Is there an extended version of ET?

Is there an extended version of ET?

the Extra-Terrestrial was re-released in theaters on its 20th Anniversary in 2002 with extra footage with blessing from Steven Spielberg. Not only was the new edition longer it also had altered special effects. Fans were outraged by Spielberg’s decision and later he said he regretted those changes.

How much did ET The Extra-Terrestrial?

In 1980, Spielberg met Mathison and developed a new story from the unrealized project Night Skies. In less than two months, Mathison wrote the first draft of the script, titled E.T. and Me, which went through two rewrites….

Are there two versions of ET?

Both versions were included on the Special Edition DVD that followed the 2002 theatrical re-release. The film was reissued on video in 2005 with a disc containing only the 20th Anniversary cut.

How much is the original ET?

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How many versions of ET are there?

Two for the sound, one for the special effects and the last one went to soundtrack-composer John Williams, (Star Wars, Jurassic Park). On its the 20th anniversary, Spielberg re-released the movie in theaters in a new edition. To make the film more interesting, Spielberg changed several details.

Why did ET get sick?

So why exactly did E.T. get sick anyway, and why did he suddenly get better? E.T.’s people are a race of empaths. The farther away from each other they are, the sicker they get, because their bonds are weakening.

Is ET the best movie ever?

Steven Spielberg’s ET The Extra-Terrestrial has been voted the greatest family film of all time in a poll for the Radio Times. The story of a visitor from outer space who befriends a young human boy came out top in the survey of 2,500 people.

How much did ET VHS cost?

In 1988, Steven Spielberg’s movie E.T. followed at a price of $24.95, with a coupon available to lower the price to $19.95.

What state is E.T. based in?

E.T. takes place in a suburban town in California. Elliot (Henry Thomas), a bit of a misfit, finds a scrawny alien botanist who’s been accidentally left on Earth. He names the friendly alien “E.T.” and takes him home, introducing him to his brother, Michael (Robert MacNaughton), and sister, Gertie (Barrymore).

What happened to the boy who played Elliott in ET?

Now: Henry Thomas After playing the role of lonely 10-year-old Elliott in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1982, Henry, now aged 43, returned to his hometown of Texas, where he focused on school, and took on a string of film roles every now and again, notably ‘Gangs of New York’ and ‘Dear John’.

Is et the Extra-Terrestrial a good movie?

Now digitally remastered with enhanced picture and sound for its 30th Anniversary, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is “one of the great American films” (Leonard Maltin) that forever belongs in the hearts and minds of audiences everywhere.

Who are the actors in et the Extra Terrestrial?

Amazon.com: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial : Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Dee Wallace, Robert MacNaughton, Peter Coyote, Steven Spielberg, Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Melissa Mathison, Allen Daviau, Carol Littleton, Charles L. Campbell, Ben Burtt, Robert Knudsen, Robert Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene Cantamessa: Movies & TV E.T.

Are there any region limitations on the DVD?

The DVD has region limitations on certain DVD players in the USA per the description. So just beware you may ONLY be getting the 4K disc. After buying this I found out the digital code doesn’t work in the USA.

Does this disc contain the original 1982 version of the movie?

This disc contains the original 1982 version of the movie. I was VERY glad to see the CGI “enhanced” 2002 version is NOT included, but there are a few of the deleted scenes that were on the 2002 (25th anniversary ed.) included here that were enjoyable.