THIS WEEK'S NEW RELEASES (12/9/11)

"Could be worse ... He could be involved in a college coaching scandal!" Blithe (Landry Bender, left), Rodrigo (Kevin Hernadez) and Slater (Max Records) stand by their man Noah (Jonah Hill) after a wild night in a scene from director David Gordon Green THE SITTER, based on the international book sensation of the same name. Credit: Jaap Buitendijk © 2011 GK Films, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

THE SITTER (Fox)

NEW YEAR'S EVE (Warner Bros.)

*EDITOR'S NOTE: All release dates are subject to change.