the obvious similarity start with the title abbreviation e. t. vs. cj7then the heal power of the cj7 vs. the healing finger of et . the low battery and illness of cj7 and et after the battery wear off . in general very predictable and preachy of the good value . the cockroach scene be really gross and useless they be poor we get that . and for god sake the kid doesn not need to be always dirty poor doesnt equal dirty . poor people wash and take bath too . please stop that b . it sound like china government sponsor propaganda art to create obedient citizen . on the plus side beautiful photography and excellent performance especially from the young actor .