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Cultural Milestone, Not Just A Movie
- The Godfather is framed as the most important piece of modern popular entertainment from the last 50 years. It blends art and commerce to create a culturally enduring work.
Godfather Moments Live In Pop Culture
- Trey Parker's South Park homage shows how embedded Godfather moments are in culture. Creators mirror pieces even if they've never watched the whole film.
Passing The Film To A New Generation
- Simmons watched The Godfather with his son, who initially ignored his phone but got hooked. The film still captivates new viewers across generations.