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Anne Rice is a best - selling author most known for herTheVampireChroniclesnovels , particularlyThe consultation with the Vampire . However , she has pen a great deal more in the genre of titillating fiction and Christian fable , as well as horror fable .
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In spite of the popularity of Anne Rice and her novels , not many adaptation of her industrial plant have been made . fit in to IMDb , she only has eight writing credits for flick and television production , six of which are adaptations from her novels , and two of which are scripts she wrote . Since the final products of celluloid and television productions are technically version of the original book , here is a aspect at these eight adaptations of Anne Rice ’s works as ranked as the four best and four worst , fit in to their Rotten Tomatoes grievance , admit the original scripts she compose .
Worst: Exit To Eden (6%)
passing to Edenwas a novel originally issue by Anne Rice under the penitentiary name Anne Rampling and by and by was publish under Rice ’s name . It is a romance novel with a focus on BDSM , long before E.L. James’sFifty Shadesseries was written and popularized .
Both the book and the film are about Lisa , who handle a BDSM resort called Eden , and Elliot , who vacations at the refuge , and how they at long last fall in love life . The movie seems to have added on a thriller prospect involving gem thieves who have it out for Elliot , which is not part of the Bible .
Best: Queen Of The Damned (17%)
The filmQueen of the Damnedis an adaptation of Rice ’s third novel inThe Vampire Chroniclesalso namedQueen of the Damned . It does contain aspects of the 2d novel , The Vampire Lestat , but those aspects are not the elemental focus . It is considered a sequel to the 1994 film , The Interview with the Vampire .
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The film is about Lestat awaken up from an extended slumber and becoming a rockstar . His new public theatrical role causes tempestuousness among other vampires and his music wakes up the fairy of the Damned . Lestat then has to fight other vampires who are upset about his promotion while also being extend a peak by the Queen herself .
Worst: Lestat (No Rating)
The short plastic film entitled " Lestat " is actually a stagecoach - produced musical also calledLestat , base on the character fromThe Vampire Chronicles . The stage musical ’s ledger was written by Linda Woolverton , with lyrics by Bernie Taupin , and music by Elton John . In spite of this , the filmed version , which has an IMDb entry but not a Rotten Tomatoes entry , only credits Rice as the author .
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The musical chronicle Lestat ’s origin story as a vampire . According to the IMDb entry , the forgetful film was make to project it at the Palace Theatre on Broadway . It is unclear if parts of the musical or the entire musical were take and projected . Since " Lestat " is categorize as a unforesightful film , it is more likely the former than the latter .
Best: The Young Messiah (47%)
The Young Messiahis a motion-picture show adaptation of Rice ’s book entitledChrist the Lord : Out of Egypt . As the rubric of the film and novel indicate , both fall under Christian fiction and they depict Jesus ’s sprightliness as a baby , around seven or eight - age - honest-to-goodness .
The Young Messiahchronicles Jesus and his family ’s return from Egypt to Nazareth . It is during this time that Jesus , fit in to the film , figures out that he is the son of God and what that role entails for him . He also hear of his bring around abilities , how and when to employ them , and he witnesses the depravation of the world for the first meter .
Worst: Rag And Bone (No Rating)
Rag and Bonewas a television serial publication for which Anne Rice drop a line the pilot . The series was intended to be a horror and criminal offence drama . The pilot aired on CBS but the show never uphold after the pilot light ’s airing .
The show , particularly the pilot , play along a non-Christian priest who was implicated in a shooting and the subsequent slaying by the New Orleans Police Department . The priest then has to set out to clear his name . The show used horror image such as a haunting but then also turn this figure of speech on its head by depicting as the ghost spirit aiding the priest on his quest to prove his ingenuousness .
Best: Interview With The Vampire (62%)
Even thoughInterview with the Vampireis an adjustment of the novel of the same name which is the first novel inThe Vampire Chroniclesseries . It is ( surprisingly ) the secondly - highest rated version of Anne Rice ’s works , it is credibly the most well - known .
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It show Louis and Lestat ’s lives as lamia after Lestat turned Louis . They are eventually joined by Claudia , a ten - year - honest-to-god who was also turned by Lestat and raised by Lestat and Louis like a girl . The two lamia also face the difficulty that come from being a ten - twelvemonth - older with vampire specialty . The news report is recite as Louis , who is depict at the beginning and the destruction of the film to be interviewed by a writer .
Worst: Earth Angels (No Rating)
The television showEarth Angelsaired its pilot on NBC but was never cull up for a full serial , similar toRag and Boneon CBS . WhileEarth Angelsis not based on any of Rice ’s books , she is credit with creating and writing the concept and the tarradiddle treatment . The handling itself has been published and featured inAnne Rice ’s Tale of the Body Thief , a comic book series .
The show ’s assumption revolved around angels living on Earth and war with each other in the Greco-Roman good versus malign fashion . The show is either so unsung or so poor in lineament that Rotten Tomatoes administrators and user have not bothered to create an entry for the film , permit alone rate and review it .
Best: Feast Of All Saints (84%)
fiesta of all Saintsis a miniseries that aired on Showtime and is an adaption of Rice ’s novel of the same name . It is about the freed people of color , orgen de couleur libres , living in New Orleans during the American Civil War . It more specifically follows Marcel make out with his place in society as he seeks breeding and a career .
The television show show racial and social way out but through an early 2000s lens system , intend its delineation of such matter likely have not aged well by today ’s banner , like to other films and television show deal with the same issues and write and produced by white-hot mass .
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