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

‘Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – Who Takes Nathan’s Finger?

October 28 2022

After escaping from the bar and the middle of Paris in Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself Episode 4, Nathan, Annalise, and...

‘Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – What Is Gabriel Looking For?

October 28 2022

Since Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself Episode 3 introduced us rather quickly to Gabriel, the start of this episode provides a...

‘Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – Where Does Mercury’s Map Lead?

October 28 2022

You know how some people talk or walk in their sleep? Well, Jessica shapeshifts in hers. Lying next to Kieran, whom she has obviously spent...

‘Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – What is Soul Hiding?

October 28 2022

The last we saw of Nathan in Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself Episode 1, his caravan was being surrounded by the...

‘Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – Who is Nathan Byrne?

October 28 2022

Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself has one of the most arresting openings of any show in quite some time. In it, a...

‘Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself’ Season 1 Review – Harry Potter Meets Hostel

October 28 2022

Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself has everything going for it. The title can’t be ignored. The genre is young-adult fantasy, beloved...

‘Romantic Killer’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Does Anzu Find Love?

October 27 2022

Anzu Hoshino is, like me, someone who is only really interested in chocolate, cats, and video games. Romance is the last thing on her agenda....

‘Romantic Killer’ Season 1 Review – A Modern Exploration of Romance and Identity

October 27 2022

Based on Wataru Momose’s manga of the same name, Romantic Killer is a refreshing change of pace for a Netflix anime, given it swerves the...

‘Robbing Mussolini’ Ending Explained – How Do They Get The Gold?

October 27 2022

Robbing Mussolini is a heist movie streaming on Netflix about a band of misfits rallied by a wartime entrepreneur to steal Mussolini’s legendary treasure. The pemise,...

‘Robbing Mussolini’ Review – Check Your Brain In At The Door

October 27 2022

Pietro, or Isola as he likes to be known, is a thief operating in the Black Market during the closing days of World War Two...

‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – What Happened in “Hedgehunter”?

October 27 2022

In Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler Season 3, Episode 5, Bet was left in a very dangerous situation, and Alfie wondered whether he was...

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “Resolve”

October 27 2022

“Resolve” is a fantastic episode of Star Wars animation, with the same sense of cinematic majesty as The Clone Wars finale but a tighter emotional...

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “Practice Makes Perfect”

October 27 2022

Episode 5 is the weakest short in Tales of the Jedi Season 1, at least in part because it’s so short – too short even...

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “The Sith Lord”

October 26 2022

“The Sith Lord”, singular, is really about Sith Lords, multiple – at least two, but it’s the crucial turning point of a third, as this...

Tales of the Jedi Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “Choices”

October 26 2022

Following nicely on from Tales of the Jedi Episode 2, “Choices” catches up with an older Count Dooku on the next step of his inexorable...

Tales of the Jedi Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – “Justice”

October 26 2022

Deviating away from Ahsoka’s origin story, which was featured in Tales of the Jedi Episode 1, “Justice” instead switches focus to Count Dooku in the...

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1 Review – A Stirring But Slight Star Wars Anthology

October 26 2022

Star Wars has never had a particularly complicated sense of morality. The bad guys all wear black, blow up planets, and command soldiers called Stormtroopers,...

‘Tales of the Jedi’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “Life and Death”

October 26 2022

The first episode of Tales of the Jedi, and the first of three centering on Ahsoka Tano, is a quiet, almost serene twenty minutes that...

‘Andor’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – “Narkina 5”

October 26 2022

“Narkina 5”, the title of Season 1, Episode 8 of Andor, is the name of the Imperial factory facility to which Cassian is shipped off, having been...

‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 1, Episode 10 Recap and Ending Explained – “The Bedroom of Our Friends”

October 26 2022

Tell Me Lies episode 10 opens with the events of the first episode, and once again, we see Lucy (played by Grace Van Patten) meet her...