Should you watch Nymphomaniac: Vol. II?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Film · 2013
The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman's care.
The sides of Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
- A woman telling her life to a stranger
- Sex, pain and addiction told in chapters
- A quiet scholar who listens in his flat
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II is good for you if…
- you can take an ending that leaves no comfort at all.
- you want to follow one woman down into her darkest years.
- you like long talks between Joe and Seligman about desire and guilt.
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II is bad for you if…
- you can't sit through unsimulated sex and long BDSM scenes.
- you can't watch abuse, an abortion and self-destruction on screen.
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