With E.T., Steven Spielberg Felt Like He Had Nothing To Lose

Although Steven Spielberg was only 36 when "E.T." came out in theaters, he was already an established filmmaker. He'd directed "Jaws," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," "1941," and "Raiders of the Lost Ark." At this point, even if "E.T." had been a total …
When compared to most of the movies today that break box office records, "E.T." is unique in just how light on the action it is. Most big box office performers are movies like "Avengers: Endgame," "J… [+1504 chars] Read More