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Sex & Nudity

  • Julia kisses a man, but does it in a way of killing him.
  • A skinless woman's breast are shown(she still has nipples).
  • There is a brief sex scene that is blurry.
  • A very quick shot of a naked woman underneath a cover before she vanishes.
  • A woman hangs from chains, her bare breasts visible.

Violence & Gore

  • A woman kisses a man, but does it in a way of killing him by putting her hand on the back of his head. His skin is shown to be sucked.
  • A woman slaps a young woman and is unconscious.
  • A sequence shows a montage full of cuts showing surgery, a metal string touching a brain.
  • A man gets his face sliced with thin wires. He is shown with a bloody face. Some tentacle makes its way into his mouth and as he is lowered offscreen.
  • Violence wise, the sequel is much worse than its predecessor.
  • A man is shown being impaled by hooks. Graphic but fake looking.
  • A man has his head and face sliced with a knife and several pins being stuck in his head. Very graphic
  • A man performs brain surgery on a patient. Very graphic
  • A skinless woman shoves her hand through the back of a man's head. Bloody
  • Depictions of skinned and/or drained bodies on hooks is shown. Quite graphic
  • A man is shoved into a booth where he has wires cutting his skin, and his blood drained.
  • A man has his heart ripped out from his back. Gruesome and shocking
  • Several people appear with chains stuck in their faces.
  • A man has a knife inserted into his head and his hand cut off. Mostly offscreen.
  • A woman is impaled by an object through her throat.
  • A man is struck through the heart by an object.
  • A child is shown after being struck through the chest by an object.
  • A man has his throat slit in graphic detail. Prolonged and gory.
  • A woman is ripped away from her skin. Almost comic.
  • A young girl is sliced on the hand by a knife. Slightly bloody.
  • A man has his head slowly pulled off from his body. Prolonged and graphic

Profanity

  • "Fuck" is used 4 times, other milder profanities used a few times.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Both Dr. Channard and Julia smoke and drink.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Mental patients are shown to be screaming and shouting.
  • Julia is shown in skinless form a few times.
  • A mute girl opens up the portal which makes the Cenobites their entry.
  • In this sequel, Julia is put in a psychiatric hospital.
  • As a young girl enters the dimension, a sequence shows a woman saying "Help my daughter".
  • Julia enters a room where family photographs are seen with blooding pouring out of them. A whole cabinet damages itself with insects crawling around.
  • Julia is surrounded by the Cenobites.
  • A sheet with women inside it pops in and out of the wall.
  • Easily the most disturbing & brutal entry in the series.
  • Frightening characters and creatures shown. Along with very psychotic acting mental patients, movie as a whole though is very "cheesy" and kind of "corny" particularly compared to todays standards.
  • A mentally ill man hallucinates that bugs and maggots are crawling on his skin. This is shown several times. He is taken advantage off by being offered to cut them off of him with a razor blade which he does for several seconds.
  • Many other frightening moments.
  • Some characters may appear frightening.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • Julia kills a man by having wires slowly slicing his head without the entirety shown.
  • Julia takes out Frank's heart.
  • Channard (in Cenobite form) kill all of the Cenobties. After they die, they are shown in human form. He slices Pinhead's (human) neck with blood pouring out.
  • While Channard tried to observe the mattress, he brings in a mental patient who proceeds to self harm by cutting himself with a razor severely until Julia rises from the mattress and kills him. This scene is not only very bloody and graphic, but may disturb some viewers due to the self harming scene.
  • Brief but graphic descriptions of dead bodies covered in flies & insects.
  • A man violently cuts his chest and crotch with a razor blade. Blood spreads all over.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A man sits on a mattress to mutilate himself with a razor blade in order to resurrect her. This is done in a very gory way by showing him crying in pain as he cuts himself. As his blood spreads all over the mattress, skinless Julia arises from it and grabs him. They both crawl out of the bed, she crawls on the floor and kills him by sucking him.
  • Frank returns in his true form.
  • Julia shoves her arm into Frank (in muscle form) and takes out his heart.
  • A man (in Cenobite form) gets hooked. His tentacles cut the chains off. He kills three of the Cenobites. After they die, it shows them in human form.
  • A flashback shows Dr. Channards sadistic tendencies, as a child where he is shown to have killed and mutilated an animal. He is also frequently shown committing unethical, dangerous, and abusive procedures with his patients.

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