RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6196 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

Deadloch Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – What drug was found inside the dead bodies?

June 9 2023

This recap of the Prime Video series Deadloch Season 1 Episode 4 contains spoilers. The hunt for who killed Gavin and Trent is ramping up...

Based on a True Story Season 1 Review – Great performances wasted on toothless satire

June 8 2023

This review of the Peacock series Based on a True Story Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Soon, all entertainment media will be, or will...

Platonic Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – “My Wife’s Boyfriend”

June 7 2023

This recap of Platonic Season 1 Episode 5, “My Wife’s Boyfriend”, contains spoilers. I quite like Platonic, almost in spite of itself, but I can totally understand...

The Idol Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – Why is The Idol so controversial?

June 5 2023

This recap of The Idol Season 1 Episode 1, “Pop-Tarts and Rat Tails”, contains spoilers. So, what’s all the fuss about? The Idol premiered at...

Will there be a Scoop Season 2 on Netflix?

June 3 2023

Director Hansal Mehta‘s Scoop tells the relevant and complicated true story of Jigna Vora, a journalist framed and imprisoned for the murder of fellow crime reporter based on J...

Scoop Season 1 Review – An engaging true story of journalism, crime and punishment

June 3 2023

Journalists have a bad reputation, for the most part, thanks mostly to the habitually dishonest tabloid press and the TMZ vultures who hide in celebrity...

The Days Season 1 Episode 8 Recap and Ending Explained

June 1 2023

This article contains major spoilers for the ending of The Days Season 1 Episode 8 on Netflix. The Days is an eight-part Netflix limited series telling...

The Days Season 1 Review – A respectful retelling too bogged down by details

June 1 2023

This review of the Netflix series The Days Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Chernobyl on HBO was such a masterful limited series that it...

Mixed by Erry Ending Explained – How is Mixed by Erry brought down?

May 31 2023

This article contains major spoilers for the ending of Mixed by Erry. Mixed by Erry is an Italian biopic streaming on Netflix that chronicles the...

Mixed by Erry (2023) Review – Music piracy biopic hits the right notes

May 31 2023

This review of the Netflix film Mixed by Erry does not contain spoilers. Mixed by Erry, an Italian Netflix biopic, is the kind of movie...

Platonic Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – Who is Kirk Friedkin?

May 31 2023

This recap of Platonic Season 1 Episode 4, “Divorce Party”, contains spoilers. After the triple-bill premiere, Platonic settles into a little too-familiar groove in its...

Class of ’09 Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – How did Tayo meet Vivienne?

May 31 2023

This recap of Class of ’09 Season 1 Episode 5, “The Problem is People”, contains spoilers. The reward for death is a plaque on the...

Best video game movie adaptations and the nostalgia surrounding them

May 30 2023

Over recent years, there have been a number of movie releases that have been adapted from video games. In the past, we have seen movies...

Succession Season 4 Episode 10 Recap and Ending Explained

May 29 2023

This article contains spoilers for the ending of Succession Season 4 Episode 10, “With Open Eyes”.  The main question with any great show is whether...

Turn of the Tide Season 1 Episode 7 Recap and Ending Explained

May 27 2023

This article contains major spoilers for the ending of Turn of the Tide Season 1 Episode 7. Turn of the Tide is an overly familiar bit...

Turn of the Tide Season 1 Review – Another predictable thriller series

May 27 2023

This review of the Netflix series Turn of the Tide Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Stop me if any of this sounds familiar. A...

Love & Death Season 1 Episode 7 Recap and Ending Explained

May 25 2023

This article contains major spoilers for the ending of Love & Death Season 1 Episode 7. The finale of Love & Death is titled “Ssssshh” because Candy...

American Born Chinese Season 1 Episode 8 Recap and Ending Explained

May 24 2023

This article contains major spoilers for the ending of American Born Chinese Season 1 Episode 8. American Born Chinese repackages the classic 16th-Century Chinese novel...

American Born Chinese Season 1 Review – Just the kind of show Disney should be making

May 24 2023

This review of the Disney+ series American Born Chinese Season 1 does not contain spoilers. The supernatural teen drama remains the most bankable form of...

Platonic Season 1 Review – Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen’s mutual midlife crisis

May 24 2023

This review of the Apple TV+ series Platonic Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Any story about an ostensibly platonic relationship is always a bluff....

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