I Am Number Four is a 2011 sci-fi thriller movie based on the 2010 young adult novel of the same name. The novel was written by "Pittacus Lore," a pseudonym of authors James Frey and Jobie Hughes.http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/09/29/i-am-number-four-trailer-glowing-hands-and-flipping-cars/ In I Am Number Four, alien "John Smith" tries to escape the clutches of evil forces (known as the Mogadorians) who want to kill him. Three others of his alien race have already died and Smith would become Number Four. The movie stars Timothy Olyphant, Dianna Agron, Alex Pettyfer, Kevin Durand and Teresa Palmer. I Am Number Four is directed by D.J. Caruso (Eagle Eye, Disturbia), who is also producing the film along with Michael Bay. It is scheduled to be released in U.S. theaters on February 18, 2011.http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1464540/ http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/09/29/i-am-number-four-trailer-glowing-hands-and-flipping-cars/

The first teaser trailer for I Am Number Four was released by DreamWorks in late-September of 2010.http://hollywoodcrush.mtv.com/2010/09/29/i-am-number-four-teaser-trailer/ The trailer offers a first glimpse of movie footage and possibly hints at the plot of the film. The I Am Number Four Trailer opens with Jon Smith (Pettyfer), aka "Number Four," explaining that he and eight other aliens escaped to Earth from their home planet. Smith explains that three aliens have been hunted down and killed. Number One, Smith explains, "was killed in Malaysia." Number Two was "murdered in England," and Number Three was "hunted down in Kenya." Smith then explains that he is Number Four and that evil forces will come for him "before they come for the others." The trailer then features several brief action scenes from the film, including motorcycle chases and explosions, as Number Four's pursuers try to kill him. Some clips hint at a budding relationship between John Smith and human Sarah (Agron). The end of the trailer features the movie's release date, February 18, 2011.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5djHG3hPu0