Sarah is an extrovert and is very friendly to people she doesnt know. He is the fourth out of eight teenagers that have special abilities. There will be six books for the lorien legacies, the third the rise of nine will be available in august. The dog bernie kosar is wearing a dog tag with his name on it. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. The protagonist of the story is john smith, the last of its kind and endowed with extraordinary abilities.
He is known as number four but his name changes every time he moves to keep his identity a secret. 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. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Studio 7 has begun an indigogo campaign and they need the money. 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. I am number four is nothing new at all, but it does do everything well. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. Petition make a i am number four sequel power of six movie. The resolution when john smith finally faces the mogadorians in battle, he comes out victorious, yet badly injured. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four collection. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old.
Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in. Number four john smith the lorien legacies wiki fandom. The teens are protected by a charm, which makes the mogadorians to kill them in order. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. I am number four was a great movie and the books are so good. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. This is a call to all the i am number four fans out there.
I am the fourth 2 interesting project of the american film, thriller genre, which quickly got an army of fans. Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. 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. Mar 01, 2011 number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. Even though no one can see my smile, and i am in complete darkness, i just lay there and smile. Last year, everyone was eager, eager, eager for i am number four to. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. If your fingers start to disappear, or if you start to float, or shake violently, if you lose muscular control. Books the i am number four saga is nearly at an end. 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. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. He has to hide from enemies, who destroyed his family home, and constantly move from one place to another. 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.
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. 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. Plans for an i am number four sequel have been shelved. 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. Newcomers as well as fans of the original series will devour this fastpaced, a. 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. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011. 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. With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer.
In order for there to be a successful i am number four youtube series, there is a need for money. 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. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. Watch the second i am number four trailer courtesy of yahoo. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. 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 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 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. Most of the book is told in the first person by number four, who takes the name john smith. You get your cliched high school characters, and their usual relationships. 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. In a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel. 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. There has been little talk of an i am number four sequel in the years since. I am number four book report by fiona crook on prezi. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
In the movie during the first day of school, sarah was taking pictures of john. One of the fans is confident that the storyline will be a direct continuation, in other words, the full completion. The teenagers have been protected by i am number four. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist. The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. John is fourth in line of the nine garde children who escaped from lorien during the mogadorian invasion. Take your hr comms to the next level with prezi video. I am number four seriespittacus loretrailerthe catalyst. He is an alien garde from the planet lorien who has come to earth seeking refuge. See the exclusive cover of book six look closely for clues about whats next in. 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. Pittacus lore is a loric elder from the planet lorien, which is three hundred million miles away. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine.
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 is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him.
The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. With success of twilight movie 2008, an adaptation of the young adult novel with. I chose the book, i am number four from recently watching the movie. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. There were three coolers, some i am number four, quar. 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 am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011. 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. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four. I am number four follows the story of john smith, an alien from lorien. 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. Number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. It made it onto the times bestseller list for childrens chapter books, but it failed to make a larger cultural impression. I like when in books i can relate to something that a character does. 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. 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. 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. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien.
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. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. 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 will have a sequel, and it will be. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. Why has the movie i am number four not had a sequel. What i remember most vividly is the way my grandmother looked that day. 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.
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. I am number four made almost triple its budget even though not many people read the book. The novel also gives a much deeper view of the mogdarians, there capacities and their organization. Readers have noted that the book has more action and romance and has a good story. 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. Mar 22, 20 in a usersubmitted question, we are asked if we would like to see an i am number four sequel. John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. 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.
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