Stars: Séamus Hanly, Matthew Kelly, Simon Mulholland, Conor O’Toole, Rebecca Dore, Rosemary Henderson, Shane Quinn, Lera Manukovskayal, Sonia Pereyaslavets, Niall Cutler, Georgia Corcoran, Natalie Ní Chléirigh, Casey Jones | Written and Directed by Séamus Hanly
Dennis is an insecure, lonely and frustrated teenager. Held back to repeat a year at school, he is ridiculed by his school mates and shunned by his friends, he seeks a way to fit in, but he just doesn’t know how. After being attacked and tied to a fence by the school bully Ferg (Matthew Kelly), Dennis (Séamus Hanly) comes into contacted with an alien who has selected him to help protect the earth from an evil threat. Begrudgingly Dennis excepts and is bestowed special powers which enables him to change into a symbol of justice, a new type of super hero called The Middle Finger. With his new abilities Dennis must learn to...
Dennis is an insecure, lonely and frustrated teenager. Held back to repeat a year at school, he is ridiculed by his school mates and shunned by his friends, he seeks a way to fit in, but he just doesn’t know how. After being attacked and tied to a fence by the school bully Ferg (Matthew Kelly), Dennis (Séamus Hanly) comes into contacted with an alien who has selected him to help protect the earth from an evil threat. Begrudgingly Dennis excepts and is bestowed special powers which enables him to change into a symbol of justice, a new type of super hero called The Middle Finger. With his new abilities Dennis must learn to...
- 12/28/2017
- by Philip Rogers
- Nerdly
With the recent release of The Middle Finger on Blu-ray from Troma Entertainment I got a chance to talk to the multi-talented writer, director and actor Séamus Hanly what we can expect from Irelands newest superhero, working with Troma and the growth of independent films in Ireland
How did you first get into filmmaking?
I’ve been making films since I was little. When my parents got a camcorder, me and my brothers would make animated shorts with our toys, and as a teenager I made cartoons and home movies. After school I did a film course and have been working as an editor and making sketches for the past couple of years.
What can we expect from The Middle Finger?
The Middle Finger can be best summed up as a good laugh. It’s a silly film, but it has a nice enough satirical edge. We worked hard on...
How did you first get into filmmaking?
I’ve been making films since I was little. When my parents got a camcorder, me and my brothers would make animated shorts with our toys, and as a teenager I made cartoons and home movies. After school I did a film course and have been working as an editor and making sketches for the past couple of years.
What can we expect from The Middle Finger?
The Middle Finger can be best summed up as a good laugh. It’s a silly film, but it has a nice enough satirical edge. We worked hard on...
- 12/15/2017
- by Philip Rogers
- Nerdly
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