These complex works contain some of the most impressive character studies in the genre.

It is good to see that the show is embracing this while welcoming full-blown horror.

In doing so, the show will become even more brutal, but there have already been shocking moments.

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The unfortunate victim was one Alderman Fenwick, who had shown himself as a total miscreant from the get-go.

As such, while his bloody and public disemboweling was horror gold, it was a strangely triumphant moment.

The screams of the vampires could be heard coming from their coffins as the place burnt down.

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Of course, later events would reveal that his true enemy was closer at hand than he thought.

And yet, his most horrifying moment was an act of self-violence.

Revealed in a flashback,Louis thrust himself into the sun.

Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson) baring his fangs in Interview with the Vampire season 2 episode 1

Based on Anne Rice’s novel series that began in 1976, Interview with the Vampire is a gothic horror fantasy series that explores the life of Louis de Pointe du Lac through an interview with a journalist. Told through flashbacks of Louis' life during the interview, the series examines Louis' relationship with the vampire that turned him, Lestat de Lioncourt, and a teenage girl named Claudia, whom he turns. The series is the first of Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe media franchise.

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This is akin to death for vampires, as they can’t tolerate the rays of the sun.

It fell out in one extremely tragicomic moment just after the police officers left the building.

Sam Reid as Lestat de Lioncourt from Interview With The Vampire.

However,Lestat has no excuse for his serial killer behavior.

This lifestyle is explored by Louis in the show, but the reality is complex.

Lestat’s seduction of Louis impressively made the dead priest fade into the background.

Claudia (Bailey Bass) In Interview With The Vampire Season 1, Episode 7, “The Thing Lay Still”

Needless to say, this backfired on Lestat’s arrival.

Nearly impossible to kill, they can survive horrendous injuries that would mercifully extinguish the life of a human.

Lestat may not be quite as evil as seasons 1 and 2 would have viewers believe.

Lestat (Sam Reid) wears all black as the star witness in the trial of Louis & Claudia in Interview With The Vampire.

The show’s horror elements are always balanced impressively with its human drama.

Lestat may not be quite as evil as seasons 1 and 2 would have viewers believe.

The series is the first of Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe media franchise.

Lestat walking with a Catholic cross over his shoulder in Interview with the Vampire season 2

Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson) holding back his rage in Interview with the Vampire season 2 episode 5

Eric Bogosian as Daniel Molloy in Interview with the Vampire season 1.

Louis de Pointe du Lac crying blood tears in Interview with the Vampire season 2

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