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Oprah Winfrey’s announced departure from her daytime talk show has brought out her biggest fans and loudest critics.
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Oprah Winfrey announced this week that she will discontinue 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in 2011. Her timing is impeccable. Daytime TV is on a steep decline.
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The loss of Oprah Winfrey's show could affect local tourism and businesses in Chicago. But many Chicagoans seem unconcerned about her potential departure from the city.
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Alan Alda
"The Aviator"

Large-scale epic about the life of Howard Hughes, focusing on his experiences as a filmmaker, flier, aircraft designer, and world-class eccentric. Alda plays Sen. Owen Brewster, who charges that Hughes is a war profiteer.

 

Thomas Haden Church
"Sideways"

Miles, a recently divorced writer, and Jack (Church), a marriage-bound actor, spend a weekend together in rural California in this bittersweet comedy-drama. David Sterritt

 

Jamie Foxx
"Collateral"

A hit man shanghais a cab driver (Foxx) to be his assistant for one long night.

 

Morgan Freeman
"Million Dollar Baby"

An aging gym owner reluctantly agrees to train a female prizefighter. Freeman plays an aging fighter, one of the trainer's only friends.

 

Clive Owen
"Closer"

Four characters go through various permutations of lust, love, and combinations thereof. Owen plays a physician who gets involved with the other three. D.S.

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