10 Most Insane Star Wars Fan Theories

He levitates objects, has a healing ability and comes from a far away planet. Is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial a Jedi Master? Surprisingly enough, there's actually a number of convincing pieces of evidence that say yes.

In The Phantom Menace during a scene that takes place in the Senate, a number of E.T.'s species can be seen, seemingly confirming his existence in the universe. Not to mention in his own film, when E.T. sees a child dressed as Yoda on Halloween, he seems to recognise him and get excited. Old friends perhaps?

The reality of this theory is that creators Steven Spielberg and George Lucas are good friends and have quite often referenced each others films in their own work. Nevertheless it is fun to imagine this crossover being canon despite how unlikely it is.