Dec 03, 2011 it seems that the garde children can only be killed in order pity poor number one. I am number four from 2011 was adapted from the first book in the lorien legacies series and starred alex pettyfer, teresa palmer and timothy olyphant deadwood. With success of twilight movie 2008, an adaptation of the young adult novel with same title, every studio was looking for the next big thing. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist. I am number four 2011 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Despite the title, number sixs only role here is to be the buttkicking object of sams and johns affections. Its positioned as the start of a franchise, but i am number four s familiar plot and unconvincing performances add up to one noisy, derivative, and ultimately forgettable scifi thriller. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. Six s gun lorian pistol number six teresa palmer carries a lorian energy pistol which, since shes a good guy, fires blue energy rounds.
It ends with sexy human teenagers involved in an endless special effects. Thats sad, when a movie casts aside all shame, demonstrates itself willing to rip off anything that might attract audiences, and nevertheless fails. I am number four is an amalgamation of every conceivable snare for both the male and female teenage animal. He has been an ally to the garde for almost half a year, and is number six s lover. Now calling earth home, they are forced to hide from a group of aliens called the. Mar 01, 2011 number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool.
I was quite surprised that the film did less than stellar box office, particularly since this was released during the twilight craze, and it seemed that this film would appeal to that fanbase. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. John is an extraordinary teen, masking his true identity and passing as a typical high school student to elude a deadly enemy seeking to destroy him. It seems that the garde children can only be killed in order pity poor number one.
She is one of the oldest members of the garde but is less experienced with fighting. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. With thematic and visual references to classic teenangst romances such as rebel without a cause and the contemporary paranormal younglove phenomenon the twilight saga, as well as a third act infusion of the michael baybrand action, i. I am number four soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. Sam to john, i am number four film sam goode is a great guy. It ends with sexy human teenagers involved in an endless special effects battle with sexy alien. The intergalactic intermediaries at harpercollins managed to get the elusive authorof i am number four, an extraterrestrial elder from lorien named pittacus lore, on the phone. Closing scene, as john, sam and number six depart to find the other loriens. I remember reading the book back in high school and now i want to rekindle the series because i havent finished it yet. John is an extraordinary teen, masking his true identity and passing as a typical high school student to elude a deadly. All and all they both had there good and bad moments, so i will let you be the judge, which was better, i am number four movie or book. In the opening scenes of the book number 4 learns that number 3 has fallen, and he is next.
Mostly strategies of how to train harder, of how to stay undetected, and of how to find the others, but now i ve been having thoughts about the kid sitting two seats away from me. A version of number six is portrayed by teresa palmer in the film adaptation of i am number four 2011. 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. I am number four soundtrack music complete song list. Why has the movie i am number four not had a sequel.
The screenplay, by alfred gough, miles millar, and marti noxon, is based on the novel of the same name, one of the lorien legacies young adult science. Download on amazon letters from the sky play on apple music. I am number four made almost triple its budget even though not many people read the book. Number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. Jul 16, 2010 the intergalactic intermediaries at harpercollins managed to get the elusive authorof i am number four, an extraterrestrial elder from lorien named pittacus lore, on the phone. Bernie kosar transformed into a dragon type dreature but without wings. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding. Number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away. Its positioned as the start of a franchise, but i am number fours familiar plot and unconvincing performances add up to one noisy, derivative, and ultimately forgettable scifi thriller. Apr 16, 2019 i am number four from 2011 was adapted from the first book in the lorien legacies series and starred alex pettyfer, teresa palmer and timothy olyphant deadwood. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien.
The final book, united as one was released in 2016. Fortunately for number 4 hes finally old enough for his super powered legacies to start kicking in. In the begining of the power of six, six is with sam goode, bernie kosar, and number four as they struggle to evade the mogadorians and the fbi, who believe john and henri are terrorists after they destroyed johns school in paradise during a fight with the mogadorians in i am number four. Whats the difference between i am number four the book and i am number four the movie. Published in 2010, it had the film rights picked up by dreamworks over a year before it was even released. With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. Starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, kevin durand, callan mcauliffe and jake abel. Too many thoughts have been working away in my mind since the battle. Four plus six equals eternity chapter 1, an i am number four. Caruso directs this scifi adventure starring alex pettyfer as an alien who flees to earth, disguised as a normal teenager. I am number four fanfiction archive with over 208 stories.
An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien. Find all 32 songs in i am number four soundtrack, with scene descriptions. I know that number four and henri have a past with the mogadorians, but in the final battle next to number four and henri there are also sam, sarah and mark friends from his school. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron. I read the book, i am number four, and was excited to know there was a movie coming out. I am number four pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released i am number four pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. Johns quests, which range chaotically from escape to rescuing sam to mooning over his highschool girlfriend. On the road john and six develop feelings for one another.
The movie is based on a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore, and it is the first book in the lorien legacies series. I am number four 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Please leave feedback if you watched i am number four 2. The screenplay, by alfred gough, miles millar, and marti noxon, is based on the novel of the same name, one of the lorien legacies young adult science fiction novels. I was hoping someone could help me get a hold of these books so i can read them and finally find out what happens to my boy john. But if i never had seen i am number four than i would have never met the hot alex pettyfer. I am number four is the story of john smith, or four pettyfer, one of nine survivors of a planet called lorien. The ending leads directly into a new adventure where number four and number six are on the search for the other remaining lorien. Movies like i am number four harry potter and the goblet of fire. I am number four pictures rotten tomatoes movie trailers. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven and the fate of ten. She spent most of her life in a convent in spain with adelina, a cepan who had lost her faith in the survival of lorien and refused to train or teach marina. I am number four number six s red bull scene by newcharmedloveme. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d.
He used to live in paradise, ohio, before joining his best friend, john smith, who turned out to be an alien from the planet lorien. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. It is the sequel to i am number four, and was released august 23, 2011 by harpercollins publishers. Power of six is the sequel to i am number four and i think should be adapted into a film. Number seven, better known as marina, is one of the ten loric children who escaped from lorien, and is one of the five remaining loric garde. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 2. The power of six is the second book in the young adult science fiction series the lorien legacies, written by pittacus lore james frey and jobie hughes. She draws it after discarding her m79 and uses it for the duration of the battle in the school. Six i am number four clips and photos jan 28, 2011 d. I guess because i am number four movie was a big flop, and couldnt make a second movie. Moved from main page energy weapons sixs gun lorian pistol number six teresa palmer carries a lorian energy pistol which, since shes a good guy, fires blue energy rounds.
They killed henri too soon, though he shouldnt have died at all. As books go, i am number four is a good action movie. I am number four was a great movie and the books are so good. Scifi thrillerteen romance isnt as good as the book. In the movie herni is killed during the battle with the mogadorians during the attach at johns high school. What we have here is a witless attempt to merge the twilight formula with the michael bay formula. Watch i am number four online stream full movie directv. Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. The film plugs into some genuine teen angst and identity confusion that might have dovetailed nicely with its scifi. I am number four is a young adult scifi novel written by pittacus lore, the pen name of james frey of a million little pieces infamy and jobie hughes. An inside look at teresa palmers training to become number six as a bonus feature for the film i am number four 2011. Since the conclusion ofi am number four2010, johns been on the run with his best friend sam and alien girl number six.
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