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  • Interview With the Vampire’s Finale Nails the Coffin Shut

    Interview With the Vampire’s Finale Nails the Coffin Shut

    Here we are fledglings, nearing the end of our time together with AMC’s adaptation of Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire, and I have to say, it’s been a ride. I’ve said as much elsewhere, but this show constantly surprised me with its intricate storytelling, nuanced characters, and unyielding dedication to the drama of messy…


  • Interview With the Vampire Works So Well Because of Daniel Molloy

    Interview With the Vampire Works So Well Because of Daniel Molloy

    If anyone has been paying attention to me over the past few weeks (there are, what? Three of you? Welcome! Join me) you might have noticed that I’ve been working through an all-consuming obsession with AMC’s new series, Interview With the Vampire. You might think to yourself, “wasn’t that a kind of cheesy, not-gay-enough movie…


  • Dear Diary, It’s Me, Claudia. I Have So Much to Tell You.

    Dear Diary, It’s Me, Claudia. I Have So Much to Tell You.

    The fourth episode of Interview With the Vampire belongs to Bailey Bass. Her Claudia is unlike anything we’ve seen. She’s not the five-year-old of the book, nor the 10-year old of the film. She’s 14, just far enough into puberty to know that something is changing, but not far enough along to know what to…


  • Interview With the Vampire’s First Episode Will Seduce You

    Interview With the Vampire’s First Episode Will Seduce You

    On Sunday, the world was reintroduced to Anne Rice’s vampires. The AMC pilot of the reconstructed Interview With the Vampire stars Jacob Anderson as Louis de Pointe du Lac, Sam Reid as Lestat, and Eric Bogosian as Daniel Molloy. (Also, Bailey Bass as Claudia, but she’s not going to show up for a few episodes.)…