Tag[]
- "In this episode we discuss the film that doesn't even try for the bronze: I Am Number Four."
Movie Summary[]
Premise[]
Aliens and their Guardians are hiding on Earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. They can only be killed in numerical order, and Number Four is next on the list. This is his story.
Story[]
John Smith seems like an ordinary teenager, but he is an alien on the run from merciless enemies hunting him and the eight others like him. Always changing his identity and moving to different towns with his guardian, Henri, John has no real past and no true home. However, in the small Ohio town where he now lives, he discovers love, powerful new abilities, and a connection to others of his kind.
Final Judgments[]
- Bad-Bad Movie (Elliott) @33:35
- Bad-Bad Movie (Stuart) @33:45
- Bad-Bad Movie (Dan) @34:05
Mentioned In[]
- Episode 206: The Choice @18:00
Episode Highlights[]
Tangents[]
- Big Sausage Pizza @15:10
- How Did This Get Made? podcast @38:55, 40:20
- Jonah Hex
- Drive Angry @34:25
Movie Pitches[]
Quotes[]
- “Now it's Glowy Hands's time to shine!”
—Elliott
Listener Mail[]
Mailbag Song[]
- @35:10
Letters[]
- "Mail Title" from Listener Lastnamewithheld @Time
- "Mail Title" from Listener Lastnamewithheld @Time
- "Mail Title" from Listener Lastnamewithheld @Time
Recommendations[]
- Deathrow Gameshow (1987) by Mark Pirro (Dan) @Time
- Policewoman (1974) by Lee Frost (Dan) @Time
- Darkman (1990) by Sam Raimi (Stuart) @Time
- Young and Innocent (1937) by Alfred Hitchcock (Elliott) @Time