User blog comment:AustinDR/PG Proposal: E. T. the Extraterrestrial/@comment-2059440-20190916025538/@comment-2059440-20190916094140

really? to be honest the idea of an evil sect / subspecies sounds like fun.. though I can see why they'd scrap it : ET himself though is still rather "pure of heart" from what what we see in the movie itself, regardless of any expanded media.