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The Frame FOR September 12, 2016

'Kicks,' a coming-of-age tale; 'The Iron Giant' revisited; Nate Parker's publicity pivot

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'Kicks' filmmakers hope kids see the movie and 'feel a little less lonely'

The "Kicks" filmmakers made their coming-of-age tale for the younger versions of themselves — and for young boys growing up under oppressive images of masculinity.
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Brad Bird explains why 'The Iron Giant' bombed at the box office

A new documentary explores why Brad Bird's 1999 animated feature "The Iron Giant" was a critical darling but a box office bomb.
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There's a website that compares your scream to Nic Cage

The Nic Cage Rage Page is a site that ranks your scream from 1 to Cage, and all you have to do is yell into your computer or smartphone.
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