Steven Spielberg ‘Flirted' With Making an ‘E.T.' Sequel and Then Fought Against the Studio Wanting One: ‘That Was a Real Hard-Fought Victory'
Steven Spielberg recently reunited with his “E.T.” actor Drew Barrymore at the TCM Classic Film Festival: New York Pop-Up x 92NY (via Total Film) and revealed that he once “flirted” with the idea of ...
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Steven Spielberg reveals he fought studio hard to stop them from making ET sequel: 'I didn't have any rights'
"That was a real hard-fought victory because I didn ... I didn't have what we call 'the freeze,' where you can stop the studio from making a sequel because you control the freeze on sequels ...
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Steven Spielberg reveals blocking ET sequel was a ‘hard-fought victory’
He explained that he had to fight the studio not to make a sequel, as he didn’t hold all the rights to the film. “That was a real hard-fought victory because I didn’t have any rights,” he ...