E.T. The Extraterrestrial Archives

Happy Birthday, Maestro – John Williams is 90!

by David Raiklen | Feb 8, 2022 | Movies / Video / Theater, Music, Science Fiction / Fantasy

No one has contributed more to motion picture music composition than this man. The John Williams sound defines a generation.

Legendary John Williams Adds New Laurels

by David Raiklen | Nov 21, 2020 | Movies / Video / Theater, Music

Composer and international treasure John Williams is the recipient of this year’s Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Gold Medal. It adds to a phenomenal legacy of honors.

Ron Cobb, Grandmaster of SF Design, Gone at 83

by SCIFI Radio Staff | Sep 21, 2020 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries

Ron Cobb, the underground cartoonist turned production designer who influenced the making of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and helped shape the worlds of Conan the Barbarian, Alien and Back to the Future, has died. He was 83.