Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger documentary review – Noel and Liam Gallagher give the fans exactly what they want ...Middle East

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Quite how this healing came about is somewhat glossed over, in a film that concentrates on the energy in the room as the Mancunian band returned on stage for the first time since the acrimonious 2009 split.

“Nostalgia seems to be a bad word these days,” notes Liam, but he sees no problem in turning the clock back 30 years, banging out the hits and giving the public what they want. And, boy, do they want it.

After a catch-up intro, that goes from the band’s formation to its breakthrough with landmark LP Definitely, Maybe and the in-fighting that led to the dissolution of the group following a huge barney in Paris, the film goes straight to May 2025, six weeks before the first gig in Cardiff.

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After the obligatory stop to Manchester, a Heaton Park homecoming, the film becomes more impressionistic. Gigs in Tokyo and Buenos Aires are shown, but directors Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern aren’t particularly interested in cataloguing the whole tour. Rather, this is one for the fans, and the emotions felt at this comeback.

One girl, a survivor of the 2017 bombing at Manchester Arena during the Ariana Grande concert, talks movingly about how the lyrics for Don’t Look Back in Anger were so meaningful to her, even before seeing it live for the first time at Wembley.

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Some moments are very strange, not least when we go diving with two Korean fans, and of course if Oasis’s music leaves you cold, then you’re unlikely to be converted here. While Lovelace and Southern (who both, curiously, made 2010 doc No Distance Left to Run, about Oasis rivals Blur) don’t dig deep into the Gallaghers’ past scuffles, the film captures well the excitement around the reunion, something that even the brothers are taken aback by. “It’s like the rebirth of Christ,” says one fan. Well, not quite…

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