Film
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SPONGE MEETS RIVER The very silly “SpongeBob Square Pants Movie” (2004) is screened under the stars as part of the River Flicks series. Friday, dusk, River Flicks, Pier 25, Hudson River at North Moore Street, 212-627-2020, free.
JERSEY SUPERHERO Melvin, a 98-pound weakling, transforms himself into a superhero with a little help from a vat of waste in “The Toxic Avenger,” director Lloyd Kaufman’s 1985 cult classic. The Coney Island Saturday Night Film Series presents the superhero flick. Saturday, 8:30 p.m., Coney Island Museum, 1208 Surf Ave., between Stillwell Avenue and West 12th Street, Brooklyn, 718-372-5159, $5, includes free popcorn. For a full schedule, go to www.coneyisland.com.
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