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Vampire Lestat Vampire Club's Tru Blood & Gold Ball

Ever since I first read Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, I swore one of these days I'd make it to her annual Vampire Lestat Vampire Club Halloween Ball. Unfortunately, this isn't my year, but if you live anywhere near New Orleans, you might want to make it yours as the group is presenting a "Tru Blood & Gold Ball" for 2009.

Anne Rice Chimes in on Robert Downey, Jr., as Lestat Debate

Since she's never been one to shy away from interacting with and directly communicating with her fans, it was only a matter of time before Anne Rice addressed the rumors swirling around a new adaptation of her Vampire Chronicles and particularly the potential casting of Robert Downey, Jr., as Lestat.

Talk of a Possible Reboot of The Vampire Chronicles

Thanks to the success of such vampire-based tales as The Twilight Saga and "True Blood", it should come as no surprise to anyone that studios are taking another look at the granddaddy of them all, Lestat de Lioncourt, the main character in Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles.