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Followed by. The Power of Six. I Am Number Four is a young adult science fiction novel by Pittacus Lore (the pseudonym of James Frey and Jobie Hughes) and the first book in the Lorien Legacies series. The book was published by HarperCollins on August 3, 2010, and spent seven successive weeks at #1 on the children's chapter of the New York Times ...
I Am Number Four is a 2011 American science fiction action film directed by D. J. Caruso and starring Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, and Callan McAuliffe. The screenplay, by Alfred Gough , Miles Millar , and Marti Noxon , is based on the 2010 novel of the same name , one of the Lorien Legacies young adult science fiction novels.
Jul 16, 2010 · A story is a story, it doesn’t matter what it’s called or what it’s sold as. A story is a story, and there is no way to tell what is real and what is not. Philip K. Dick’s books could be real.
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John Smith is an alien from the planet Lorien. He was sent to Earth as a child with eight others to escape the invading Mogadorians, who destroyed Lorien. Here, John is protected by a Cêpan, or guardian, Henri. Together, they live in a beach-side bungalow in Florida. The Mogadorians, led by the Commander, learn about the nine children and come to E...
Alex Pettyfer as John Smith/Number FourDianna Agron as Sarah HartTimothy Olyphant as HenriKevin Durand as MogadorianCommanderDevelopment
Film producer and director Michael Bay brought the manuscript of the teen book, I Am Number Four, to Stacey Snider and Steven Spielberg at DreamWorks. A bidding war developed for the film rights between DreamWorks and J.J. Abrams, with DreamWorks winning the rights in June 2009, with the intention of having Bay produce and possibly direct the project. The rights were purchased with the hope of attracting teenage fans of the Twilight saga films, and the potential of establishing a film franchi...
A teaser trailer for the film was issued in late September 2010, and a full length trailer premiered on December 8. Advertisements ran in Seventeen and Teen Voguemagazines, and Disney released a promotional iPhone app in January 2011. Disney has also developed a lot of Internet content to target a teen audience with their marketing campaign. A cast...
"Radioactive" by Kings of Leon (when John is on the beach in the beginning of the movie)"Tighten Up" by the Black Keys (when John gets a text from Nicole at the beginning of the movie)"Rolling in the Deep" by Adele (when Six blows up the house)"Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell (John's ringtone)In the book, Number Three's Cêpan is killed by a sword through the door. In the movie, he is killed by a Piken.On the first day of school in the book, Sarah was taking pictures of John and knew who John was because her mother had met john and told her about him, but in the movie, her mother doesn't meet Joh...In the book, Bernie Kosar wears a tag but in the movie he doesn't. John named him Bernie Kosar.In the book, Sam Goode wears his father's glasses, but in the movie he's not wearing any glasses at all.There were rumors of The Power of Six being adapted and Caruso confirmed his interest in returning to direct. Pittacus Lore refrained from confirming whether a sequel was in the works and directed fans to ask producer Michael Bay about future film installments. There are Campaign sites going around with petition demands to Bay for a film of The Pow...
I Am Number Four: Directed by D.J. Caruso. With Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron. Aliens and their Guardians are hiding on Earth from intergalactic bounty hunters.
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- D.J. Caruso
- 2011-02-18
Feb 17, 2011 · February 17, 2011 4:41 am. Based on a novel co-authored by shamed memoirist James Frey, “ I Am Number Four ” is a sci-fi take on the same sort of material that has made ‘ Twilight ‘ an ...
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I Am Number Four, based on a young-adult novel of the same name by Pittacus Lore (a pseudonym for authors James Frey and Jobie Hughes), is exactly what you’d expect it to be: a flyaway diversion that can be forgotten as quickly as it is consumed. Superspecial teens with cool powers use their abilities to ward off evil.
