Looks like the biggies of Hollywood have lined up for a February release. Feb 18 will see the release of the Steven Spielberg film ‘I Am Number Four’. The film which has been conceptualized from the book bearing the same name belongs to the sci-fi genre.
The book ‘I Am Number Four’ is a young teen science fiction novel written by James Frey and Jobie Hughes.
The story deals with the story of John Smith, a 15 year old alien from the planet Lorien, and his guardian, Henri. The story describes their escape from the Mogadorians, another race of aliens that are hunting down John and the other 8 teenage Loriens who have been sent to Earth to escape their destroyers. The teenagers are protected by a charm, which only allows them to be killed in a set order. John is Number Four.
This novel is said to be the first of its series in a six-book series.
The director of this film is D.J. Caruso. Dreamworks Pictures got the rights for this film in June 2009. This Spielberg flick is being presented by Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Big Entertainment.
Alex Pettyfer plays John’s role in the film. The female lead role will be essayed by Dianna Agron who appeared in the television serial ‘Glee’.
