'The Vampire Lestat' Review: Sam Reid Takes Over in Brilliantly Chaotic New Chapter

How do you cope with a breakup? A lot of people turn to music, singing their hearts out in the shower to weepie ballads or go-get-'em empowerment numbers. If you're Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid), the vampire with a flair for the dramatic, and someone wrote a book depicting you as a tantrum-throwing narcissist, you become a full-blown rock star with an album of response tracks, and you take it on the road with your semi-bemused human band. Most of the living world thinks it's a cheap gimmick (and one that isn't even selling out venues), but for Lestat, it's a cry in the dark, and a . . .