Sunday, May 02, 2010

Expanding Numbers


Kevin Durand (X-Men Origins: Wolverine) and Callan McAuliffe ("Packed to the Rafters") have both joined the cast of I Am Number Four says the gang over at FilmDrunk.

Based upon James Frey and Jobie Hughes's upcoming novel the story follows nine aliens who flee to Earth disguised as teenagers.

The title character, (Alex Pettyfer), soon learns the enemy alien race that caused them to abandon their home planet are still hunting them.

Durand plays The Commander who is hunting the aliens, McAuliffe plays Number Four's best friend.

Sharlto Copley is playing his adult guardian and Teresa Palmer will be one of the other aliens. Dianna Agron play a girl dating a high school jock who falls for Number Four and becomes his confidant.

D.J. Caruso calls the shots from Alfred Gough and Miles Millar's script

Michael Bay and Steven Spielberg will produce the pic. Filming kicks off next month in Pittsburgh for release next February.

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