Tigerland (2000) w/ Joe Allen | Ep. 53

Podcast: Bang-Bang Podcast · Van and Lyle are Bang-Bang

Opublikowano: 2025-12-14

Van and Lyle are joined by writer and journalist Joe Allen to discuss Tigerland, Joel Schumacher’s 2000 film about a group of young men cycling through an infantry training camp in Louisiana in the final years of the Vietnam War. Shot in a loose, almost documentary style and anchored by a breakout performance from Colin Farrell, the film treats Tigerland (the “stateside of Vietnam”) as a pressure cooker where class, race, masculinity, and empire collide long before anyone reaches the battlefield. We focus on Private Roland Bozz (Colin Farrell), a troublemaker less defined by idealism than by a corr...