‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ review: an emotional, irreverent reliving of rock’s unlikeliest reunion

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It was music’s unlikeliest reunion – so unlikely that, up until Oasis stepped on stage in Cardiff for the first date of their big comeback tour last July, the world was questioning if they would make it to the gig without imploding in a mess of bickering and insults. But make it, they did – not just to Cardiff, but through the whole world tour, getting a chance to heal relationships and complete the unfinished business that so suddenly came to a halt at Paris’ Rock en Seine in 2009. READ MORE: Oasis live in Cardiff: a supersonic reunion for a new generation Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger takes fans on the whole journey of their miraculous revival, from the tension of the rehearsal room to the liberating, celebratory atmosphere of the tour’s final gig. It covers a hell of a lot of ground in its two-hour runtime – physically and thematically – but the main focus is naturally Liam and Noel Gallagher piecing their previously fractious brotherhood back together. “He’s making out as if I’ve stabbed one of his cats,” Liam says early on, reflecting on the hostility between them in the years after the band’s split. “Leave it out, mate; we had a little argument.” In return, Noel casts a sha...

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