B. A. D. Reviews

B. A. D. Reviews

5 Favourite Films Based on Plays

Brett Alan Dewing's avatar
Brett Alan Dewing
Mar 27, 2010
∙ Paid

Chelsea Walls

If most films are structured like a novel, Chelsea Walls is a poem.  Its sheer beauty overwhelms the viewer, weaving music, sound, color, and character in a thick fabric.  It also includes some of the most heartbreaking scenes ever written.

The Shape of Things

Directed by Neil LaBute, the playwright himself, The Shape of Things wears its thea…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Brett Alan Dewing.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2025 Brett Alan Dewing · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture