RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6953 articles published since November 2017

Jonathon Wilson

Jonathon Wilson is one of Ready Steady Cut’s co-founders and has been an instrumental member of the team since its inception in 2017, with a leading role as Senior Editor.

After leaving college, Jonathon ventured into freelance writing to develop a portfolio. He was commissioned in multiple digital and print magazines for fiction and criticism before eventually pivoting to a more managerial role as the News Editor of a video game start-up (Pixels or Death).

In 2015, Jonathon published his first book, “Disfigured,” which is available digitally on Amazon.

Since helping to establish Ready Steady Cut in 2017, Jonathon has remained involved in all aspects of the site’s operation, mainly dedicated to its content output. He remains one of its primary Entertainment writers while also functioning as our dedicated Commissioning Editor, publishing over 6,500 articles. His coverage includes film, TV, entertainment, anime, true crime, and K-drama.

Jonathon’s experience and expertise in contemporary media allow him to assist our writers in producing the highest quality content tailored for savvy modern audiences.

Jonathon was also individually approved for Rotten Tomatoes and gained that status in June 2020: here is his Rotten Tomatoes Profile.

Articles by Jonathon Wilson

‘Fightland’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – Playing Both Sides

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Fightland is very 50 Cent-coded, which makes sense given his name is all over the marketing. Episode 1, wordily titled “The Only Round That Matters...

Halftime Report: The Burning Questions ‘Silo’ Season 3 NEEDS To Answer Soon

July 31 2026

Season 3 of Silo has hit its halfway point, and there are big questions that we still need answers to. Granted, there’s a chance that...

What the Ending And Post-Credits Scene Of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Say About the MCU’s Future

July 31 2026

Even though they tend to come out between the major event movies and exist in a relatively contained pocket of the MCU continuity, the Spider-Man...

The Tom Holland MCU Collection: How the Definitive Peter Parker’s Movies Stack Up After ‘Brand New Day’

July 31 2026

For many fans who aren’t quite old enough to recall the Sam Raimi trilogy, or who understandably missed the Andrew Garfield duology after the second...

‘Cape Fear’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Well, Thank Goodness That’s Over (I Think)

July 31 2026

I don’t recall ever enjoying a show so much that I wanted to end so deeply. Cape Fear is very strange, and has been since the beginning,...

‘Silo’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – From A Different Point Of View

July 31 2026

“I remember”. Those are the two simple words that every Silo fan has been waiting for since the beginning of Season 3, when Juliette’s amnesia storyline was...

‘Sugar’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – Was This A Finale In Disguise?

July 31 2026

Given there’s still an episode to go before Season 2 of Sugar comes to a close, it’s a little weird to see Episode 7, “What Else Can...

‘The Devil’s Mouth’ Review – I Was Rooting For the Shark

July 29 2026

The reason characters in slasher movies are always awful is that you’re supposed to get a kick out of them being messily killed off. The...

‘The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare’ Review – A Sensitive Approach Unearths the Humanity In A Sordid Case

July 29 2026

For once, Netflix is pretty late to the party when it comes to covering the 2022 quadruple murder of four college students in Moscow, Idaho....

‘Lucky’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – I Told You He’d Have An Excuse

July 29 2026

I’ll confess to having been a bit worried about Lucky. A show like this shouldn’t really be running out of steam so early in Season...

‘Furious’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – Women Have Plenty to Be Angry About

July 28 2026

You can learn a lot from an opening scene. Furious opens, like a lot of crime shows, with a murder. But it’s a deeply unsettling...

After ‘The Westies’, J.K. Simmons Will Be Back On MGM+ Sooner Than You Think

July 28 2026

Despite being fronted by Anna Kendrick (Woman of the Hour), the six-part action-thriller Embassy is perhaps more notable in MGM+’s original slate thanks to J.K....

‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – Why Is Anyone Still Watching This?

July 27 2026

You may recall that Season 2 of The Walking Dead: Dead City ended with one of the worst episodes of television ever committed to film,...

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – There Is Simply Too Much Happening

July 27 2026

Despite its extremely strong beginning, House of the Dragon Season 3 has settled into a rhythm that unfortunately exposes some of its most pernicious problems. The biggest...

‘The Westies’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – The Snake Is Eating Its Own Tail

July 26 2026

Gangsters tend to make a pretty big deal out of codes and honor and such, but if The Westies is proving anything, it’s that hypocrisy is the...

‘The Truthers’ Ending Explained – An Anticlimax Is the Point, But Not A Good One

July 25 2026

The Truthers has what might charitably be described as an anti-ending. In the spaces where all the payoff would be in a more traditional murder...

‘The Truthers’ Review – The Mystery Is Whether There’s Even A Mystery

July 25 2026

The mystery of Netflix’s The Truthers is whether or not there’s really any mystery to it at all. Everyone in it is paranoid about one...

‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ Ending Explained – And Everyone Gets What They Deserve

July 25 2026

It probably won’t come as a surprise to many that Agent Kim Reactivated has a happy ending, but it might be a bit surprising — at least...

How ‘Elize: Shadows of a Woman’ Adapts A Divisive True Story

July 25 2026

In 2012, Elize Matsunaga shot her husband, Marcos Kitano Matsunaga, in the head. She then dismembered him in their apartment and carried the pieces, stored...

‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – Suffer the Children

July 25 2026

While there clearly isn’t much more story to tell in Agent Kim Reactivated, the K-Drama is obviously intending to cap off Season 1 with a...