It malfunctioned and crashed in a river after an assault by a swarm of whirring, snake-like robotic Hydrobots.After gesturing for the alien to come out of the closet, it emerges wearing his robe.Elliott introduces himself:Do you talk, you know, talk? Me human.Boy.Elliott.Ell-i-ott.Elliott.In a profoundly simple scene, Elliott uses objects in his bedroom to introduce his ""alien"" world and culture to the creature, a world of materialism and violence.But first and foremost, I remember Mama.(looking up and reminiscing) I remember every Saturday night, I would sit at my desk by the attic window and write down in my diary all my innermost thoughts." They included tough-talking, hard-bitten companions:evil company executive Carter Burke (Paul Reiser)gung-ho Marine Corps-lovingcigar-smoking Sgt.