RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6199 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

Copenhagen Cowboy Season 1 Review – a compelling, confounding dreamscape

January 5 2023

This review of the Nicolas Winding Refn Netflix series Copenhagen Cowboy Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Every director has at least one bizarre, self-indulgent...

Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 2 Review – Gorgeous animation in search of identity

January 4 2023

This review of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 2 is spoiler-free, though contains some details for the first two episodes, “Spoils of War” and...

Willow Season 1 Episode 7 Recap – what does Elora see in her vision?

January 4 2023

This recap of Willow Season 1 Episode 7, “Beyond the Shattered Sea”, contains spoilers. Hot on the heels of what was probably the best episode...

National Treasure: Edge of History Season 1 Episodes 5 and 6 Recap – How Was Billie getting Her Information?

January 4 2023

Did you know that on every equinox, the late afternoon sun casts a shadow down the northern staircase of the Temple of Kukulcán at Chichen...

Yellowstone Season 5 Episode 8 Recap – what are Beth and Jamie plotting?

January 2 2023

Well, folks, “A Knife and No Coin” is the last episode of Yellowstone until the summer – don’t worry, you’ve got 1923 to enjoy in...

The Way of the Househusband Season 2 Review – Another very funny collection of shorts

January 1 2023

This review of the Netflix anime series The Way of the Househusband Season 2 does not contain spoilers. Little has changed in the world of...

The Glory Season 1 Review and Episode 8 Recap – A Solid, Sometimes Uncomfortable Revenge Drama

December 30 2022

An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind, or so Gandhi would have it, but try telling that to victims of bullying –...

The Mosquito Coast Season 2 Episodes 9 and 10 Recap – Will Dina Return to Casa Roja?

December 30 2022

In The Mosquito Coast Season 2 Episode 8, Dina essentially escaped Casa Roja with reluctant help from Adolfo. Interestingly enough, Episode 9 starts with the young...

The Mosquito Coast Season 2 Episode 8 Recap – what are Guillermo’s men doing?

December 29 2022

This recap of The Mosquito Coast Season 2 Episode 8, “Dead Totems”, contains spoilers. Goodness, this is a bland show, isn’t it? I watch a...

Is Adam dead in Netflix’s Treason?

December 28 2022

This article discusses if Adam is dead in Netflix’s Treason, so it’ll contain enormous plot spoilers for the entire season. Treason is a five-part Netflix...

Willow season 1 episode 6 recap – who betrayed Madmartigan?

December 28 2022

This recap of the Disney+ series Willow season 1 episode 6, “Prisoners of Skellin”, contains spoilers. If my memory serves me, Airk has only appeared...

National Treasure: Edge of History season 1 episode 4 recap – who betrayed Jess to Billie?

December 28 2022

This recap of National Treasure: Edge of History season 1 episode 4, “Charlotte”, contains spoilers. I don’t like the term “Mary Sue”, since its original...

His Dark Materials season 3 ending explained – how is Metatron defeated?

December 27 2022

This recap contains spoilers for His Dark Materials season 3 episode 7, “The Clouded Mountain”, and His Dark Materials season 3 episode 8, “The Botanic...

Who dies in The Witcher: Blood Origin?

December 27 2022

This article is about who dies in The Witcher: Blood Origin, and so will contain major plot spoilers for all four episodes. Set 1200 years...

Treason season 1 review – a succinct spy thriller

December 27 2022

This review of the Netflix series Treason season 1 is spoiler-free.  You’re under no obligation to take a show as seriously as it takes itself,...

Treason season 1 ending explained – who is Dorian?

December 26 2022

This article contains major spoilers for Treason season 1 episode 5, including an open discussion of Treason’s ending. Before we get into the specifics of...

The Witcher: Blood Origin Season 1 Episode 3 recap – who is the first Witcher?

December 25 2022

This recap of The Witcher: Blood Origin season 1, episode 3, “Of Warriors, Wakes, and Wondrous Worlds”, contains spoilers. For a show named after a...

The Witcher: Blood Origin ending explained – what causes the Conjunction of the Spheres?

December 25 2022

This recap contains spoilers for The Witcher: Blood Origin season 1, episode 4, “Of Mages, Malice, and Monstrous Mayhem”, and an open discussion of The...

The Witcher: Blood Origin Season 1 Episode 2 recap – what do the monoliths do?

December 25 2022

This recap of The Witcher: Blood Origin season 1, episode 2, “Of Dreams, Defiance, and Desperate Deeds”, contains spoilers. The second episode of The Witcher: Blood...

The Witcher: Blood Origin Season 1 Episode 1 recap – what is Ithlinne’s Prophecy?

December 25 2022

This recap of The Witcher: Blood Origin Season 1 Episode 1, “Of Ballads, Brawlers and Bloodied Blades”, contains spoilers. “Of Ballads, Brawlers and Bloodied Blades”...