Minority Mindset

Though he’s explored different genres, the director is most famous for his British gangster films. Movies like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, RocknRolla, and The Gentlemen – released between 1998 and 2019 – have become his signature style. These action-packed and funny films are still incredibly enjoyable, boosted by fantastic performances from stars like Brad Pitt and Matthew McConaughey. They’re also full of memorable moments, such as Jason Statham’s iconic opening monologue in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and the hilarious scene of a dog swallowing a diamond in Snatch.

The drama surrounding Austen Wilson and Ciara Batula stems from their past relationships. Batula is currently getting divorced from her husband, Kyle Cooke, and Wilson’s former girlfriend, Ciara Miller, was supporting Batula during the divorce. New Summer House cast member Bailey Taylor revealed on Watch What Happens Live that she saw Batula and Cooke kissing in late February – after Batula and Wilson had already started secretly seeing each other. As Paige DeSorbo put it, it’s like Batula was using her husband to hide her new relationship, which she called ‘wild’.