Bay Swaps Robots For Angst-Ridden Aliens InNumber Four

With transformer fast on its way to becoming almost as big as The Dark Knight , Michael Bay and Dreamworks have already announce their next task together … and it does n’t involve automaton , in disguise or otherwise .

Bay and Dreamworks have pre - emptively picked up the movie rightfulness to unpublished novel I Am Number Four for an undisclosed sum “ somewhere in the high-pitched six figures , ” consort to the Hollywood newsperson . The book , the first of a six part series rumored to be co - written by controversial writer James Frey ( the identity of the author is being observe secret at present ) , deals with nine teenaged aliens hiding in human companionship come the destruction of their family planet , only to find that the being responsible for the destruction has followed them to Earth .

The rights were offered to studios Thursday afternoon before being quickly snapped up by Bay and the studio ; as with Transformers , Dreamworks White House Steven Spielberg is require to act as carbon monoxide - producer on the movie .

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