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AMC didn’t delay in shifting full pace forward with The Vampire Lestat as the following chapter of Interview With the Vampire and shocked SDCC 2024 attendees with a brand new trailer and track tease from the following season.
The Comedian-Con panel for AMC’s Anne Rice Immortal Universe featured Interview With the Vampire’s forged and creatives, led by showrunner Rolin Jones, readily available to speak about season two’s gorgeous conclusion, which wrapped up the occasions of Rice’s first novel centered on Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson).
Earlier than Louis’ devastatingly romantic reunion with Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid), we received a tease that Lestat could be occurring tour quickly—queuing up Interview‘s subsequent season as an adaptation of The Vampire Lestat (my private favourite of the Rice novels). “A lot of the sweetness in Anne Rice’s work is the prose. And we decided early on to make use of as a lot of her prose as attainable,” Jones shared in regards to the determination to maintain going along with her direct affect—and will she proceed to own that author’s room.
Watch the trailer for Interview With the Vampire season 3 right here, the place we get a style of Lestat’s rockstar period by methods of Velvet Goldmine and velvety vocals not too in contrast to Hozier.
It’s the whole lot we needed and extra: the sassy interaction between Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian), directing the story as a rock documentary, and our fave drama queen, who doesn’t simply give full management of the narrative as seen above. It’s gonna be a riot to observe this duo work together as they expose the rise of a real-life vampire on the highway to superstardom—which completely received’t piss off different vampires preferring to stay within the shadows. Or … lure an historic vampire queen out of her slumber.
AMC, which is aware of the worth of fan service, additionally shared a blooper reel from season two.
The Vampire Lestat returns in Interview With the Vampire season three, coming quickly to AMC and AMC+.
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