11 Memorable Movie Deaths Explained

11 Memorable Movie Deaths Explained hitcher

TORN IN HALF | THE HITCHER

The Death: A murderous hitchhiker creatively bisects a woman by tying her to opposing trailer hitches and hittin’ the gas.

Dr. Yaun Says: “Its looks like her wrists would slip out and she would be dragged by the truck. But, if the ropes were tight enough, her arms would definitely be ripped out of the sockets at the shoulder. The shoulder is a very versatile joint, and because of this, it lacks stability compared to the wrist and elbow joints. Most likely, the arm would come out of the shoulder socket rather than the hand being ripped off.”

We Say: Sheesh, how many horrific things have happened to Jennifer Jason Leigh onscreen?