I Am Number Four
Summary
A reboot movie ofI Am Number Fouris now in the works according to the Good Book ’s author . I Am Number Fouris a YA science - fiction novel written by Pittacus Lore ( a anonym of atomic number 27 - authors James Frey and Jobie Hughes ) that was primitively publish in 2010 . The book was adapted into a 2011 action motion picture star Alex Pettyfer .
PerSci - Fi & Fantasy Gazette , areboot ofI Am Number Fouris now in growing . According to one of the book ’s source , Frey , work on a reboot of the film from original screenwriter Alfred Gough and Miles Millar is presently underway . Frey says that the production ’s pass completion is not certain , but that he has “ great masses [ he ’s ] working with who are trying to make it happen , for sure . ” control out the inverted comma from Frey below :
Neal Moritz is producing a version of it that was write by the original author , [ Alfred Gough ] and [ Miles Millar ] , who just made Wednesday . So , we are in appendage on it and I ca n’t say whether it will actually ever get made or not , but I have dandy people I ’m working with who are test to make it find , for sure .
Why A 2020s I Am Number Four Reboot Seems Like An Odd Choice
AI Am Number Fourrebootis unexpected . Coming out in 2011,I Am Number Fouris not particularly old . Its germ material is similarly New , coming out just one year prior in 2010 . With that , a reboot ofI Am Number Fourmay have a rugged time appealing to nostalgia . Unlike the movie , which only has one entry , the volume version ofI Am Number Fouris part of a seven - novel series calledThe Lorien Legacies , which wrapped upin 2016 . Readers of the series may be willing to give it another chance if it is accommodate properly this time .
The adolescent sci - fi film come out over a ten ago , so what does the I Am Number Four plaster bandage look like now and which movies have they starred in since ?
give the enormity of the serial publication , it is surprising thatGough and Millar are retort once again as writers . Despite their success withSmallville , Wednesday , andSpider - humans 2,I Am Number Fournever had a sequel . Having the writing squad return may be a gamble to sprain the reboot into a franchise given the poor reception of the initial movie .
For these reasons , rebootingI Am Number Fourin the 2020s seems like an odd choice . It is an opportunity that might not come to realisation , asFrey admits that theI Am Number Fourremake is not certain to happen . If it does come through , it will be interesting to see whether theI Am Number Fourreboot can do well by the book than the 2011 moving picture .
I Am Number Fouris uncommitted to teem on Hulu .
author : SFFGazette
John Smith is an alien, sent to Earth as a child along with eight others, to escape a deadly threat on his home planet. He and the others are known as the Garde, but when John is a teenager, the enemy learns of their existence. The Garde must be killed in order, and the first three are dead. John, the fourth member, is next.
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John Smith is an foreign , sent to Earth as a kid along with eight others , to escape a deadly threat on his home planet . He and the others are known as the Garde , but when John is a stripling , the foeman learns of their being . The Garde must be killed in order , and the first three are numb . John , the fourth member , is next .
