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Unforgiven's Impact
- Bill Simmons' father loved Westerns, frequently watching them with Simmons.
- Unforgiven was particularly impactful, marking the end of classic Westerns for them.
End of an Era
- Unforgiven signifies the end of the anti-western or revisionist western.
- It masterfully portrays American violence mythology on the frontier, setting a high bar.
A Father's Favorite
- Bill Simmons' father considers Unforgiven his favorite Western, much like how Simmons favors certain Larry Bird games.
- This highlights the film's significance and impact on Western enthusiasts.