Oct 15, 2025
Happy Heavenly Birthday to Anne Rice OCTOBER 4, 1941 - DECEMBER 11, 2021
Anne Rice was an author of gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Christian literature. She was best known for her series of novels The Vampire Chronicles. Books from The Vampire Chronicles were the subject of two film adaptations—Interview with the Vampire and Queen of the Damned.
Rice was not 100% too happy about the film “Queen of The Damned” and casting, however was very pleased with Aaliyah’s representation of “Queen Akasha”. Rice watched the film with director Michael Rymer, and called Aaliyah’s performance “remarkable.” and even said Aaliyah was “a gifted singer and actress.
