![]() ![]() ![]() Variety notes that the casting could represent a long-term investment in Reid on AMC’s part as “the company has the rights to all of Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles books and Lestat appears in multiple entries.” Huge news this morning as it’s been announced that Sam Reid will play the vampire Lestat in the new series that’s to be directed by Alan Taylor (“Mad Men”, “Game of Thrones”, “Sex and the City”, “Six Feet Under”, “Deadwood”, “Boardwalk Empire”, “Lost”). ![]() The first to get a small-screen adaptation is “Interview With the Vampire”, which was ordered to series earlier this summer. Anne Rice was recently shopping around a massive television and film package for both The Vampire Chronicles and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches, you may recall, with AMC Networks acquiring the package last year and therefore landing the rights to all novels in both series. ![]()
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