Number four performs bits of astounding derringdo throughout the book, but things get really. The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten. The mogadorians are another race of aliens hunting john smith and other eight loric teenagers residing on planet earth. I am number four, the power of six, and the rise of nine. The power of six is a film in the lorien legacies universe but was cancelled after the first film adaptation having a bad response. I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. I am number four was a awesome movie,i cant believe you havent come out with the sequel to i am number four yet. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them.
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. The next book in pittacus lores i am number four series is. 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. I am number four is a breathless pageturner of a scifi novel that will have readers rooting for the teen alien who must unleash his fire power to save himself, his human friends, and the planet. I am number four arrives in regular and imax theaters in the u. I am number four from 2011 was adapted from the first book in the. Please leave feedback if you watched i am number four 2. Jul 16, 2010 an out there interview with pittacus lore, the alien author of i am number four this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. We left chapter two i stand in the middle of the drive and stare chapter three we pull off for food and gas and new phones. The books sequel hasnt been released yet, but its due to be released on august 11th 2011. 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. This epic story is perfect for fans of actionpacked science fiction like the 5th wave series by rick yancey, the maze runner series by james dashner, and orson scott cards enders game.
The revenge of seven is the fifth book in the lorien legacies book series. 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. The next book in pittacus lores i am number four series. It introduces readers to the loric, a nearly extinct race of extraterrestrials, due to a deadly battle with their enemiesthe mogadorians, with the few survivors being nine teenagers and. Whats the difference between i am number four the book and i am number four the movie. Fortunately for number 4 hes finally old enough for his super powered legacies to start kicking in. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding.
Add to that the fact that this movie is neither a sequel nor a remake, that its not based on a comic book, a tv series, a computer game or toys, and its enough to lift i am number four heads and shoulders above its. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. I am number four will have a sequel, and it will be written. I am number four jumps between science fiction, teenage romance and drama. The film i am number four is based on a book of the same name. Time is running out, and the only thing they know for certain is that they have to get to five before its too late. Pretty cool action and special effects make i am number four worth checking out, but you have to be willing to suffer through stereotypical teen angst in high school and wornout. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. It has cinematic shots of three beautiful people staring intently out at me, a big shiny blue light, a huge explosion, and a woman with sunglasses nonnonchalantly walking away from the explosion. The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation.
Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and. The book s sequel hasnt been released yet, but its due to be released on august 11th 2011. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. He finds out more about the magazine sam reads by borrowing a copy. I havent read all the books, but found the second one vastly inferior to the first in.
In this book, pittacus lore gives the story of john smith, a young boy of 15 from the planet lorien. Plans for an i am number four sequel have been shelved. The power of six is the second book in the lorien legacies book. 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. Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. In the opening scenes of the book number 4 learns that number 3 has fallen, and he is next. I really wish they would have continued to make the movies. Author introduces characters and tell how the 3 were killed chapter 2. The power of six film i am number four wiki fandom.
Oct 29, 2015 the higher power of literature has heard our collective dreams, and now we dont have to wait more than a year for the next book in pittacus lores i am number four series, officially called the. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. Mar 22, 20 in a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel. It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is. It introduces readers to the loric, a nearly extinct race of extraterrestrials, due to a deadly battle with their enemiesthe mogadorians, with the few survivors being nine teenagers and their corresponding guardians, cepans. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. I imagine if the sequel to the book goes well, they will adapt it into a film, but dont expect it for a while. I am number four is the first book in a planned sixbook series, and it reads very visual, especially in the explosive action sequences, and no wonder this is being made into a movie. 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. That era brought many movies adapted from various young adult novels, hoping to. Lorien legacies reborn the series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. For what it is, i am number four is an entertaining little fantasy flick for teenagers and undemanding twentysomethings.
I am number four will have a sequel, and it will be. L87855iae 2010 209395 ficdc22 cip ac typography by ray shappell. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four collection. For those looking to get into pittacus lores work, this next section will help with that.
The mogadorians have invaded earth and the garde are all that stand in the way, but theyll need an army of their own to win this fight. 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. Oct 01, 2015 if youre part of the massive lorien legacies cult following, you are probably furiously typing when is the new pittacus lore book coming out. Despite not having time to watch the film yet, i would say the book might be as good as the film or perhaps even better.
Jul 27, 2012 i am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. Also known as i am number four seriesspin off series. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. Chapter four another new identity, another new school.
However, many people believe that the power of six should be a movie, so you never know. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. This is sometimes awkward, with action scenes coming out of nowhere. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten by pittacus lore 4. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. I have read all the books and there should definitely be another movie made or at least a tv series. Last year, everyone was eager, eager, eager for i am number four to become the nbt short for next big twilight. John smith together with his protector named henri are running away from the mogadorians. The garde must come together before it is too late. 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. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien. I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series.
Mar 27, 2011 the film i am number four is based on a book of the same name. Initially published separately as digital originals. 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. 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. Get as many fans as possible on the page in attempt to get a sequel for i am number four. I am number four series to be 7 books long the fandom. The higher power of literature has heard our collective dreams, and now we dont have to wait more than a year for the next book in pittacus lores i am number four series, officially called the. Months ago i saw the movie i am number four discovering a few days after it was taken from a series written by pittacus lore, from there i began to read all the books from the power of number.
As books go, i am number four is a good action movie. Featured comparison the maze runner 78 differences. I got a chance to go to a book signing of the author who helped write the lorien legacies for those of you who to maintain the idea of pittacus lore, i wont say exactly who that author is, but for those of you that care to know probably already do, and although he was there to promote another series, we got to talking about the i am number four series. I am just working on the second book but it is highly unlikely that i will finish it. It introduces readers to the loric, a nearly extinct race of extraterrestrials, due to a deadly battle. I am number four, by pittacus lore the globe and mail. In this case, i am number four contains a heavy amount of violence. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. Were hiding, blending in, avoiding contact with one another.
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. This is the first novel in the lorien legacies series and was released in the year 2010. An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien author of i am number four this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in. I am number four is the first book in a planned six book series, and it reads very visual, especially in the explosive action sequences, and no wonder this is being made into a movie. An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien. Oct 28, 2014 i got a chance to go to a book signing of the author who helped write the lorien legacies for those of you who to maintain the idea of pittacus lore, i wont say exactly who that author is, but for those of you that care to know probably already do, and although he was there to promote another series, we got to talking about the i am number.
He changes his name to john smith so no one will find out his who he really is chapter 3. Determined to keep their species alive, the nine have arrived on earth, where they scatter, living in secret among human beings and protected by a charm. After watching this second trailer and the alien love story featurette, i am number four looks more like itll be another forgettable teen romancedrama pic that tries to mix things up by heaping on more mindless, but unimpressive action and not much else. Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. This is the first of a slated multi book series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit. I have to say i was impressed by all the books and am looking forward to the next in the series coming out in august. It follows directly from the fall of five and alternates between. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. It seems that the garde children can only be killed in order pity poor number one. I wished it didnt end and made me hope that a 2nd movie would come out just to. Also known as i am number four series spin off series. Pittacus lore is a loric elder from the planet lorien, which is three hundred million miles away.
The chicago tribune said, theres genuine suspenseits easy to get lost in the world of the sweet teen from another planet. If youre part of the massive lorien legacies cult following, you are probably furiously typing when is the new pittacus lore book coming out. I am number four nine loric children were sent to earth to live in hiding until they grew up and. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager.
I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d. 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 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. 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.
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