E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) was first released on 4k Ultra HD Blu-ray in 2017, but two new editions will arrive from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment in the coming months celebrating the film’s 40th Anniversary.
The first is a 2-disc Ultra HD Blu-ray combo that includes a Blu-ray and Digital Copy (pictured above) as well as over 4 hours of bonus features with a new retrospective of the film and its legacy titled “40 Years of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial.”
The 2-disc edition releases on October 18th, 2022. Price: $23.99 (Amazon).
Good things come to those who wait! The E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Limited Edition Gift Set (pictured above) arrives November 1st and includes the 2-disc combo edition along with a collectible lunchbox printed with the iconic image of E.T. and Elliott, thermos with E.T. and “Phone Home” text, photo/illustration book, and certificate of authenticity.
Extras include a new retrospective of the film and its legacy titled “40 Years of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” along with legacy bonus content such as deleted scenes, The E.T. Journals, Steven Spielberg & E.T., A Look Back, and more.
The E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Limited Edition Gift Set is priced $64.99 (Amazon).
2-Disc Contents
- Includes 4K UHD, Blu-ray and a digital copy of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (Subject to expiration. Go to NBCUCodes.com for details.)
- Features High Dynamic Range (HDR10) for Brighter, Deeper, More Lifelike Color
- 40 Years of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
- TCM Classic Film Festival: An Evening with Steven Spielberg
- The E.T. Journals
- Deleted Scenes
- Steven Spielberg & E.T.
- A Look Back
- The Evolution and Creation of E.T.
- The E.T. Reunion
- The Music of E.T.: A Discussion with John Williams
- The 20th Anniversary Premiere
- E.T. Ride
- Designs, Photographs, and Marketing
- Theatrical Trailer
- Special Olympics TV Spot
Target Exclusive 4k Blu-ray SteelBook
Target has packaged E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial to celebrate 40 years in an exclusive 4k Blu-ray SteelBook edition that includes all the features of the 2-disc edition, 4k Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and Digital Copy. The 4k SteelBook is priced $24.99. Buy at Target
Walmart Limited Edition with E.T. Figurine
Walmart will celebrate the 40th Anniversary of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial with an exclusive Limited Edition that includes a “Bendyfigs” figurine along with the 2-disc combo edition with 4k Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and Digital Copy. Buy at Walmart