RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6202 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

‘The Watcher’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “Welcome, Friends”

October 13 2022

It always begins with the house, doesn’t it? Now that I think about it, almost nobody that has ever viewed a lovely house in a...

‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – Humor Is Key In a Decent Chapter

October 13 2022

There’s a dangerous drug in the world of Pennyworth, and that very drug nearly caused Thomas to murder Martha. After her husband, Thomas, was placed...

‘Island of the Sea Wolves’ Season 1 Review – The Dramatic Lives of Wildlife

October 12 2022

In this three-part docuseries, Island of the Sea Wolves, Will Arnett lends his voice to tell the story of sea wolves. Very much in the...

‘Andor’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “The Eye”

October 12 2022

Andor has a lot of positive qualities, but its most significant is that it’s patient. Some might misinterpret this as being slow, but I’d argue...

Becoming Desensitised to Horror and Gore

October 12 2022

Horror films and gore have long piqued our interest since television and film became a part of our lives. In fact, one of the first...

‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – “Don’t Go Wasting Your Emotion”

October 12 2022

As more people discover the truth behind Macie’s death after Tell Me Lies Episode 7, will the truth finally come to light in episode 8?...

‘Avenue 5’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – “No One Wants an Argument About Reality”

October 11 2022

The first season of Avenue 5 on HBO was about a series of escalating calamities; a cascade of bad decisions, oversights, half-truths, and assumptions that...

‘The Patient’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – “Ezra”

October 11 2022

A thought occurred to me in the opening scene of Season 1, Episode 8, which takes place in Sam’s office, where he’s getting worried about...

‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “Guilty Until Proven Innocent”

October 11 2022

Reasonable Doubt Season 1, Episode 3 ended with Daniel being attacked. Will he survive? Or will the Onyx Collective‘s show feature an early death? So Daniel...

‘The Serpent Queen’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – What Happened in “The First Regency”

October 10 2022

In The Serpent Queen episode 4, a welcome time jump knocked the narrative forward 15 years and welcomely cast Samantha Morton as Catherine de Medici...

‘The Serpent Queen’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – What Happened in “A New Era”

October 10 2022

If I’ve had a persistent complaint about The Serpent Queen thus far, it’s that there hasn’t been enough Samantha Morton. Season 1, Episode 4, “A...

‘The Serpent Queen’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – What Happened in “The Price”

October 10 2022

Things are, I think it’s fair to say, looking up for Rahima. After maiming the cook who was rude to her with the help of...

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11, Episode 18 Recap – “A New Deal”

October 10 2022

If I’m being completely honest, it never really made sense to me how the Commonwealth had survived even this long. Don’t get me wrong, the...

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11, Episode 17 Recap – “Lockdown”

October 10 2022

“Lockdown” is, literally, the beginning of the end – the first of the final few episodes of The Walking Dead. But does it feel like...

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – “The Lord of the Tides”

October 10 2022

There were shock deaths (or fake deaths), marriages to continue the pure Targaryen bloodline, and claims of bastard children in House of the Dragon Season...

‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “The Escape Wheel”

October 9 2022

Season 1, Episode 5 is about, pretty explicitly, fathers and sons, which is a surprising theme for American Gigolo to suddenly adopt. But I suppose,...

‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “Nothing Is Real But the Girl”

October 9 2022

When Jon Bernthal was cast as The Punisher, it seemed like an obvious choice. You take the thinly-veiled psychopathy of, say, Shane from The Walking...

Hellraiser (2022) Ending Explained – Did Riley Make The Right Choice?

October 8 2022

This 2022 reboot of Hellraiser is the eleventh installment in the franchise that began with Clive Barker‘s kinky, violent, and disturbing 1987 film of the same name....

Hellraiser (2022) Review – A Return to Form for the Franchise

October 8 2022

When Clive Barker’s Hellraiser came out in 1987, it was immediately recognized as a different breed of horror film. This wasn’t some campy slasher where some faceless...

‘Werewolf by Night’ Ending Explained – How Is This Connected to the MCU?

October 7 2022

Marvel’s addition to its grand Phase 4 agenda is a relatively low-key “special presentation” called Werewolf by Night, an adaptation of the same-titled ‘70s comic...