A changed E.T. comes to DVD
by Doc on Nov.01, 2001, under General News
The Chicago Tribune (and scooped by Dark Horizons) reports that the DVD of E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial will contain an altered movie. Notably a line from the Halloween scene about appearing as a terrorist has been cut, and policemen who were holding rifles in the flying scene apparently will be holding cell phones (“Yeah chief, you’re not gonna believe this…”). Also, two previously deleted scenes have been restored including a bathtub scene with E.T. and Elliot with E.T cracking open a beer…