Died at 97
male
Ennio Morricone OMRI (Italian: [ˈɛnnjo morriˈkoːne]; November 10, 1928 – July 6, 2020) was an Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, trumpeter, and pianist who wrote music in a wide range of styles. With more than 400 scores for cinema and television, as well as more than 100 classical works, Morricone is widely considered one of the most prolific and greatest film composers of all time. He has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, three Grammy Awards, three Golden Globes, six BAFTAs, ten David di Donatello, eleven Nastro d'Argento, two European Film Awards, the Golden Lion Honorary Award, and the Polar Music Prize in 2010.
If Quentin Tarantino had directed the movie "007 Casino Royale", it would surely have been a very different version of the movie. Tarantino is known for his unique style and love of homages to the cinema of yesteryear, so he probably would have included a lot of pop culture references and elements in the film. Tarantino may have added more violence and witty dialogue to the film, and he also could have explored more of James Bond's background and personality. Instead of following the plot of the original film, Tarantino could have gone for a more non-linear and piecemeal approach, similar to what he did in movies like "Pulp Fiction" and "Kill Bill." In short, if Quentin Tarantino had directed "007 Casino Royale," it would have been a very different version of the original film, with a more violent approach, witty dialogue, and a non-linear structure. He would have also included a lot of references and homages to the cinema of yesteryear, and could have cast some of his regular collaborators.
