The film is a sci-fi action thriller that was met with a polarized reception , often described as a blend of the "Twilight" romance formula and Michael Bay-style high-octane action. Critical Reception and Ratings Rotten Tomatoes : 32% (Critics) | 57% (Audience) Metacritic : 36/100 (Critics) CinemaScore : B+ (Audience) Highlights from Reviews I Am Number Four | Rotten Tomatoes