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A&E BRIEFS The South Florida Museum is located in Bradenton. Photo by Ebaybe via Wikimedia Commons SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM TO PRESENT OUTER SPACE SERIES The South Florida Museum (SFM) will kick off a new Film Fridays series, They Came From Outer Space, on Friday, April 19, at 6 p.m. in the Bishop Planetarium Theater. ater, an all-digital, multipurpose, domed facility incorporating unidirectional stadium-style seating, high-definition DVD projection and a digital 25,000 watt Dolby 5.1 surround sound system, the release adds. It is located at 201 "Flying saucers, UFOs, aliens and creepy crea10th Street W. in downtown Bradenton. tures abound throughout this survey of the history of space invaders on film," a news re- The film on April 19 will be It Came From lease says. "Join in the fun as SFM explores Outer Space, released in 1953. how filmmakers have depicted the threat of Among the upcoming features will be the 1953 little green men over the decades." version of The War of the Worlds; It: The TerAll Film Fridays screenings will begin at 6 ror From Beyond Space and the 1986 film Litp.m. in the museum's Bishop Planetarium The- tle Shop of Horrors.