Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The Company, Which Operates TV Networks Including AMC and BBC America and Targeted Streaming Services Shudder, Sundance Now, and Acorn TV, Will Now Hold the Rights to the Major Anne Rice Literary Catalog – The Vampire Chronicles and The Mayfair WitchesĪMC Networks today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Anne Rice’s major literary works, The Vampire Chronicles Series and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches Series, encompassing 18 titles, including such beloved and celebrated works as “Interview With The Vampire,” “The Vampire Lestat,” “The Queen of the Damned,” and “The Witching Hour.” AMC Networks will hold the comprehensive rights for this world renowned and globally coveted intellectual property to develop for its own television networks and streaming services under the AMC Studios umbrella, as well as external partner licensing, with Anne Rice and son Christopher Rice serving as executive producers on all series and films. IN A MAJOR ACQUISITION, AMC NETWORKS ANNOUNCES IT HAS PURCHASED THE RIGHTS TO THE ICONIC WORKS OF ANNE RICE Called Out of Darkness:A Spiritual Confession (2008).The Master of Rampling Gate (Vampire Short Story) (1982).Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana (2008).Prince Lestat and the Realmsof Atlantis (2016).
Blood Communion: A Tale ofPrince Lestat (2018).Ramses the Damned:The Reign of Osiris (2022).