man filled with warmth and compassion, boldly going where few public figures-turned-activists have gone before." Writing for RogerEbert.com, Odie Henderson awarded it three out of four stars, saying "Conventional documentary or not, I got something of positive value and insight out of "To Be Takei." IGN awarded it 8 out of 10, saying "Star Trek legend George Takei is the subject of a new documentary that highlights his career and activism." Slant Magazine also awarded it a positive review, saying "To Be Takei works most productively when allowing Takei's acting career to speak for itself on screen." Accolades The film won the Audience Award at the San Diego Asian Film Festival's 2014 Spring Showcase. References External links Official trailer 2014 films 2014 documentary films American documentary films Documentary films about actors Documentary films about gay men American LGBT-related films 2014 LGBT-related films Documentary films about Star Trek Documentary films about the internment of Japanese Americans 2010s English-language films 2010s American films