That being said, interview with a vampire is a period piece and only spends minor moments in the present, and almost entirely within a single room, and when it steps outside that room theyre riding around in a classic car. As the sexy suburban neighbor fright night, the upperstrata socialites the hunger, and a smoulderers row of hot guys interview with the vampire and leather jacket rebels the lost boys. A stronger plot engine might have drawn us more quickly to the end, but on a scene by scene basis, interview with the vampire is a skillful exercise in macabre imagination. Hes an oscarwinning actor but fans of interview with the vampire say he is a bad choice to step into tom.
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. Jared leto to play bisexual bloodsucker in interview with. Back in august of 2014, universal pictures and imagine entertainment acquired the rights to anne rices the vampire. The film focuses on lestat cruise and louis pitt, beginning with louis s transformation into a vampire by lestat in 1791. Interview with the vampire remake script is finished may 4, 2016. Josh boone revealed to be at work on an interview with the vampire remake.
Interview with the vampire reboot is coming house of. Interview with the vampire remake, leto sought as lestat. Interview with the vampire is a gothic horror and vampire novel by american author anne rice, published in 1976. When tom cruise was cast as lestat in 1994 film interview with the vampire, anne rice author of the novel it was based on wasnt impressed. Its the late 90s, youre chilling and watching interview with the vampire for the 10th time, crushing over brad pit and tom cruise, ah life is good. Interview with the vampire reboot is coming anne rice fans had reason to rejoice in 2014, when universal snapped up the rights to all of the authors vampire chronicle novels. Oscarwinning actor jared leto is being tipped to take on the role in the upcoming remake of interview with the vampire. Tom cruise, brad pitt, christian slater stuart townsend, aaliyah, marguerite moreau. After about twenty years, the interview with the vampire is still my favorite vampire movie of all times. Interview with the vampire reboot director says jared leto is.
The new interview with the vampire will be coming out of universal pictures and imagine entertainment, which jointly obtained the rights to anne rices entire book series in 2014. Aug 18, 2014 rather than remake of interview with the vampire, the new film is expected to draw from the second and third books in rices series the vampire lestat and the queen of the. Back in august of 2014, universal pictures and imagine entertainment acquired the rights to anne rice s the vampire. I miss interview era cruise, and id love to see him back as the tortured vampire lestat. Murnaus landmark silent horror film nosferatu launched the vampire movie genre when it was released in 1922. Interview with the vampire is getting a remake and fans are. May 09, 2016 when tom cruise was cast as lestat in 1994 film interview with the vampire, anne rice author of the novel it was based on wasnt impressed. The 80 essential vampire movies to watch right now. By nicole carpenter new mutants director josh boone is developing a new film adaptation of anne rices interview. Interview with the vampire is a gothic horror and vampire novel by american author anne rice. Jan 19, 2020 little is known about the story for james wans salems lot remake, and its also unclear if gary dauberman has finished the script for the film yet. Universal had also announced a reboot to the classic universal monster movies, and both projects seemed like an attempt to create their. Interest in producing an englishlanguage version of let the right one in began in 2007 shortly before it was released to. Master and apprentice scene 25 interview with the vampire.
Interview with the vampire tv show to begin filming. Marti noxon talks the fright night remake marti noxon talked with bad about her remake of fright night, women in. Little is known about the story for james wans salems lot remake, and its also unclear if gary dauberman has finished the script for the film yet. I can sort of understand doing a remake of a movie after a decade has passed so long as the audiences ability to identify with the characters and enjoy the story is strongly attached to the time in which the film was produced. The actor is set to follow in the footsteps of tom cruise and stuart townsend. Room night san francisco a small bare room, illuminated only by the streetlight coming. Jared leto to play bisexual bloodsucker in interview with the. May 06, 2016 interview with the vampire is being given the movie reboot treatment with jared leto as a potential star, and fans are pretty angry to say the least. It was then reported that a movie franchise was being developed, with plans not to remake the first novel, interview with. Jared leto to play in interview with the vampire remake. Interview with the vampire is getting a reboot, and people.
Vampire films have been a staple since the era of silent films, so much so that the depiction of vampires in popular culture is strongly based upon their depiction in films throughout the years. Brad pitt and tom cruise are both old now pitt resembles robert redford more and more with each new movie he makes and it would be good for some young blood to be cast as the vampires. Interview with the vampire is a 1994 american gothic horror film directed by neil jordan, based. Josh boone at work on interview with the vampire remake. Although another film followed with an entirely different cast and direction, interview with the vampire is the only movie that fans hold dear to their.
Anne rice fans had reason to rejoice in 2014, when universal snapped up the rights to all of the authors vampire chronicle novels. Fault in our stars director eyed for anne rices lestat aug 18, 2014 josh boone is being. I watch it every few years, and still enjoy every moment of it. Oscarwinning actor jared leto is being tipped to take on the role in. A new tv series based on cult movie interview with the vampire will reportedly begin filming later this year based upon anne rices vampire chronicles novels, the 1994 movie starred brad pitt. Nov 24, 2016 faithful to the sexy, twisted 1974 cult classic by joseph larraz, vampyres is an englishlanguage remake pulsating with raw eroticism, wicked sadomasochism and bloody, creative gore. Interview with the vampire still getting its remake. While we have no directo confirmation that is the case, the movies. A film adaptation was released in 1994, starring brad pitt and tom cruise, and the novel has been adapted as a comic three times. The first installment in the novels, interview with the vampire, was made into a film in 1994 that stars tom cruise and brad pitt. Interview with the vampire is getting a reboot, and people want cody fern to play lestat. This is a reenactment of the famous interview scene from interview with the vampire.
Interview with the vampire is getting a remake with jared leto as. So here is my dream cast for a remake of interview with the vampire. The vampire chronicles interview with the vampire queen of the damned. Although miss rice had her doubts about the film, mainly on the casting of her. May 29, 2019 directed by neil jordan, interview with the vampire is undoubtedly one of the best vampire movies ever made, period. Josh boone revealed to be at work on interview with the vampire remake. The lestat movie is definitely happening, but who will direct. Interview with the vampire 1994 full movie tom cruise movies duration. One of director neil jordans major hollywood productions, the film stays close. Interview with the vampire tv show to begin filming later. From nosferatu to what we do in the shadows, bloodsuckers have had more than a century on the silver screen in our list of the best vampire movies, ranked. The most popular cinematic adaptation of vampire fiction has been from bram stokers 1897 novel dracula, with over 170 versions to date. Is jared leto lestat in the upcoming interview with the vampire remake.
Meanwhile interview was a critical and box office smash, and in my opinion an instant vampire genre classic. May 05, 2016 boone, along with horror writerdirector jill killington, has finished penning the remake script, based on first and second novels, interview with the vampire 1976 and the vampire lestat 1985. Well, a few months ago we got the official word that indeed the massive studio had not only obtained the rights, but had some plans to remake the absolute perfect interview with the vampire film that was released in theaters back in the righteous year of 1994. Boone, along with horror writerdirector jill killington, has finished penning the remake script, based on first and second novels, interview with the vampire 1976 and the vampire lestat 1985. The movie is more about the history and reality of vampirism than about specific events, although some action does center around the fates of lestat.
The witch director robert eggers teases nosferatu remake. The film chronicles their time together, and their turning of tenyearold claudia kirsten. Back in 2014, the studio obtained full motion picture rights to the entire anne rices vampire chronicles series. Its been announced a modern take on the 1994 movie is in the works, with director josh boone adapting the famous novels by anne rice. Interview with the vampire screenplay by anne rice produced by stephen woolley david geffen directed by neil jordan cast list. Hes an oscarwinning actor but fans of interview with the vampire say he is a bad choice to step into tom cruises shoes as lestat for the films remake. Josh boone is at work on a remake of interview with the vampire, with a script already underway. Marti noxon talks the fright night remake marti noxon talked with bad about her remake of fright night, women in horror, trying to be cool in high school and her dream. I just purchased the bluray, and although the quality is not very much improved over the dvd release, it has sturdier casing. New mutants director developing remake no word for when its expected to hit theaters. Interview with the vampire is being given the movie reboot treatment with jared leto as a potential star, and fans are pretty angry to say the least. Nov 27, 2016 well, a few months ago we got the official word that indeed the massive studio had not only obtained the rights, but had some plans to remake the absolute perfect interview with the vampire film that was released in theaters back in the righteous year of 1994. New mutants director is working on interview with the.
The halloween classic based on anne rices 1976 novel of the same name bagged itself major. The 1994 american gothic horror classic starring brad pitt and tom cruise is being remade into a tv series. Robert eggers, the writerdirector behind the indie horror hit the witch, confirmed with indiewire that his next film will be the remake of nosferatu for former warner bros. Interview with the vampire remake script is finished movieweb. Werewolves, mummies, and cobbledtogether lab freaks have been around since the earliest decades of film, but no monster was perhaps more cameraready than the vampire. Interview with the vampire remake of the interview. Director josh boone has revealed that the next film to be adapted from the vampire chronicles series will be a remake of interview with the vampire. Directed by neil jordan, interview with the vampire is undoubtedly one of the best vampire movies ever made, period. Faithful to the sexy, twisted 1974 cult classic by joseph larraz, vampyres is an englishlanguage remake pulsating with raw eroticism, wicked sadomasochism and bloody, creative gore.
The main vampire in the subspecies films, radu, also exhibits similar aesthetic influences, such as long fingers and nails and generally grotesque facial features. Interview with the vampire remake as someone that had read the novels before the movie was made, i liked cruise and pitt in iwtv. This is said to be a remake that combines elements from the interview with the vampire and the vampire lestat second novel in the vampire chronicles series by author anne rice. Movie talk interview with the vampire remake interview with the vampire 4 may 2016 interview with the vampire. A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in. Rice composed the novel shortly after the death of her young daughter michelle, who served as an inspiration for. The director, known for the fault in our stars and the upcoming new mutants, is connected to a remake of anne rices seminal vampire classic, interview with the vampire. The film focuses on lestat cruise and louis pitt, beginning with louiss transformation into a vampire by lestat in 1791. Interview with the vampire is getting a remake with jared. Running a distant second are adaptations of the 1872 novel.
May 12, 2016 the actor is set to follow in the footsteps of tom cruise and stuart townsend. In interviews last year, dauberman said he wanted to make vampire movies scary again, and that he loved the salems lot book, and was excited to help give it the big screen treatment it deserved. May 06, 2016 the new interview with the vampire will be coming out of universal pictures and imagine entertainment, which jointly obtained the rights to anne rices entire book series in 2014. Its fair to say cruise went on to prove rice wrong.
With brad pitt, tom cruise, antonio banderas, kirsten dunst. Interview with the vampire reboot might star jared. This type of vampire is also featured in the film 30 days of night. It got a couple oscar nominations, was a decent adaptation of anne rices original novel, and more importantly was a pretty rad vampire movie. The lestat movie is definitely happening, but who will. Interview with the vampire reboot director says jared leto. It is a remake of the 2008 swedish film let the right one in. Does interview with the vampire have a sequel answers. They announced plans to make a series of films, including a remake to 1994s interview with the vampire, based on the books. It was then reported that a movie franchise was being developed, with plans not to remake the first novel, interview. The sex appeal of the vampires has especially been played up in movies since the 80s. Interview with the vampire is a 1994 american gothic horror film directed by neil jordan, based on anne rices 1976 novel of the same name, and starring tom cruise and brad pitt. Two years ago universal pictures and image entertainment secured the rights to anne.
With kodi smitmcphee, chloe grace moretz, richard jenkins, cara buono. The queen of the damned couldve and shouldve been a sequel but it cant be because the. Back in august of 2014, universal pictures and imagine entertainment acquired the. Vampyres 2015 caroline munro lesbian vampire remake. The first novels 1994 movie adaptation, starring tom cruise and brad pitt, was highly successful. Interview with the vampire remake script is finished. May 04, 2016 josh boone revealed to be at work on an interview with the vampire remake. Interview with the vampire is getting a remake and fans. Rather than remake of interview with the vampire, the new film is expected to draw from the second and third books in rices series the vampire lestat and the queen of the. Oct 10, 2011 brad pitt and tom cruise are both old now pitt resembles robert redford more and more with each new movie he makes and it would be good for some young blood to be cast as the vampires. Tom cruise back as lestat for interview with a vampire sequel. The film was sold to paramount shortly before publication, then lorimar, before eventually being made by warner.
Book wise it is followed by the vampire lestat and the queen of the damned. Director josh boone is moving forward on his interview with the vampire remake for for universal pictures. A major character in most vampire films is the vampire hunter, of which stokers abraham van helsing is a. A remake would almost definitely be made with the intention of adapting the entire related series of books if possible. Interview with the vampire is getting a reboot, and. Jared leto wanted as lestat in interview with the vampire remake.
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