It makes us laugh, it makes us cry and it gives us a dose of 80s nostalgia that's hard to come by — ET the Extra-Terrestrial is a certified classic, and these fun facts are sure to surprise you!

It's no overstatement to say that E.T. is one of the greatest films to emerge from the 80s, but its creation remains a story unknown to most ears.

'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' Star, 76, Is a True Icon in Rare Appearance 43 Years After the Film originally appeared on Parade. 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' star Dee Wallace has delighted fans with a ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from E.T. the Extra Terrestrial: Digital Companion E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Digital Companion is a game based on the classic 1982 film E.T. the ...

E.T. wanted to "phone home," and now he has a new home. Starting Sept. 1, the sci-fi family classic will be available to stream on Netflix, where a whole new generation will discover the curious alien ...

Much of the soulful sweetness of "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," the iconic interstellar ode to friendship that first entered our emotional atmosphere in 1982, is about the action that is happening on ...

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Let your imagination come alive this festive season. Showmax has a spectacular lineup of movies guaranteed to transport you to worlds of wonder and adventure. Kids and the young at heart are in for a ...

Blast off with E.T. on a journey back to his home planet. Your mission is to help E.T. complete the Cosmic Garden! Be prepared to work on E.T.'s space ship laboratory with wacky, strange and crazy ...

As long-time fans of the classic film know, it's not easy being a visitor on another planet. This handheld game for the GBC closely mirrors the plot of Steven Spielberg's 1982 classic science fiction ...

Gregory Mysogland is a freelance writer living in New York City. He is a passionate, lifelong fan of film and television and currently works as a Senior Movie and Television Features Writer for ...

A custom image of Harrison Ford's face superimposed on Elliot's body, riding a bike with ET in the front basket Image by Zanda Rice Eclipsed perhaps only by his role as Han Solo in the Star Wars films ...