under the assured direction of f. gary gray and italian job never lose it grip on be cool and fun . although the material be rehash and average and the film itself be masterfully execute and be satisfyingly good . the tone could easily have be much heavy and consider the murder revenge plotline but f. gary gray keep the tone light by good humor and snappy dialog and pulsate music . it be a pleasure to see these would be bad guy form a great bond and stick to eachother through deceit and murder and while never forget to have fun . this one be positive .