Steven Spielberg Recalls “Hard-Fought Victory” to Stop ‘E.T.’ Sequel: “I Didn’t Have Any Rights”
The director spoke about the 1982 blockbuster alongside star Drew Barrymore as part of a TCM Classic Film Festival: New York Pop-Up  x  92NY conversation on Saturday.
Thank God Steven Spielberg Put His Foot Down and Refused to Make a Sequel to This Beloved Classic
When it comes to the best movies of the 1980s, there are few films more beloved than E.T. Brimming with adventure, heart, and ...
The curious forgotten story of Henry Thomas, the boy who befriended E.T.
The actor who played young Elliott in the classic Steven Spielberg movie of the 1980s was just 10 back then, but life has ...
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Is a Perfect Movie and These 3 Scenes Prove It
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial best scenes prove why Steven Spielberg remains such an influential voice in cinema.
Steven Spielberg put the kibosh on ‘E.T.’ sequel back when he 'didn't have any rights'
Director Steven Spielberg is speaking out about why he didn't make a sequel to his 1982 classic, "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." ...
Drew Barrymore Says Steven Spielberg Was The “First Man” She “Latched Onto” Amid Estrangement From Her Father
Drew Barrymore will always view Steven Spielberg as a father figure in her life. The actress was only seven years old when ...
Steven Spielberg reveals blocking ET sequel was a ‘hard-fought victory’
The beloved family sci-fi film became the highest-grossing movie of all time when it was released in 1982. It held the record until the 1990s when it was overtaken by Spielberg’s own Jurassic Park, ...
One of the best movies ever could have had a Part 2: the ’80s classic Spielberg refused to make a sequel to
He’s one of the greatest directors ever and had a clear reason why he rejected Hollywood’s push for a sequel to one of the most beloved films of all time.
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Steven Spielberg Says Directing Drew Barrymore in ‘E.T.’ Made Him Want ‘To Be a Father for the 1st Time’
Drew Barrymore was the breakout star of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial — and she left a particularly significant impression on the film’s director. Steven Spielberg, who produced and directed a ...
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Steven Spielberg reveals blocking ET sequel was a ‘hard-fought victory’
Director Steven Spielberg has revealed he battled to prevent a sequel to ET the Extra-Terrestrial being made, calling it a “real hard-fought victory.” The beloved family sci-fi film became the ...