RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6955 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

‘Star City’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Loyalty Is Temporary

June 12 2026

If the previous episode of Star City was about disaster, with the Soviets’ efforts to root out an American mole resulting in the death of...

‘Dutton Ranch’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – Better the Devil You Know

June 12 2026

I’ve got to be honest, there isn’t a great deal going on in Episode 6 of Dutton Ranch. With the Season 1 status quo having been...

‘Cape Fear’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – Too Close For Comfort

June 12 2026

Not a great deal happens in Episode 3 of Cape Fear. This is by design. Season 1 began with a fairly intense double-bill that introduced Max...

‘Widow’s Bay’ Fans Think There’s Still More to Be Revealed About Ruth

June 10 2026

Widow’s Bay is all anyone seems to be talking about in TV Land these days, and for good reason. The show’s an endlessly enjoyable onion of...

Art Imitates Life: ‘Criminal Record’ Season 3 Will Need A Tragedy to Burn For Fuel

June 10 2026

Criminal Record isn’t your average police procedural. While it’s a perfectly respectable thriller with compelling characters and performances, its real strength is in how it builds...

The Source Material Of ‘Colors of Evil: Black’ Virtually Guarantees A Sequel

June 10 2026

Colors of Evil: Black is a sequel to Colors of Evil: Red, both Polish thrillers adapted by Adrian Panek for Netflix from Malgorzata Oliwia Sobczak’s...

‘Colors of Evil: Black’ Ending Explained – Piotrus’s Kidnapping Exposes Generational Rot

June 10 2026

Colors of Evil: Black isn’t a whodunit. From an early stage, it’s pretty obvious who’s at fault, and the answer is pretty much everyone. The...

‘Colors of Evil: Black’ Review – Grim Polish Thriller Isn’t a Conventional Mystery

June 10 2026

Continuing a long and effective tradition of thrillers set in provincial towns with dirty secrets buried in their foundations, Colors of Evil: Black is nothing...

‘Widow’s Bay’ Revealed Richard Warren’s Last Living Descendent, And the Clues Were There All Along

June 10 2026

In yet another kick-yourself plot development, Widow’s Bay has just revealed Richard Warren’s last living descendant, and annoyingly, the writing was kind of on the wall all...

‘Widow’s Bay’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – A Raging Storm, And A History Lesson

June 10 2026

As Widow’s Bay hurries towards its finale, it’s running out of mysteries to solve. We’ve been reliably told that Season 1 will complete the story, and Episode...

‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – Nailed It

June 10 2026

If we’re being honest, things haven’t been going especially well for Paula since the very beginning of Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed. But they’re definitely going worse for...

‘Criminal Record’ Season 2 Ending Explained – Sometime The Bad Guys Get To Win

June 10 2026

I’m not a soothsayer, but I could have told you weeks ago that Criminal Record wasn’t going to have a happy ending. The signs were there....

‘Norway: The Dark Horse’ Examines the 2026 World Cup’s Most Compelling Underdog Story

June 9 2026

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again — there is no better storytelling medium than high-level professional sports. All the mechanisms are built...

‘Not Suitable for Work’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – The Mature Approach

June 9 2026

It was, of course, pretty obvious that most of the promising-looking subplots developed in the previous episode of Not Suitable for Work were going to get a...

‘Not Suitable for Work’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Work-Life Imbalance

June 9 2026

After a fairly chaotic three-part premiere in which all manner of things went wrong for the residents of Murray Hill, it has taken until Episode...

‘Alice and Steve’ Season 1 Ending Explained – It’s All Going Up in Smoke

June 8 2026

While Alice and Steve doesn’t seem like the kind of show that would necessarily need a second season, the ending of Season 1 makes a...

Nicola Walker Carries ‘Alice and Steve’, Introducing A National Treasure to A Global Audience

June 8 2026

While Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement both top the billing of Alice and Steve, an unconventional “wrong-com” about long-time besties finding their friendship torn apart...

‘Alice and Steve’ Season 1 Review – A Sharp, Unconventional “Wrong-Com”

June 8 2026

As far as elevator pitches go, there are few as inherently icky as the one underpinning Alice and Steve. But is it that bad, really?...

Netflix’s Multimedia Strategy Means to Dominate 2026 World Cup Coverage

June 7 2026

Evidently not content being the premier film and TV streaming service on the planet, Netflix is stepping up its game around coverage of global sporting...

‘USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory’ Review – A Conventional Sports Doc Hides A Touching Tribute

June 7 2026

With Netflix currently milking the 2026 World Cup for all its worth, a documentary like USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory is likely to be...