For Steven Spielberg, though, he did consider revisiting E.T., albeit briefly. According to the Hollywood Reporter, a recent conversation with Drew Barrymore saw Spielberg reflect on the idea.

Director Steven Spielberg recently shared how he prevented a sequel to his iconic 1982 film ET: The Extra-Terrestrial, calling it a “hard-fought victory”. Steven Spielberg's ET was the highest ...

Director Steven Spielberg recently spoke about preventing a sequel to his iconic 1982 film ET the Extra-Terrestrial, calling it a "hard-fought victory" during an event. According to The Hollywood ...