Please Stand By hits a number of familiar coming-of-age beats, but adds just enough of a Trek-fueled twist to keep things interesting. Here's my review of the movie, Please Stand By. This movie stars Dakota Fanning, Alice Eve, Toni Collette, Jessica Rothe and Patton Oswalt.
Of course it's not exactly faithful to the sickness, because it would be hard to write a story around it. Please Stand By is a sensitive character study whose story beats are a little bit overly familiar, to be frank. This movie begins with an evocation of space, with shots of a sci-fi desert and a voiceover describing characters we all know pretty well.
Read Common Sense Media's Please Stand By review, age rating, and parents guide. Parents need to know that Please Stand By is a dramedy starring Dakota Fanning as Wendy, a young woman with autism who loves Star Trek so much that she embarks on a potentially dangerous trip for the. "Please stand by" is not primarily about how autists handle themselves and how confusing their Very pleasantly surprised by this movie! A simple but beautifully delivered storyline with excellent Review - please stand by. Very occasionally a film comes your way that you have never heard of but the. Despite an offbeat twist about Star Trek' fandom and autism Film Review: 'Please Stand By'. I've often disagreed with movie critics, but I can't recall having actually been pissed off by a movie.
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Please Stand By has the look and feel of a low budget indie film. It's fitting for this kind of story, and it lends to the real, intimate feel of the character's journey, but there are certainly moments where some side characters and extras are clearly either not actors or just not very good ones. Please Stand By, rather thankfully, doesn't rely on stereotypes like other autism-based movies do, and it's to her talented credit that a number of this indie movie's cloying, overly saccharine, if mostly good-natured, efforts go down smoother than they otherwise would.
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in an attempt to submit her manuscript to a. An amazing movie, finally a movie based on a female autistic, because Temple Grandin is an amazing true story, but this movie, Please Stand by. I don't think non-autistic people really grasp how important this movie is. I've seen a lot of criticism about how messy the screenplay is, how everything that happens is unrealistic, and perhaps that's right.