I am number four is the story of john smith, or four pettyfer, one of nine survivors of a planet called lorien. I am number four gets its inevitable sequel i am number four will have a sequel, and it will be written by children the author has found fresh talent to ghostwrite the next installment of his. They are being hunted as they are part of an alien race wiped out on their. After i am number four, the second book is the power of six. Nov 01, 2012 as far as i know, sadly they are not planning to make any movie sequels, but you can read the books. After nearly getting killed, number four and his older protector, henri, move to a small ohio town, where they encounter school bullies, teenage romance and more mogs. That era brought many movies adapted from various young adult novels, hoping to establish a new franchise.
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. Last year, everyone was eager, eager, eager for i am number four to. Thats like asking a woman in labor if she wants to have another baby next year, lowry said with a laugh. Rent i am number four 2011 starring alex pettyfer and timothy olyphant on dvd and bluray.
I thought that i am number four was an amazing book and the movie was great too. He needs to be protected because a rival race, the mogadorians, are wiping out the few remaining loriens but in a strict numerical order hence number four. I am number four 2011 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Jan 30, 2018 the maze runner series has released its third film, maze runner. John smith alex pettyfer is an alien from planet lorien, henri timothy olyphant his guardian. 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 am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten lorien legacies kindle edition by lore, pittacus.
The power of six film i am number four wiki fandom. 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. Dec 03, 2011 aside from the main plot, everything in the movie is different from the book. They leave out legacies for both number 4 and for number 6, and in the movie number 6 for some reason has a legacy that number 4 had in the book and he does not have it anymore in the movie. Very interested in i am number four 2 and i think continuing the story line with the others they were looking for with the blue stone, but more 2016 action, good real action and cinematography, story line, cliff hanger, and production needs to be on point in order to keep us into this great movie. 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. I really hope they make a second i am number four movie because the. Feb 26, 2011 i hope so but wither the movie does good in the box office is going to tell if theirs going to be a sequel so just wait a while and if its getting good ratings and makes a lot of money in box office and does real well than you can probably expect to see a sequel in a couple years since they are coming out with a sequel to the book i am number four which of course the movie was based off of. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. Mar 01, 2011 number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool.
Aside from number 3 being killed at the beginning of the film, there are scenes involving major explosions, gun fights, stabbings, people being tossed around like stuffed animals, etc. I am number four is an amalgamation of every conceivable snare for both the male and female teenage animal. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Plans for an i am number four sequel have been shelved. Jul 18, 2008 feist loves counting 1, 2, 3, 4 counting to the number four. Mar 22, 20 in a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel. Screenwriter marti noxon believes a followon from the first instalment of the movie which starred glee actress dianna agron, alex pettyfer and timothy olyphanthave been put on hold for now. Now calling earth home, they are forced to hide from a group of aliens called the. Apr 16, 2019 screenwriter marti nixon sharp objects confirmed plans for an i am number four sequel were put on the back burner following the reception to the movie. Gyllenhaal and penas relationshipbromance is so incredibly genuine and true, id be surprised to hear if they werent great friends in real life. Alex pettyfer plays an alien youngling in human form, opposite woollyhatted outsider dianna agron from glee. Feb 16, 2011 i am number four is mostly a missed opportunity. The power of six is also one of my favorite books and they should make it into a movie so it can be one of my favorites too.
Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. Aside from the main plot, everything in the movie is different from the book. Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. I hope so but wither the movie does good in the box office is going to tell if theirs going to be a sequel so just wait a while and if its getting good ratings and makes a lot of money in box office and does real well than you can probably expect to see a sequel in a couple years since they are coming out with a sequel to the book i am number four which of course the movie was based off of. Starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, kevin durand, callan mcauliffe and jake abel.
Feb 18, 2011 i am number four is the story of john smith, or four pettyfer, one of nine survivors of a planet called lorien. Feist loves counting 1, 2, 3, 4 counting to the number four. Another year passes, another ya scifi saga comes to an end. In this case, i am number four contains a heavy amount of violence. Jan 22, 2018 another year passes, another ya scifi saga comes to an end. Right after i am number four movie debuted, the experts started. She would say no, and yet i am a woman who had four children in four years. Number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. Are they going to make another i am number 4 movie answers. 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. I like the idea of making some friends, of going to the same school for more than a few months, of maybe actually having a life pittacus lore pg. Feb 22, 2011 i am number four gets its inevitable sequel i am number four will have a sequel, and it will be written by children the author has found fresh talent to ghostwrite the next installment of his. I am number four sees alex pettyfer star as a boy that must run from location to location, along with his guardian henri.
Im not real big into the whole buddycop genre, but with that being said this film blew me away. There has been little talk of an i am number four sequel in the years since. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Oct 05, 2016 i am legend is the 2007 film adaptation of richard mathesons 1954 novel of the same name, starring will smith and a bunch of cg zombie things called dark seekers. The fight sequences are choreographed fairly thrillingly, the pacing skillful enough to create a few memorable jumpoutofyourseat sequences in this twilight meets terminator production. Along with eight other children and their caretakers, number four escaped from the mogadorian invasion of lorien ten years ago. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. Judging by the special effects alone, i am number four is a successful, actionpacked scifi adventure. Theres no indication whether a hollywood version is in the works for the. Screenwriter marti nixon sharp objects confirmed plans for an i am number four sequel were put on the back burner following the reception to the movie.
I am number four jumps between science fiction, teenage romance and drama. Number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away. The film plugs into some genuine teen angst and identity confusion that might have dovetailed nicely with its scifi elements. The third book, recently released, is the rise of nine. I am number four is a michael bay production, but youd never know it until the mogadorians arrive at the end with two rampaging pets they keep in a tractor trailer and a. Feb 18, 2011 i am number four is a michael bay production, but youd never know it until the mogadorians arrive at the end with two rampaging pets they keep in a tractor trailer and a. As far as i know, sadly they are not planning to make any movie sequels, but you can read the books. Bernie kosar transformed into a dragon type dreature but without wings. Why has the movie i am number four not had a sequel. In a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel.
Rent i am number four 2011 on dvd and bluray netflix. The following day, john and number six unite their blue rocks and discover the location of the other. I am number four will have a sequel, and it will be. 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. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding.
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. Next weekend there are three wide releases, all three of which have at least some chance at opening in first place. I keep watching the moviiei am number 4 and my family and i keep praying to see another part 2 of. The film premiered on january 26 and topped the box office for its opening frame. Almost four years after the release of the maze runner, the third film in the saga, the maze runner. However, many people believe that the power of six should be a movie, so you never know. I am legend is the 2007 film adaptation of richard mathesons 1954 novel of the same name, starring will smith and a bunch of cg zombie things called dark seekers. I read the book, i am number four, and was excited to know there was a movie coming out. The movie i am number four was outstanding i cannot understand why you have not already made i am number four part 2 so i hope with all my being that you will make i am number four part 2 without any more delay.
The original movie was supposed to launch a new franchise but what are the odds of. They eventually defeat them all, including the commander. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist. I just got the book so i havent really read it please tell me if u know. 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. This is sometimes awkward, with action scenes coming out of nowhere. The maze runner series has released its third film, maze runner. Are they going to make another i am number 4 movie. The mogadorians standardissue weapon a a large assault rifle that, since they re bad guys, fire red energy bolts. Then these movies like i am number four should keep you glued to your seats. In order to win, one must simply predict the opening weekend box office number for i am. The power of six film the power of six is a film in the lorien legacies universe but was cancelled after the first film adaptation having a bad response. For more fun games and videos for your preschooler in a safe, childfriendly environment, visi. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe.
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