'To Be Takei' Premieres on DirecTV

I had never heard of the guy until he became a geriatric social-media phenom, but this sounds fun!

Via news release:

Today #TBT also means #ToBeTakei as the crowd-pleasing documentary TO BE TAKEI is available exclusively on DIRECTV CINEMA. The film is available on DIRECTV today through August 6 before its release in select theaters and VOD later this summer. The documentary is an entertaining look at the life and work of actor and pop culture icon George Takei. 

Watch the trailer below -- and read about the NYC cocktail reception for the film HERE.