(June 13, 2016 at 11:39 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote: If only the Western didn't more or less die out just as the genre as a whole really started to embrace the moral ambiguity inherent in the whole enterprise.
Indeed. The old simplistic shit ont only made the movies predictably crappy, it also impoverished a culture when it could have moved it along.
Unforgiven is brilliant precisely because it challenges the viewer to think his own way through things.