5 hints you might need missed within the Interview With the Vampire season 3 trailer

Although Interview with the Vampire’s season 3 was solely introduced a couple of weeks in the past, AMC was prepared with a trailer already at this yr’s San Diego Comedian Con, which supplies hungry followers their first have a look at the upcoming adaptation of Anne Rice’s second Vampire Chronicles novel, The Vampire Lestat. The trailer has a really completely different vibe from the primary two seasons of the present, displaying a glammed-up model of fundamental character Lestat as he will get able to file his personal interview with Daniel Molloy, seemingly in response to the publication of Louis’ e-book on the finish of season 1.

Nonetheless, past a primary have a look at the character’s new glam-infused design (and a primary hearken to a rockstar Lestat observe!) there are some deep references to previous seasons of the present in addition to The Vampire Chronicles novels that you just might need missed within the trailer. Watch the four-minute clip under, after which see should you caught the identical references we did!

Beware, main spoilers for season 1 and a pair of of Interview with the Vampire comply with, in addition to minor spoilers for the Vampire Chronicles e-book collection

Daniel Molloy is again, however not fairly within the flesh

It is a large departure from the books, however it units the stage for a long-teased subplot

The very first thing that viewers will hear within the trailer is actor Eric Bogosian’s voice, confirming that Daniel Molloy will certainly be part of season 3 of this collection. Although Daniel isn’t part of The Vampire Lestat e-book, the character has grow to be a fan favourite and with the TV collection transferring up his vampire transformation to a lot earlier within the timeline, it is sensible to incorporate him right here, particularly as a result of creators have teased that they plan on transferring up the Satan’s Minion storyline (which includes Daniel’s relationship with Armand) from the books as nicely to occur sooner within the TV collection.

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An iconic intro

E-book readers will immediately acknowledge Lestat’s opening monologue

One large distinction between the construction of the Interview with the Vampire e-book and it is fast sequel, The Vampire Lestat is that whereas the primary e-book is narrated interview-style, the second e-book is instructed in first individual. And it seems to be like Lestat will likely be taking management of his interview with Daniel if the teaser is any indication, as he speaks on to the viewers by way of telepathy, reciting the e-book’s iconic introductory paragraph practically phrase for phrase whereas Daniel seemingly chokes within the background.

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“Armand instructed the reality”

A mysterious tattoo or a message?

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There is a blink-and-you miss it second within the trailer the place an unnamed crew member flashes what seems to be like a tattoo or a handwritten message in entrance of the digital camera that claims “Armand instructed the reality.” There isn’t any foundation for this within the books, however this does seem to be a touch that viewers will likely be exploring occasions from seasons 1 and a pair of by various views in season 3, a few of which can paint the character of Armand in a special mild.

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The scars of the previous reappear

Lestat’s necklace within the opening scene is a direct reference to the occasions of the season 1 finale

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And talking of revisiting previous occasions, it seems to be like we’ll be revisiting Lestat’s “demise” from season 1 if the red-tinged necklace seen within the trailer is something to go by, because it seemingly resembles the scar left round his neck when Louis tried (however probably not) to homicide him. This very a lot so looks like an intentional wardrobe selection, and because the occasions of Interview With the Vampire are mentioned within the Vampire Lestat e-book, this looks like a really clear sign that followers ought to stay up for some journeys again to New Orleans throughout the upcoming season.

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Lestat’s rockstar persona revealed

Musical references embody David Bowie, Queen, and Chappell Roan

One of many highlights of the brand new trailer is a virtually full-length observe from Sam Reid as Lestat, singing new unique track “Lengthy Face”. And if the track sounds acquainted, that is utterly intentional, as showrunner Rolin Jones stated throughout the SDCC Immortal Universe panel that they’re pulling from plenty of established artists to seek out Lestat’s sound, together with David Bowie, Bjork, Freddie Mercury, Fiona Apple, David Lee Roth, and much more modern artists like Chappell Roan and Florence Welch.

Although it would not have a particular launch date but, season 3 of Interview With the Vampire is at the moment anticipated to debut subsequent fall on AMC and AMC+.

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