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By Py C (178) on 07 Oct 2016

Absolutely heartbreaking movie but it's so brilliant in every way…

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By Carrie Rickey (1,198) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 19 Sep 2016

Whatever our misfortune, The Kite Runner says, sometimes we are fortunate enough to get a second chance to make amends for a first mistake…

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By Dan Jolin (289) for Empire (3,446) on 25 Aug 2016

An engaging melodrama whose less convincing plot points are superseded by some astonishingly affecting performances from the mostly unknown cast…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Aug 2016

The terseness of Hosseini's prose has been replaced by the sentimentality of the director's approach…

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By Aaron G (813) on 17 Jul 2016

I'm biased because this is the first premiere I ever went to…

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By Ted M (66) on 02 Feb 2016

Great Story. I think the creative staff did a great job of recreating a book…

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By Alexandra H (84) on 30 Jan 2016

Beautifully filmed, illuminating, and at the same time, with parts that were quite difficult to experience. GREAT MOVIE…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Dec 2015

The Kite Runner is a house divided against itself…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 06 Dec 2015

The Kite Runner is a gripping drama that tackles difficult content and gives us a glimpse into modern Afghan life…

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By Hasham R (6) on 09 Nov 2015

The book is a lot better than the film because in the film they missed out some important scenes…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 16 Aug 2015

For all the pain and loss that The Kite Runner depicts, it is still a film of exhilarating, redemptive humanity, conveying an enduring sense of hope…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 05 Jun 2015

This movie is great for the reason that it give's up and interesting narrative that doesn't leave us bored out our mind with a damn well job…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 04 Jun 2015

The only reliable source of energy is Homayoun Ershadi, a powerful actor who plays Baba, Amir's Westernized father…

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By Andrew O'hehir (1,324) for Salon.com (2,725) on 12 Apr 2015

What results is a patchy, uncertain motion picture, full of incidents and images but fundamentally unfocused and superficial…

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By John S (2,711) on 26 Aug 2014

Very simplified version of the book - the book is a must-read…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 18 Jun 2014

The Afghan boys’ kite-flying contests are the emotional core of the film, and Forster and his crew bring the camera into the sky and make…

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By Andy P (1,510) on 24 May 2014

The ending to this film is a bit too tidy. All chapters neatly closed but the acting and plot are generally good…

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By Sanity Assassin ! (607) on 06 May 2014

Not Marc Forsters best. Probably best to read the book…

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By Scotty D (25) on 29 Apr 2014

READ THE BOOK. I beg of you…

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By Cesar Q (148) on 20 Apr 2014

Surprisingly honest bio/novel with a big heart and character development centric stoyline…

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