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How Monte Hellman Beat the Devil: An Appreciation Steven Gaydos, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail On the release of what was to be the late Monte Hellman’s final feature film in 2011, critic Steve Erickson noted “Monte Hellman is the ultimate outlaw filmmaker.” A decade earlier, filmmaker-critic Kent Jones wrote that “anything written in America about Monte Hellman … cinema’s most under-appreciated great director … must be a defense.” More from Variety Decades before Jones’ astute assessment, film critic David Thomson had noted, “No system could digest the willful a...

Embargo topped $1 trillion in its five-decade history. i want to talk you live to havana and speak with wayne smith. a senior fellow of the cuba project at johns hopkins university. wayne, nice to see you, sir. welcome. >> pleasure. i'm actually at the center for international politics. >> forgive me. thank you for correcting that. let me just begin with the question that we went through five questions people are asking and let me begin with how does this impact americans potentially traveling to cuba, goods americans would want to bring back, ie cigars and what not, does that change? >> i hav...