E.T. the Extra Terrestrial (1982) Recap and Review

On this episode of The Wright Perspective podcast, siblings Aubrey, Genia and Brittany review E.T the Extra Terrestrial (1982), a science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison.  The film stars Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton and Drew Barrymore.

After Genia shares about the trials and tribulations experienced by middle children (02:54), the siblings select a Voting Symbol and share some trivia about the film’s use of Reese’s Pieces (03:27), do a recap (13:08), and discuss plot, characters, acting and direction (17:40) including an inside joke between Steven Spielberg and George Lucas (49:54). The Wrights also review the music (53:25) and pause for a special surprise from Aubrey (57:51) before voting to determine where this movie is a classic from The Wright Perspective (59:49).

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