Sit back, relax, and enjoy a hot, steaming cup of our links of the day, back again with news on “Bond 22,” “Star Trek,” Tom Cruise, Vin Diesel, and more.

- Tom Cruise is a fat, bald, hairy chested shlub in new pictures from the set of “Tropic Thunder.” (JoBlo)

- “Munich” actor Mathieu Amalric named as next Bond villain? (Fox News)

- “Chariots of Fire” actor Ben Cross to play Sarek, the Vulcan father of Spock, in new “Star Trek.” (StarTrek.com)

- This calls for a little dance, half MC Hammer, half “Flashdance” fusion. Jennifer Garner in final negotiations to play opposite Ricky Gervais in “This Side of Truth.” (Variety)

- Bruce Willis to star in “The Surrogates,” a futuristic thriller about a society that’s most meaningful interactions take place between more attractive surrogate robots. (Variety)

- David Twohy wants more Vin Diesel: Director talks possible indie future for “Riddick” franchise. (ComingSoon)