‘Interview With the Vampire’ pumps fresh blood into Anne Rice’s story on AMC

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Significantly improving upon the 1994 film, “Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire” does more than just add the late author’s name to the title 

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ambitiously updating the story, introducing a racial component and serving up plenty of sex and gore. 

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Desperate to replace “The Walking Dead,” AMC might have completed an improbable baton pass from zombies to another kind of undead. 

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Although the outlines mirror Rice’s gothic novel, the series manages to simultaneously expand upon them as if this were a sort-of sequel and reinvent certain aspects 

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all while upping the quota on sexuality and violence into tiers occupied by the edgiest premium-TV fare. In that sense 

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this seems to have been produced at least as much with AMC+ in mind as the linear network AMC. 

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Jacob Anderson (getting to say a lot more than he did as Grey Worm in “Game of Thrones,” and making the most of it) stars as Louis de Pointe du Lac 

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telling his story to a now-older journalist (Eric Bogosian) whose dismissive, sarcastic attitude seems to be flirting with fangs for the memories. 

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