The meeting was shockingly violent.

South Africa is shockingly violent.

Both revealed themselves to be in prime fighting form after long absences - she for more then two years, he for four years - due to circumstances as different as they were shockingly violent.

The two words sounded shockingly violent, because his face and voice remained calm.

On the other hand," he added as he saw their growing skepticism, "some teenagers are shockingly violent and lacking in remorse.

The director, famous for more shockingly violent cinematic fare, walked over and bear hugged Mr Seidler, who seemed delighted.

A second later, the entire hydrofoil blew, its windows blasting outwards in a shockingly violent explosion.

But a columnist from TV Choice said that Joel's stabbing was a "shockingly violent turn", and Laura Morgan from All About Soap branded the scenes "gruesome and dramatic".

While a columnist from TV Choice revisited their sentiments that Joel was "out of his depth" - but this time with Walker and added that his stabbing was a "shockingly violent turn".

There is one shockingly violent scene in "Caché," and another of wrenching emotional brutality, but for the most part the movie works by restraint and indirection rather than by assaultive confrontation.