No, indicating that every Bond actor from Connery to Brosnan is the same recurring character. It is the final film of the classic (1962 - 2002) continuity of the series, which started with Dr. It also additionally references several Ian Fleming novels as well as novels by other official Bond authors. It is the first film not to feature Desmond Llewelyn as Q since Live and Let Die (1973) after his death from a car accident in 1999, days after The World Is Not Enough was released.ĭie Another Day, being the twentieth Bond film and also being released the year of the Bond films' 40th anniversary, pays homage in some sort of way to every previous official James Bond film. It was released in 2002 and produced by Bond veterans Michael G. 'It's only a number.' ― Miranda Frost and James Bond ĭie Another Day is the twentieth film made by EON Productions and the fourth and final to star Pierce Brosnan as MI6 agent James Bond.