![]() ![]() ![]() In fact, the Wall Street Journal reported in November that several elements incorporated into the script by the film’s screenwriters made their way into the novel itself. ![]() Spielberg/Bay won that battle, and HarperCollins quickly grabbed print rights in a multiple-book deal. Abrams on one side and Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay on the other. The extremely quick path from page to screen makes some sense, since film rights to the project were sold before the book was.Īs a November New York magazine article about Frey’s Full Fathom Five book packaging company revealed, publishing interest in I Am Number Four was triggered by a bidding war that erupted over film rights to the project, with J.J. Rather, I Am Number Four was pseudonymously co-written by adult author James Frey and Jobie Hughes, a graduate of Columbia University’s creative writing program. Of course, the YA science fiction novel, first in the Lorien Legacies series, is not really by Pittacus Lore, who is one of the Loric elders mentioned in the book. ![]() Has a book ever become a movie so quickly? Published by HarperCollins last August, just five months ago, I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore arrives in theaters next month. ![]()
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