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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

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All Time

of 190,028

9

1980's

of 12,798

2

1982

of 3,629

1
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,402
  
  3
  
  Adventure of 1982
  
  of 35
  
  1
  
  Adventure of the 1980's
  
  of 412
  
  2
Family
- Family All Time
  
  of 4,947
  
  1
  
  Family of 1982
  
  of 34
  
  1
  
  Family of the 1980's
  
  of 297
  
  1
Sci-Fi
- Sci-Fi All Time
  
  of 2,902
  
  2
  
  Sci-Fi of 1982
  
  of 36
  
  1
  
  Sci-Fi of the 1980's
  
  of 425
  
  1

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.9287

Avg Critic Score:3.8371

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

This movie made my heart glad. It is filled with innocence, hope, and good cheer. It is also wickedly funny and exciting as hell. "E. ...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Break out the Reese’s Pieces and the Speak ‘n’ Spell – E.T. ...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Sunday we sat on the big green couch and watched ``E.T.--The Extra-Terrestrial'' together with your mommy and daddy. It was the first time either of you had seen it, although you knew a little of what to expect because we took the ``E.T. ...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Am I the only one who's always thought Steven Spielberg's waddling, wide-eyed alien looks like what you might wind up with if you snuck into Madame Tussauds museum and set fire to the wax likeness of Ernest Borgnine I mean really, is there a character ...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

No review available ...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

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DVDwolf (Joe Glickman)

There's no scene worth missing...and children in the audience help enhance this film, so bring your kids instead. Bring your neighbor's kids. Heck, make it a school field trip! I went to this movie - scared! No, not fearful that I'd be abducted by...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) review at DVDwolf (Joe Glickman)

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Planet Sick-Boy (Jon Popick)

Back when E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial was originally released, I was smack in the middle of what the film's target demographic must have been. For some reason, though, my family never really embraced E.T. quite as feverishly as the rest of the...read the complete E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) review at Planet Sick-Boy (Jon Popick)

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