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Behind the Moon · Jun 2, 2026

2. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

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Of closets and bicycles, gods and men

In E.T., one of the central locations is a child’s closet, so much so that it practically becomes a character unto itself. Which speaks to the fact that, in some ways, the ambitions of this film were always relatively small-scale; Steven Spielberg referred to it as a “tiny epic.” But the prominent closet also symbolizes just how intimate, and how domest…

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