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Anne Rice Plans To Bring ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ To Television

It was over two years ago that Universal Studios and Imagine Entertainment optioned the rights to Anne Rice‘s Vampire Chronicles with the intent to make film adaptations from the popular novels. Now, the author has revealed that the theatrical rights to the books are back in her hands, and she plans to bring the story to television.
Rice posted to her Facebook page that she and her writer son Christopher Rice will be developing a pilot script, as well as a detailed outline, for an open-ended Game of Thrones-style television series that will be faithful to the tale of the vampire Lestat. This is the opposite of the potential Twilight-like franchise Universal reportedly had been aiming for when they held the rights.
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Umlaut Under Attack By GOP In Race To Demonize Everything Foreign

A town hall debate today that included Republican frontrunners Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, which was to have focused on what was referred to as “an attack on America’s core values,” took a strange turn when the two contenders actually joined together for a 40-minute rant about the dangers of the umlaut.
Yes, you read that correctly. The umlaut. For more information, continue reading.
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Tags: AFD, Anne Rice, April Fool's Day, debate, Donald Trump, Drumph, epäjärjestelmällistyttämättömyydellänsäkäänköhän\, GOP, John Kasich, kääntäjää, Mötley Crüe, Republican, Ted Cruz, The Witching Hour
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$3 eBook Deal: ‘Anne Rice The Interviews’

For Anne Rice fans, here’s a great deal: Right now, Amazon has Nola Cancel‘s new book, Anne Rice The Interviews, for the Kindle for only $2.99! If you’re a member of KindleUnlimited (where for $9.99 a month, you get unlimited access to 600,000 ebooks and audiobooks), you can read the ebook for free.
If you’d like a physical copy of Anne Rice The Interviews: A Compilation of Interviews with the iconic author on everything from the writing process to her extraordinary life, the Large Print Paperback is currently $6.94 (if you get the print edition, you can get the Kindle version with it for $.99).
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Universal Options Anne Rice’s ‘The Vampire Chronicles’

Anne Rice‘s Vampire Chronicles will make its return to the big screen, thanks to Universal Pictures, which just picked up the filming rights to the popular novel series for Brian Grazer and Imagine Entertainment, according to Variety.
Star Trek writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci will produce the films, which will include the adapted screenplay written by Rice’s son, author Christopher Rice, for the fourth novel, Tale of the Body Thief that Grazer and Imagine had optioned back in 2012.
In an announcement earlier this year that delighted many, Rice revealed that her next book, Prince Lestat: The Vampire Chronicles (due out this October), will see the return of vampire Lestat de Lioncourt and will be a sequel to her first five vampire books through the fifth novel, 1995″²s Memnoch the Devil, and is a “true sequel” to 1988″²s Queen Of The Damned.
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