
It’s the crazy, sexy, queer adaptation Rice’s crazy, sexy, queer story always deserved.” She adds, “’Interview with the Vampire’ is exactly what it needs to be, in all of its bloody, ridiculous, gay glory.”ĭarren Franich of Entertainment Weekly praises the series noting that it “blends swoony Southern Gothic with cadaverous relationship farce, though it struggles when it shifts its gaze from the intriguing main characters.” Anderson shines in a role that is the polar opposite of his iconic role in “Game of Thrones” and has incredible chemistry with Reid.


It’s overwrought, maximalist camp, bolstered by wholly committed performances from Anderson, Bogosian, Reid, and the rest of the ensemble. It “stands as a monument to Rice’s work that fits into our present. So what exactly are critics saying about the new series starring Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, Eric Bogosian, and Rae Dawn Chong?Īllison Picurro of TV Guide notes that the series takes no time ensuring that the queer subtext of the film is right in the forefront of this series. SEE Is ‘Better Call Saul’ FINALLY bound for SAG Awards glory?
