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. Mar 02, 2011 is there gonna be another i am number four movie. I am number four was a great movie and the books are so good. 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. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Considering the amount of time thats passed since the release of the first movie, a direct followup is unlikely. Last year, everyone was eager, eager, eager for i am number four to.
I am number fours cgi sequences are murky and dark, its performances negligible, its script genuinely inept. At first, daniela morales thought the spaceship attacking new. Their enemies, the mogadorians, are still hunting them as they start to discover they have. With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere.
Alas, i am number four was movie before its time the film was based on an incredible series of young adult books, about the last young survivors of an alien race, hiding out on earth with their guardians. It was well worth the watch if you can make it through that first half of beaten to death formula high school angst movies that twilight has seemed to spawn. Caruso mentioned during an interview in 20 that dreamworks was exploring ways to continue the franchise, but nothing appears to have come from those conversations. I am number four 2011 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. What we have here is a witless attempt to merge the twilight formula with the michael bay formula. I am number four was a awesome movie,i cant believe you havent come out with the sequel to i am number four yet. I give i am number four 3 reasons to reconsider the truth being out there out of 5. 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. Movies everyone should see at least once in their life duration. I imagine if the sequel to the book goes well, they will adapt it into a film, but dont expect it for a while. Sams father, a conspiracy theorist who disappeared while hunting aliens in mexico, had another of the rocks. Its actually better than the critics gave it credit for. Mar 01, 2011 number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool.
I am number four s cgi sequences are murky and dark, its performances negligible, its script genuinely inept. Dec 03, 2011 as books go, i am number four is a good action movie. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the. 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. 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. An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien. Yes, i hope there s cone by a part 2 off the movie i am number 4. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. Its hard to calm down when your hands light up like road flares i am number for is released in uk. 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. I am number four, a highly successful film about the subject of the film and the cast, has offered people a great deal of filmscience fiction. The books sequel hasnt been released yet, but its due to be released on august 11th 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. Theres no indication whether a hollywood version is in the works for. The film premiered on january 26 and topped the box office for its opening frame. There has been little talk of an i am number four sequel in the years since. Screenwriter marti noxon believes a followon from the first instalment of the movie which starred glee actress dianna agron, alex pettyfer and timothy olyphant have been put on hold for now.
Why has the movie i am number four not had a sequel. The teenagers have been protected by i am number four. Jun 15, 20 there are a number of criticisms which can be levelled at i am number four, however on the whole it is a perfectly watchable and well acted movie which can be enjoyed by a family wanting a bit of excitement in their entertainment. The following day, john and number six unite their blue rocks and discover the location of the other four surviving. There is, i should note, a puppy, which arguably keeps the film this side of. 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. In order to win, one must simply predict the opening weekend box office number for i am.
There are a number of criticisms which can be levelled at i am number four, however on the whole it is a perfectly watchable and well acted movie which can be enjoyed by a family wanting a bit of excitement in their entertainment. 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. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. The power of six film i am number four wiki fandom. 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. Screenwriter marti noxon believes a followon from the first instalment of the movie which starred glee actress dianna agron, alex. 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.
The maze runner series has released its third film, maze runner. However, its teenage lead characters are refreshingly positive and moral, and the main romance is shown without any hint of improper sexual activity. 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 a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d. Mar 03, 2011 there are 10 songs in i am number four, but zero songs on the i am number four soundtrack album because they didnt release one. I thought it was all going to be packed into this movie, but it doesnt really seem like the whole story is finished yet soo is there going to be a second one. I just saw the movie last night and i loved it, but the ending is not exactly what i excpected. Apr 16, 2019 there has been little talk of an i am number four sequel in the years since. The premise is very promising, but the follow through wasnt really there. As books go, i am number four is a good action movie. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. Screenwriter marti noxon believes a followon from the first instalment of the movie which starred.
Considering the amount of time thats passed since the release of the first movie, a direct follow. Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. But if i never had seen i am number four than i would have never met the hot alex pettyfer. However, its teenage lead characters are refreshingly positive and moral, and the main romance is shown without any hint of. 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. 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. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist. I guess because i am number four movie was a big flop, and couldnt make a second movie.
I am number four arrives in regular and imax theaters in the u. May 16, 2011 plans for an i am number four sequel have been shelved. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. There are 10 songs in i am number four, but zero songs on the i am number four soundtrack album because they didnt release one. 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. I thought it was all going to be packed into this movie, but it doesnt really seem like the whole story is finished yet soo is. The mogadorians have commenced their ultimate invasion plans.
You dont have to give me that there s no place like home speech, i ve. 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. Number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. 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. Relive the major events of the i am number four series to prepare for. I am number four offers a mix of sciencefiction adventure and teenage drama that suffers somewhat from plot holes and a somewhat disjointed mix of the genres. Now calling earth home, they are forced to hide from a group of aliens called the. It ends with sexy human teenagers involved in an endless special effects battle with sexy alien. Jan 30, 2018 the maze runner series has released its third film, maze runner. In this gamechanging 100page companion novella to the new york times bestselling i am number four series, the mogadorian invasion of earth has begun and one teenagers life will be forever changed. 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. Moving from town to town, the pair have arrived at paradise, ohio, though the film was made in pennsylvania, mainly around the town of beaver, about 40 miles northwest. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old.
The power of six is a film in the lorien legacies universe but was cancelled after the first film adaptation having a bad response. Bernie kosar transformed into a dragon type dreature but without wings. 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. The story telling and character work are exceedingly bland and read like the work of a first time author. I am number four movie trailer 2 official hd youtube. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. 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. However, many people believe that the power of six should be a movie, so you never know. The make a lot of sequels of other great movies like. That said, i am number four will likely finish number one and thus is this weeks target film.
I am number four is an american teen action, scifi film about an alien. I am number four made almost triple its budget even though not many people read the book. Please leave feedback if you watched i am number four 2. They killed henri too soon, though he shouldnt have died at all. Nine alien teens assimilating to high school on earth after their planet is destroyed. The first 40 minutes it felt like i was watching a rehashed twilight movie rather than a scifihorror pic.
The tree falls and it almost falls on the girl, but the boy alien runs really fast and holds up the whole tree with one hand right before it hits his girlfriend. The screenplay, by alfred gough, miles millar, and marti noxon, is based on the novel of the same name. The film i am number four is based on a book of the same name. I am number four is the story of john smith, or four pettyfer, one of nine survivors of a planet called lorien. Next weekend there are three wide releases, all three of which have at least some chance at opening in first place. One of the fans is confident that the storyline will be a direct continuation, in other words, the full completion. I am number four opens in theaters february 18th, 2011.
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