Charles Bukowski Los Angeles Los Angeles film record voice travelers Celebrity and Charles Bukowski Los Angeles Los Angeles

‘You Never Had It: An Evening with Charles Bukowski’ Review: The Author and Poet, Lubricated and in Full Cry

Reading now: 733
variety.com

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticCharles Bukowski, the legendary gutter-rat-of-Los-Angeles author and poet, had such a pungent public image — the raw-meat face, like a bulldog’s mug sculpted out of hamburger; the fights and fornications and benders; the notes-from-the-underground beatnik derelict mystique — that watching “You Never Had It: An Evening with Charles Bukowski,” you may be surprised to hear how tender and gentle and calmly pensive his voice is.

He speaks not in a cantankerous bellow but a mellifluous purr, like a Norman Mailer who’d been mellowed out by Los Angeles.

Read more on variety.com
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA