Beijing Touch Wonder Technology Co. has released a soundtrack album for the Chinese fantasy epic A Writer’s Odyssey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders, Assassin’s Creed, The Babadook, Overlord, The True History of the Kelly Gang). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A Writer’s Odyssey is directed by Lu Yang and stars Lei Jiayin, Yang Mi, Yu Hewei, Dong Zijian and Guo Jingfei. The movie tells the story of the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager on a quest to confront Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 12, 2021)
Opening in theaters nationwide today and also premiering on HBO Max is the drama Judas and the Black Messiah directed by Shaka King and starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, Jesse Plemons and Martin Sheen. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through It) & Craig Harris. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today (click here the full details). Also out now is a separate album featuring an original song by H.E.R. as featured in the movie, as well as other songs inspired by the film (click here for more information).
Also opening wide is the drama Land directed by Robin Wright and starring Wright herself, Demián Bichir and Kim Dickens. Ben Sollee (Maidentrip) and the string trio Time for Three. have composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the score, as well as a song written and performed by Daniel Toshian today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.
Jed Kurzel Scoring Lu Yang’s ‘A Writer’s Odyssey’
Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Snowtown Murders, Macbeth, Assassin’s Creed, The Babadook, The True History of the Kelly Gang, Overlord) has composed the original music for the new Chinese fantasy epic A Writer’s Odyssey. The film is directed by Lu Yang (Brotherhood of Blades, The Sacrifice) and stars Lei Jiayin, Yang Mi, Dong Zijian, Yu Hewei and Guo Jingfei, as well as Tong Liya and Dong Jie. The movie tells the story of Kongwen Lu, the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager, also named Kongwen, on a quest to confront Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor. But through a strange twist of fate, the fantasy world of the novel begins to impact life in the real world, leading Guan Ning to accept a mission from Tu Ling to kill the author.