Robert Davi, the magnificent Sanchez from Licence to Kill, turns 57 today. Today is also the birthday of the late Peter Lorre, who was the very first Bond villain. He played LeChiffre in the 1954 Climax! teleplay of Casino Royale.

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I don’t know if this news is out anywhere. MSN and AOL will premiere the new QOS trailer on
Monday, June 30, 2008. It will be available for viewing from noon to 2pm Eastern time only.
Psyche!

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Howard Hughes invented the tricon bit drill head, the fearsome looking three-section rotary drill that in magnified form, spearheaded Elliot Carver’s efforts to core out British ships in Tomorrow Never Dies.

Since Hughes, personal friend of Bond producer Cubby Broccoli, was the inspiration for Diamonds Are Forever’s uber-baron Willard Whyte, we thus have a fascinating link between the two films… and so it goes.

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