https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/2008/10/19/feed/Star And Shadow Events 2008-10-19 to 2008-10-19en-gbSat, 15 Sep 2018 22:31:08 -0000https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/209Nicholas Cage plays the antiheroic protagonist, an illegal arms dealer with similarities to Russian arms dealers Viktor Bout and Leonid Minin. The film was officially endorsed by the human rights group Amnesty International for highlighting the trafficking of weapons by the international arms industry. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/209https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/245The mid-life crisis comes early for Eddie Ginley in Gumshoe, a truly odd comedy/drama set in early 70s Liverpool. Directed by Stephen Frears and starring Albert Finney.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/245