Millennials came to the Jonas Brothers concert Saturday night at Moda Center ready to party like it was 2005. The Jo Bros swung through town Sept. 20 on their “Greetings From Your Hometown” tour, the boy band’s 20th anniversary of making music together.

The show was a two-hour nostalgia extravaganza, polished and professional almost to a fault. The crowd pogo-jumped to the beat of “Year 3000,” they swooned to the bros’ first No. 1 single, 2019’s “Sucker,” and they felt actual heat from the extensive pyrotechnics during “Burnin’ Up.” (One of the flames stubbornly wouldn’t go out afterward, and a stage technician had to use a fire extinguisher, causing a brief delay in the show.)

The crowd did not, however, witness a jovial family reunion. The dialogue was scripted, except for a part where

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