may have broken the skin, but would not have penetrated the skull. Fee, on the other hand, found at least one case in which a face injury with a BB gun was fatal. (Neither one points ...