Revisiting Steven Spielberg's "E.T.", and seeing The Extra Terrestrial anew
This one hits different to me now
Why am I writing about Steven Spielberg’s E.T. on a random Saturday night in 2023? Late last year, the great video essayist Lindsay Ellis did a, well, video essay on the film, premised on the idea that while E.T. is one of the most successful films of all time, and has even achieved a certain level of cultural ubiquity – everyone has seen it, everyone k…
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