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  • December 2007
    • Kite Runner Doesn't Quite Soar

      Kite Runner Doesn't Quite Soar

      (Newser) - The Kite Runner, adapted from Khaled Hosseini’s acclaimed novel about two boys’ journey through the tumultuous recent history of Afghanistan, fails to match the book’s critical raves. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times loves it, praising the compelling narrative and the “natural, convincing and powerful" child stars' acting. More »

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      movie review   Kite Runner   Khaled Hosseini

    • Kite Runner Kids Flee Country

      Kite Runner Kids Flee Country

      (Newser) - Four child stars of the upcoming movie The Kite Runner have been whisked out of their native Afghanistan to protect them from possible backlash over a rape scene in the movie, the Guardian reports. Paramount Pictures helped relocate the boys to the United Arab Emirates after months of worry and complaints from parents, who say they thought the film was about kite flying. More »

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      Afghanistan   movie   rape   actor   sectarian violence   Kite Runner   Khaled Hosseini

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