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I Am Number Four is a 2011 American science fiction action film directed by D. J. Caruso and written by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and Marti Noxon, based on the first novel in the Lorien Legacies young adult series. The film stars Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, and Callan McAuliffe. The film follows a teenage alien on Earth fleeing other aliens who are hunting him down.
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At the beginning of the last decade, Hollywood studios appeared to have discovered a lucrative alternative to superhero comic book adaptations. The success of *Twilight* demonstrated that young adult speculative fiction novels, particularly those structured as multi-part series, could be a winning formula. These adaptations benefitted from a built-in fan base among teenagers, who were increasingly becoming the prima…More
Image Director D.J. Caruso treated sci-fi fans to this thrilling coming-of-age adventure of an alien hero based on the popular young adult novel by Jobie Hughes. Relative newcomer Dianna Agron was a great find in the role of the wary Sarah, who helps fuel the chemistry with protagonist Petr (Alex Pettyfer). Despite the heavy demands of CGI, Caruso manages to balance action and characterisation to flesh out Jo…More
