John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. Books the i am number four saga is nearly at an end. 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. See the exclusive cover of book six look closely for clues about whats next in the epic battle to save the world from the mogs. The teenagers have been protected by i am number four. This is a call to all the i am number four fans out there. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. Even though no one can see my smile, and i am in complete darkness, i just lay there and smile. There has been little talk of an i am number four sequel in the years since. Watch the second i am number four trailer courtesy of yahoo. I am number four follows the story of john smith, an alien from lorien. This is the first of a slated multibook series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit light on strong character development.
Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. The resolution when john smith finally faces the mogadorians in battle, he comes out victorious, yet badly injured. All i can give you are theories, seeing how the second book isnt out yet nor will be for half a year, but i think that the letter was from six or one of the elders telling them to go to ohio. The dog bernie kosar is wearing a dog tag with his name on it. I am number four will have a sequel, and it will be. Newcomers as well as fans of the original series will devour this fastpaced, a.
The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien. What i remember most vividly is the way my grandmother looked that day. There were three coolers, some i am number four, quar. Number four john smith the lorien legacies wiki fandom. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four collection. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. The teens are protected by a charm, which makes the mogadorians to kill them in order. Take your hr comms to the next level with prezi video. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old.
Number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. Plans for an i am number four sequel have been shelved. You get your cliched high school characters, and their usual relationships. 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. Its been 4 years since the release of i am number four now there are currently six books in the series and next year will be the release of the final book of the series i think the series is already wildly popular and it would be a great time to produce another movie i really wish this could happen i read all the books already cant wait for the movies i love the series by the way. One of the fans is confident that the storyline will be a direct continuation, in other words, the full completion. 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. Pittacus lore is a loric elder from the planet lorien, which is three hundred million miles away. Readers have noted that the book has more action and romance and has a good story.
Mar 22, 20 in a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel. In the movie during the first day of school, sarah was taking pictures of john. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four. 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. This study guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of i am number four.
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. 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. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in. Mar 01, 2011 number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011. 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. Studio 7 has begun an indigogo campaign and they need the money. Last year, everyone was eager, eager, eager for i am number four to. It made it onto the times bestseller list for childrens chapter books, but it failed to make a larger cultural impression.
Why has the movie i am number four not had a sequel. In order for there to be a successful i am number four youtube series, there is a need for money. Most of the book is told in the first person by number four, who takes the name john smith. 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. 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. I am number four made almost triple its budget even though not many people read the book. 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.
Jan 11, 2011 all i can give you are theories, seeing how the second book isnt out yet nor will be for half a year, but i think that the letter was from six or one of the elders telling them to go to ohio. 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. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. I am number four quotes pittacus lore this study guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of i am number four. I chose the book, i am number four from recently watching the movie. 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.
I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. I am the fourth 2 interesting project of the american film, thriller genre, which quickly got an army of fans. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. I am number four seriespittacus loretrailerthe catalyst. The novel also gives a much deeper view of the mogdarians, there capacities and their organization. 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. Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list.
In a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel. Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. There will be six books for the lorien legacies, the third the rise of nine will be available in august. Number four, more commonly known as john smith, is the titular character of i am number four, the main protagonist in the lorien legacies series, and a recurring character in the lorien legacies reborn series. 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. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series.
With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. He is known as number four but his name changes every time he moves to keep his identity a secret. Nov 25, 2015 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. I am number four book report by fiona crook on prezi. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. See the exclusive cover of book six look closely for clues about whats next in. He is the fourth out of eight teenagers that have special abilities. 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. 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. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011. 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.
John is fourth in line of the nine garde children who escaped from lorien during the mogadorian invasion. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. He is an alien garde from the planet lorien who has come to earth seeking refuge. I like when in books i can relate to something that a character does. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. The second tome in the series is told by two of the loric teens, number four, john smith and number seven, who is hiding in spain but is searching for information about john after hearing of the battle at the first novel. As the story begins, he and his guardian or cepan, henri, learn of the death of number three and move to paradise, ohio, assuming new identities aka john smith. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The premise behind i am number four that each of the numbered aliens must be killed in sequential order is intriguing and the first trailer contained a nice mix of scifi elements and comic book tropes that made it look more like xmen, less like sorry to beat the. 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.
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. Petition make a i am number four sequel power of six movie. The protagonist of the story is john smith, the last of its kind and endowed with extraordinary abilities. Sarah is an extrovert and is very friendly to people she doesnt know. I am number four is nothing new at all, but it does do everything well. The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation. This is the first of a slated multibook series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. If your fingers start to disappear, or if you start to float, or shake violently, if you lose muscular control.
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