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• Getting at the truth of 'Exit Through the Gift Shop'
• Amazon launches Netflix-like streaming service
• Countdown to the Oscars: Daniel Woodrell knows the 'Winter's Bone' territory well
• Fingerprints record store: Thriving despite music industry woes
• David Ellison, son of Oracle's CEO, building 'media company 2.0'
• With 'Never Say Never' re-release, Justin Bieber has a new cut
• 'The Bachelor' recap: A creepy job is the kiss of death for Shawntel
• Album review: Adele's '21'
• 'Thor' trailer promises full brunt of Chris Hemsworth's strength, Marvel's postproduction budget
• Album review: Gil Scott-Heron's and Jamie xx's 'We're New Here'

Getting at the truth of 'Exit Through the Gift Shop' Posted: 21 Feb 2011 08:47 PM PST Thierry Guetta, the Oscar-nominated documentary's subject, says it's '100% real.' Public records support his biography, but questions persist about Banksy's role. Thierry Guetta, the Oscar-nominated documentary's subject, says it's '100% real.' Public records support his biography, but questions persist about Banksy's role.

Amazon launches Netflix-like streaming service Posted: 22 Feb 2011 08:16 AM PST Amazon.com has launched its long-awaited subscription video-streaming service, setting itself up to be the first serious rival to fast-growing Netflix.

Countdown to the Oscars: Daniel Woodrell knows the 'Winter's Bone' territory well Posted: 21 Feb 2011 04:36 PM PST The Oscar-nominated film is a 'faithful adaptation' of his Ozarks-set novel, the author says. The Oscar-nominated film is a 'faithful adaptation' of his Ozarks-set novel, the author says.

Fingerprints record store: Thriving despite music industry woes Posted: 21 Feb 2011 05:55 PM PST The Long Beach record store just moved to a bigger space. Its secret? Hand-picked indie and collectible records and customer service. The Long Beach record store just moved to a bigger space. Its secret? Hand-picked indie and collectible records and customer service.

David Ellison, son of Oracle's CEO, building 'media company 2.0' Posted: His Skydance Productions is the primary financing partner for Paramount Pictures' movies. Skydance also aims to develop its own projects and eventually move into television and new media. His Skydance Productions is the primary financing partner for Paramount Pictures' movies. Skydance also aims to develop its own projects and eventually move into television and new media.

With 'Never Say Never' re-release, Justin Bieber has a new cut Posted: 21 Feb 2011 05:01 PM PST Paramount new version of Jon M. Chu's 3-D documentary, which follows Bieber on his recent concert tour, will include 40 minutes of new footage. Paramount new version of Jon M. Chu's 3-D documentary, which follows Bieber on his recent concert tour, will include 40 minutes of new footage.

'The Bachelor' recap: A creepy job is the kiss of death for Shawntel Posted: 22 Feb 2011 07:36 AM PST Really, Shawntel? You're going to make the guy lay on a table where dead bodies rest and then show him where they're burned into ashes?

Album review: Adele's '21' Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:55 PM PST Scott-Heron's brutal, searing original record was rooted in guttural blues and creaking electronica, but on "We're New Here" Jamie xx lets some fresh air in.

'Thor' trailer promises full brunt of Chris Hemsworth's strength, Marvel's postproduction budget Posted: 21 Feb 2011 05:27 PM PST "The battle comes to Earth," the intertitles in the new "Thor" trailer promise, though how enthusiastically Earth will want to watch remains an open question.

Album review: Gil Scott-Heron's and Jamie xx's 'We're New Here' Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:53 PM PST Overall, "21" shows that Adele, now 22, is towering in the same landscape where some of her contemporaries, beehived or not, have lost all their bearings.

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