Hulu is developing a new series called "Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles". The series will be based off the same novels that were popularized with 1994's film "Interview with the Vampire".

The 11-book series began in 1974 with "Interview with the Vampire" and was followed by 1985's "The Vampire Lestat" as well as other books that followed the story of the infamous Lestat.

The 1994 film starred Tom Cruise as Lestat and Brad Pitt as Louis. The cast also included Christian Slater, Kirsten Dunst, Antonio Banderas, Thandie Newton, Stephen Rea.

Paramount TV and Anonymous have optioned the book series with Anne Rice, her son Christopher Rice, Anonymous Content's David Kanter and Steve Golin serving as executive producers.