10 best things our critics are watching this week From a new Star Wars animated series to a Soul prequel, here s what we re tuning into. Text size Copy shortlink: Star Wars: The Bad Batch
The saga continues with this action-packed animated series in which a group of misfit clones rebels against the newly formed Empire. Some familiarity with the franchise helps, but you won t need to know the difference between a Stormtrooper and an Ewok to enjoy watching our heroes blast their way out of one harrowing predicament after another. The show debuts with a 70-minute premiere, followed by new half-hour episodes that will drop every Friday. Disney Plus starting Tuesday (Neal Justin)
Everybody Under the Sun.). The idea was to try to see if the feeling of the sun, the sunlight, could be transmuted into music the way sunlight transmutes chlorophyll giving life to all the plants, he says. I ve long been fascinated with the sun and the ways that we experience it. It s the source of our life. All life on Earth comes from the sun, and it s just a tremendous factor in our lives that we don t think about too much.
To Winter, the sun also symbolizes hope, kindness, love, serenity, and optimism. As Winter s soprano sax takes front and center, winding prominently through the record, the 15 compositions are as celebratory as they are soothing. At times, the music sounds uplifting, like a morning prayer. At others, the soothing music sounds like the perfect companion to a relaxing glass of wine at the end of the day. A welcome antidote to a dark and stressful year,