{movie} the last mimzy (2007)

After Emma (Rhiannon Leigh Wryn) and Noah (Chris O'Neil) discover a mysterious box of toys that's been sent from the future, the siblings start to develop some inexplicable, unearthly abilities in this family adventure. As their mother (Joely Richardson) and teacher (Rainn Wilson) delve deeper into the mystery, the adults as well as the children are drawn into a strange and unpredictable world, and escaping may not be an option.

ireviewnetflix.com rating: *** Although a bit slow to get to the point and with pacing in the beginning that almost put me to sleep, the film overall is a cute little movie with a cute story and a decent cast especially Rainn Wilson and Kathryn Hahn.