AMC Networks has landed the rights to Ann Rice's literary works. The Vampire Chronicles and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches will now get new adaptations across the company's various channels and streaming platforms. Both TV shows and new movies are on the table, as AMC looks to capitalize on a major win in the intellectual property department.
According to a new report. AMC now controls the "comprehensive" rights to the works of Anne Rice. This includes all 18 books between the two series, which have sold more than 150 million copies worldwide. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it was previously reported that Rice and her team were seeking between $30 and $40 million. Rice had this to say about the new deal in a statement.
"It's always been my dream to see the worlds of my two biggest series united under a single roof so that filmmakers could explore...
According to a new report. AMC now controls the "comprehensive" rights to the works of Anne Rice. This includes all 18 books between the two series, which have sold more than 150 million copies worldwide. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it was previously reported that Rice and her team were seeking between $30 and $40 million. Rice had this to say about the new deal in a statement.
"It's always been my dream to see the worlds of my two biggest series united under a single roof so that filmmakers could explore...
- 5/13/2020
- by Ryan Scott
- MovieWeb
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