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Generation Kill writer Evan Wright has signed up to script Cocaine Cowboys.

The Dark Knight is doing some incredible business, now outgrossing the entire domestic run of Batman Begins.

Robot Chicken are going to a galaxy far, far away again.

Here’s an interview with the Luna Brothers.

Is The Devil’s Advocate a modern cult classic?

Footage from Tron 2 has been revealed at Comic-Con.

DiS talks to The Hold Steady, as all should be given the brilliance of their new record.

They also chat to Noah and the Whale, a charming upcoming group.

Aaron Eckhart talks to The Guardian.

Songs to slack to.

Not much love for the return of CSS. Time passed?

Neil Young is all about high-resolution sound.

How can print adapt to the digital age?

Most romantic gestures in movies, in list form.

Russell Brand is taking over the VMAs.

The second season of Mad Men is reviewed here.

Here’s a 1990 profile of Barack Obama from Vanity Fair.

Keitel joins Life on Mars.

A coffee table and a learning experience.

Is porn star Buck Angel a new feminist hero.

Robocop is officially coming back, with Aronofsky in the hot-seat.

Season 3 of Dexter is also being previewed at Comic-Con.

So is Alan Ball’s True Blood, the new HBO vampire deal.

Twitch has a review of Death Race with Jason Statham.

Tim Burton has found his Alice to venture into Wonderland.

Fiddy is pissed with Taco Bell.

Jim DeRogatis shows some praise for Canasta.

The Phaaaantom of the Linkera is there, inside your mind!

Bumper edition for this Christian sabbath, little eye-using folk, starting with the Comics Panel at The AV Club which reviews the new Walking Dead volume.

On the theme, The Best American Comics 2007 is shown some love on PopMatters.

Stylus lists its top ten favourite on-screen comedy twos.

New Steve Carell-starring vehicle, Dan In Real Life, is given the once over on Salon.

While it is disturbing that Saw could see not only the upcoming volume four, but may also have two more to go beyond that, this, from Slate, is possibly worse.

It is lovely, always to read news about Adam Brody. And here some is, courtesy of PopSugar.

It’s chocolate day, and what better way to celebrate than make these.

This, well, this is just a little bit odd.

Paste reviews reissues of the greatly eccentric Robyn Hitchcock. If only one, purchase I Often Dream Of Trains.

Check out this mixtape from Natalie Portman, done for charidee. All done especially for you. Promise.

Also check out this utterly bonkers trailer for Anthony Hopkins new movie. Hmmm….

John Patterson waxes sorrowful on interviews being nothing like Interview. I’m assuming he means Steve Buscemi being present?

The Independent profiles supremely underrated folkster Fionn Regan.

According to Time, it’s about to get heavy up in here! Barack vs Hillary! You wanna ring the bell, Apollo?

Shakey’s back again, and Jon Pareles talks to him in The New York Times about Chrome Dreams II.

You should check this out too, even though I’m pretty sure that Entertainment Weekly readers won’t have found space for Chuck Norris.

This is what we did last night. RATED!