New films, special screenings and continuing films

NEW FILMS FRIDAY

CASE 39 — Horror thriller starring Renee Zellweger. To be reviewed later. 109 minutes; R (violence)

CATFISH — ★★★½ — A documentary full of twists and turns. 86 minutes; PG-13 (adult themes). ?— Christy Lemire, Associated Press

FATHER OF MY CHILDREN — ★★★½ — A film about children and their parents, and not knowing where fate, or life, can take you. 109 minutes; not rated, probable R (profanity, drugs and alcohol, adult themes) — Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer

HEARTBREAKER — ★½ — An overlong melange of romance and slapstick. In French, with English subtitles. 104 minutes. Not rated. — Stephen Holden, New York Times News Service

JACK GOES BOATING — ★★★ — Two broken souls meet and try to connect in Philip Seymour Hoffman's screen directing debut. 102 minutes; R (profanity, drugs, sex) — Roger Moore, The Orlando Sentinel

LET ME IN — ★★ — Give an American director coming off a big monster movie the remake rights to a subtle, chilling European thriller and you get "Let Me In." 115 minutes; R (violence, gore, profanity, sex) — Colin Covert, Star Tribune

THE SOCIAL NETWORK — ★★★★ — Smart, meaty and compulsively watchable. 120 minutes; PG-13 (profanity, adult themes, drugs and alcohol) — Christy Lemire, Associated Press

A WOMAN, A GUN AND A NOODLE SHOP — ★★★½ — The fates of unfaithful wife, lover, outraged husband and corrupt cop reach the same conclusion about human nature and the vicissitudes of luck. 95 minutes; R (violence) — Richard Nilsen, The Arizona Republic

SNEAK PREVIEW

LIFE AS WE KNOW IT SNEAK PREVIEW — comedy starring Katherine Heigl as an unprepared adoptive mother. (Oct. 2, times vary: District, Gateway, Jordan Commons, Junction)

SECRETARIAT SNEAK PREVIEW — The true story of legendary race horse, Secretariat. (Oct. 2, times vary: District, Gateway, Junction)

Special Screenings

ALPHA AND OMEGA 3D — New animated kids film. (Century South Salt Lake, Century Sandy, Cinemark American Fork, Cinemark Provo, District, Jordan Landing, Provo Towne Centre, Ritz, Tinseltown Layton)