A film where a boy needs to return an alien home. Kyle wishes his fingers lit up. Dave wants to ride a bike with a basket on the front. The Machine thinks ET is scary. Matt Koplik joins the conversation to breakdown why this film still works after 40 years.

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Watch the trailer for E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial here: https://youtu.be/qYAETtIIClk

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