Monday, June 11, 2018

"E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial" released 1982


One of the most beloved science fiction movies and one of the best of all time, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, was released June 11, 1982.  From the master Steven Spielberg, it was the highest-grossing film of 1982 and was the best-selling film of all time until Spielberg broke his own record with Jurassic Park in 1993.

It won 4 Academy Awards: Best Music, Original Score; Best Effects, Visual Effects and Best Sound Editing; and Best Sound.  John Williams won a LOT of awards for his music for this movie.

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