Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the release of what was to be the late Monte Hellman’s final feature film in 2011, critic Steve Erickson noted “Monte Hellman ...

Actress Shannyn Sossamon and director Monte Hellman at the photo call for "Road to Nowhere" at the 2010 Venice Film Festival. (Associated Press) Monte Hellman, the director known for spare, probing ...

Influential instead of famous, brilliant in a way for which his medium has little remaining use, Monte Hellman died yesterday at 91. It was heartening, if not a bit surprising all the same, to see my ...

“Road to Nowhere,” the first feature film in over two decades from acclaimed director Monte Hellman, is set for a late spring release through monterey media. Starring Shannyn Sossamon, Dominique Swain ...

There’s not as big a difference as you think between the ragtag assortment of low-budget horror and crime-film directors in every country and the artiest, most iconoclastic Cannes-friendly filmmakers ...

“In many ways, I think I’m a skinny Hitchcock,” Hellman told the audience at a Q&A at Lincoln Center. “He liked to visualize the whole experience before he started, and after that it made no ...

In spite of his work in the 1960s and ’70s with actors like Jack Nicholson, Warren Oates and Kris Kristofferson, and his association with directors like Quentin Tarantino, Francis Ford Coppola, Sam ...

There’s little better at restoring one’s faith in cinema then when a great director returns from the wilderness. Terrence Malick was MIA for 20 years between Days of Heaven and The Thin Red Line, but ...

Hellman and Malick, riding high on new art films, have careers that feature some eerie parallels. By Tim Appelo Road to Nowhere Poster He’s back! That cryptic maverick, notorious for taking years to ...

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 ...

Monte Hellman, the director known for spare, probing genre movies such as “The Shooting,” “Two-Lane Blacktop” and “Road To Nowhere,” has died at age 91. Hellman died Tuesday at Eisenhower Medical ...

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 ...