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Salman Rushdie slams 'Slumdog Millionaire'

Source: Baltimore Sun

Atlanta : GA : USA | 9 months ago

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After all the furor that Stephen King sparked by dissing Stephenie Meyer's writing, you might have expected Salman Rushdie to think twice before hammering the movie "Slumdog Millionaire ." Nope -- not even on the night it was winning eight Academy Awards....

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Rushdie slams 'Slumdog Millionaire'

News Source: Sify News | 9 months ago

India-born "Satanic Verses" author Salman Rushdie is not impressed by the triumph of "Slumdog Millionaire" at the 81st Academy Awards and says the movie "piles impossibility on impossibility". In a speech at Atlanta's Emory University, Rushdie called...
Salman Rushdie slams 'Slumdog Millionaire'

News Source: Baltimore Sun | 9 months ago

After all the furor that Stephen King sparked by dissing Stephenie Meyer's writing, you might have expected Salman Rushdie to think twice before hammering the movie "Slumdog Millionaire ." Nope -- not even on the night it was winning eight Academy...
Rushdie: 'Slumdog' laden with impossible scenes

News Source: Miami Herald | 9 months ago

Famed novelist Salman Rushdie apparently wasn't too impressed with the Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire," telling an Atlanta audience it "piles impossibility on impossibility." Rushdie, who spent years in hiding after Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah...