Interview with the Vampire

Anne Rice regains Vampire Chronicles rights, looks to make a TV series

Posted 9 years ago

Looks like Lestat may be making his way to television. In an announcement made on her official Facebook page, author Anne Rice revealed that the theatrical rights to her series of bloodsucker books The Vampire Chronicles have reverted back to...

Jared Leto may be Josh Boone’s choice for Lestat in Interview reboot

Posted 10 years ago

Things really seem to be picking up steam on Universal's planned reboot of Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE. Back in 2014, Josh Boone came aboard the project with designs on writing and directing a new version of the story...

Jared Leto cruises into Interview with the Vampire remake as our new Lestat?

Posted 10 years ago

The remake of INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE (which, to be fair, takes elements from many different Anne Rice novels and isn't a direct recreation of the 1994 film) is moving faster than any of us could have imagined even last week. We...

Josh Boone has turned in a draft of Interview with the Vampire

Posted 10 years ago

Screenwriter/director Josh Boone is a really busy guy, with the success of his tragic teen romance film THE FAULT IN OUR STARS having taken him in some unexpected directions. He's developing an epic, multi-film adaptation of Stephen King's THE STAND...

Cast This: The Vampire Lestat

Posted 12 years ago

Tis the season for vampires! Ready for blood suckers of the non-sparkly variety? Looks like it’s time to put your casting knowledge to good use as we find the perfect fit for the Vampire Lestat. Back at the beginning of...

Josh Boone stakes out Lestat; Interview With The Vampire not being remade

Posted 12 years ago

Earlier this month I shared the news that Universal had acquired the rights to Anne Rice’s anthology of novels, "The Vampire Chronicles". The deal covered every book in the series including the ones that have already been adapted with Brian...

Universal, Imagine acquire Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles series

Posted 12 years ago

It seems that we'll finally be seeing the return of the vampire Lestat as The Hollywood Reporter has shared that Universal and Imagine Entertainment have acquired the rights to Anne Rice's "The Vampire Chronicles" series. The acquisition encompasses the entire...

Prince Lestat lives as Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles lands at Universal

Posted 12 years ago

It has been a talking point for years now, but we are getting closer to a remake of INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE. Universal has acquired the rights to Anne Rice’s anthology of novels, "The Vampire Chronicles". The deal is for...

C’mon Hollywood: Have some integrity with your “adaptations”

Posted 13 years ago

Last week I went and saw WORLD WAR Z with an open mind. I read the book, ironically, while at a combat outpost in Iraq and it was an amazing, provoking, and creative tale that brought forth some awesome imagery,...

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