I Am Number Four (2011) Review in 2025
I Am Number Four is a sci-fi action film about an alien teenager who must hide his true identity while fighting against an alien hunter.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for young children due to some intense action sequences and mild language.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching if you're a fan of sci-fi action films, but it's not particularly memorable or impressive.
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The movie follows John Smith, an alien teenager who is one of nine survivors of an intergalactic war. He must hide his true identity as an alien while fighting against an alien hunter, Number Six, who is determined to kill him.
Review Details
story7.00/10
The story is engaging and has some interesting twists, but it's not particularly original or memorable.
acting6.00/10
The acting is decent, but it's not particularly memorable or impressive.
characters6.00/10
The characters are likable, but they're not particularly well-developed or complex.
direction6.00/10
The direction is competent, but it's not particularly impressive or memorable.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is good, with some impressive action sequences and visuals.
Pros and Cons
Pros
The movie has some engaging action sequences, decent visuals, and a likable cast.
Cons
The story is not particularly original or memorable, the characters are not well-developed, and the direction is competent but not impressive.
Notable Quotes
"I am Number Four."
"I don't know what's more impressive, the fact that you're a skilled fighter or the fact that you're a total idiot."
"You're not going to kill me, are you?"
