Interview With The Vampire Got A Sequel 22 Years Ago, But Not Like You Think

[Adrienne Tyler]

Interview with the Vampire set up a sequel after Lestat (Tom Cruise) was revealed to still be alive, and though it didn’t get a direct sequel, it got a continuation that wasn’t what viewers expected. In 1994, Anne Rice’s 1976 novel Interview with the Vampire was adapted to the big screen. Directed by Neil Jordan, Interview with the Vampire starred Brad Pitt as Louis de Pointe du Lac, a young man who, after the death of his wife and unborn child, was targeted by vampire Lestat (Tom Cruise) to turn him into a vampire and his companion.

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