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‘Interview With the Vampire’ Review: AMC Series Is a Sexy, Smart Update on the Anne Rice Classic

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“Interview With the Vampire” is even less new. And yet somehow, AMC’s adaptation of the Anne Rice classic feels like something we haven’t seen before.

It’s sensitive, disturbing, campy and beautiful, and while it’s violent, there’s a gorgeous creativity to the violence, as seen in Episode 1 when Lestat (Sam Reid) punches right through a man’s head.

If you’re feeling like there’s nothing new to say about vampires — which would be understandable, given pop culture’s fondness for them — you might be surprised by what you find here.For the most part, the new series keeps to the broad strokes of the original story and the 1994 film adaptation.

A journalist, Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian), is interviewing a man named Louis de Pointe du lac (Jacob Anderson), who is a vampire who has a lot to say about the complicated relationship he had with his maker, Lestat de Lioncourt.

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