We received word today on a new supernatural thriller entitled An American Ghost Story, formerly titled Revenant, today that will be hitting home video this August. If you like a good ghostly scare, you might want to check this one out, read on for more details.
The film is written by Stephen Twardokus and directed by Derek Cole (Visions of Horror, The Mutilation Man). It stars Stephen Twardokus (The Mutilation Man), Liesel Kopp (Doll of the Dead), Jon Gale (Bite Marks), Wendy Haines (Angel, Dexter), Cain Clifton and Maureen McElroy.
From The Press Release
Breaking Glass Pictures and Vicious Circle Films are excited to announce the August 20th DVD release of An American Ghost Story, the critically acclaimed horror film from director Derek Cole. Written by star Stephen Twardokus, An American Ghost Story was hailed as “very well-crafted” by Fangoria Magazine and a “favorite of the year” by Horror News.
Paul Anderson (Twardokus) and his girlfriend Stella (Liesel Kopp) move into a house that is well known for being haunted. Paul, a struggling writer plans to write his first novel about his experiences with the paranormal. What starts out as a fun and exciting adventure, soon takes a very dangerous turn. They quickly realize some things are better left alone.
An American Ghost Story was a favorite on the festival circuit, playing the Living Dead Festival and Shriekfest Film Festival. At the Buffalo Screams Festival, the film took home the award for Best Editing, while Stephen Twardokus won Best Screenplay. Cole was nominated for Best Director and Best Cinematography.
The DVD release (SRP $24.99) will include deleted scenes and a commentary with director Derek Cole and actors/producers Stephen Twardokus and Jon Gale.
Watch the trailer here,
