Titan Books reprinted Colonel Sun and included River of Death, another original James Bond comic strip story published before the Colonel Sun strip in 1969. The World Is Not Enough (1999) The kidnap of M was borrowed from Colonel Sun and used as a plot device in the 1999 Bond film The World Is Not Enough. Die Another Day (2002) For the 2002 film Die Another Day, Eon Productions wanted to use the name Colonel Sun Liang-tan for the main villain, but when the Fleming estate insisted on royalties for the use of the name, they changed the name to Colonel Tan-Sun Moon. Spectre (2015) The 2015 film Spectre features a torture scene which was lifted from Colonel Sun. See also Outline of James Bond References Bibliography Fiction set in 1965 1968 British novels James Bond books Jonathan Cape books Novels by Kingsley Amis Novels first published in serial form Novels set in the 1960s Novels set in Greece Novels set in the Mediterranean Sea Novels set on islands Fiction about the People's Liberation Army Works about Chinese military personnel Works originally published in the Daily Express Works published under a pseudonym