Kevin VanHook (born 24 June 1965) is a film-maker who began his career in storytelling as a comic book artist and writer. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. A comic book (often shortened to simply comic and sometimes called a comic paper or comic magazine) is a Magazine or Book of narrative He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union In comics, he is best known for his work on Bloodshot from Valiant Comics. Bloodshot is the title character of a Comic book series published by Valiant Comics. He also wrote the Flash Gordon comic strip in the 1990s. Flash Gordon is the hero of a Science fiction adventure Comic strip originally drawn by Alex Raymond, which was first published on January 7, A comic strip is a sequence of drawings that tells a story Currently in the Western world, most comic strips are written and drawn by a Comics artist
In 1996, he made his first short film, Drifter. In 1998, he began filming Frost: Portrait of a Vampire while founding a visual effects company, VanHook Studios. Frost was completed in 2001 and released on DVD in 2003, where it became the 18th highest grossing DVD premiere that year.
In 2002, VanHook Studios merged with Film Roman, the animation company best known for animating The Simpsons TV series. Film Roman is an animation studio founded by Phil Roman, best known for producing the animation for the television shows The Simpsons and During his stint as a visual effects artist and supervisor, VanHook has worked on such films as Miss Congeniality, Hart's War, Daredevil, I, Robot and many others. Hart's War is a 2002 Film about a fictional World War II Prisoner of war (POW based on the novel by John Katzenbach Daredevil is a 2003 Superhero film written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson. I Robot is a Science fiction film set in a world where humans and Humanoid robots interact ( Chicago in the year 2035)
Film Roman was acquired by IDT Corporation, an international telephone company expanding into entertainment in 2003. Film Roman is an animation studio founded by Phil Roman, best known for producing the animation for the television shows The Simpsons and IDT Corporation (originally standing for International Discount Telecommunications is a Telecommunications company headquartered in Newark New Jersey. After IDT acquired Anchor Bay Entertainment, a leading DVD distributor, VanHook created a new film for IDT, The Fallen Ones starring Casper Van Dien and Robert Wagner. Anchor Bay Entertainment is a home entertainment company and a division of Starz Media, which is a unit of Starz LLC. The Fallen Ones is a Sci Fi Channel original movie from 2005 Based on the Biblical reference to giants (Genesis 64 the story involves an archaeologist uncovering and ultimately Casper Robert Van Dien Jr (born December 18 1968) is an American Actor, best known for his role as Johnny Rico in Robert John Wagner (born February 10, 1930) is a Golden Globe - nominated prolific American Film and Television This was followed by Voodoo Moon an action-horror film packed with genre stars like Eric Mabius, Charisma Carpenter, Jeffrey Combs and Dee Wallace-Stone. Eric Harry Timothy Mabius (born April 22, 1971) is an American Actor. Charisma Lee Carpenter (born July 23, 1970) is an American actress Jeffrey Alan Combs (born September 9, 1954) is an American Actor known for his Horror film roles and his appearances playing Dee Wallace-Stone (born December 14, 1948) is an American Motion picture and Television actress.
Summer of 2006 saw IDT Entertainment being acquired by Starz Media, a division of Liberty.
As of 2006, VanHook, along with producing partner Karen Bailey, is creating a series of films designed for Sci Fi Channel. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Recent films by Kevin include, "Slayer" and, "Death Row," AKA "Haunted Prison. " These films are available on DVD from Anchor Bay Entertainment. Anchor Bay Entertainment is a home entertainment company and a division of Starz Media, which is a unit of Starz LLC.
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