New The Vampire Lestat Trailer Has Fans Freaking Over Controversial Relationship (But It’s Book Canon)

The latest trailer showcases Rock Star Lestat in all his dramatic intensity, and also offers a look into his history, including his mother, Gabriella (played by Jennifer Ehle). While much of his past appears as memories, Gabriella is very much present—and the trailer hints at a deeply close bond between them. Since the series is based on Anne Rice’s second Vampire Chronicles book, The Vampire Lestat, fans anticipated a strong emotional connection between mother and son. Now that the trailer makes it clear how that relationship will be portrayed, fans are incredibly excited—and a little shocked!








