RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6473 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 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

Goodness, this is a bland show, isn’t it? I watch a lot of TV, obviously, but it’s very rare that I sit down to write...

The Fate of Adam in Netflix’s ‘Treason’ Explained

December 28 2022

Treason is a five-part Netflix espionage thriller written by Bridge of Spies scribe Matt Charman. Its protagonist is Adam Lawrence, an MI6 agent who, under circumstances, is...

‘Willow’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – Who Betrayed Madmartigan?

December 28 2022

If my memory serves me, Airk has only appeared in Willow once since he was kidnapped way back in the premiere, and it was in a brief...

‘National Treasure: Edge of History’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Who Betrayed Jess to Billie?

December 28 2022

I don’t like the term “Mary Sue”, since its original definition has long since been contorted to mean, essentially, “a woman is the protagonist and...

‘His Dark Materials’ Season 3 Ending Explained – How Is Metatron Defeated?

December 27 2022

Despite being released before Christmas for fans in the UK thanks to BBC iPlayer refusing to play by the rules, U.S. audiences have had to...

A Breakdown of All the Deaths In ‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’

December 27 2022

Set 1200 years before the events depicted in The Witcher Season 1 and Season 2, both streaming on Netflix along with another spin-off, the animated feature...

‘Treason’ Season 1 Review – A Succinct Spy Thriller

December 27 2022

You’re under no obligation to take a show as seriously as it takes itself, which in the case of Treason is good news. This new...

‘Treason’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Who Is Dorian?

December 26 2022

Before we get into the specifics of this climactic episode and Treason‘s ending, allow me to give you a quick mission briefing for context. So,...

‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – Who Is the First Witcher?

December 25 2022

For a show named after a sect of mutant monster hunters, The Witcher: Blood Origin has been pretty light on monsters thus far. Luckily, “Of Warriors,...

‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Ending Explained – What Causes the Conjunction of the Spheres?

December 25 2022

It all comes back toXin’treain the finale of The Witcher: Blood Origin, which is probably fitting since so much political and magical power is concentrated...

‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – What Do the Monoliths Do?

December 25 2022

The second episode of The Witcher: Blood Origin begins by introducing another member of “The Seven” — though technically two. You might have recalled, in the...

‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – What Is Ithlinne’s Prophecy?

December 25 2022

“Of Ballads, Brawlers and Bloodied Blades” begins by introducing the show’s framing device and its most explicit connection to the two seasons of The Witcher also...

‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Season 1 Review – Average Fantasy on Fast-Forward

December 24 2022

Ask anyone what they love about the Witcher universe – a fantasy world inspired by Polish folklore, created in the literary works of Andrzej Sapkowski...

The Survivors of ‘Alice in Borderland’ Season 2

December 23 2022

The Japanese battle royale series Alice in Borderland is based on the Haro Aso manga series and has thus far enjoyed two seasons on Netflix, both of...

‘Alice in Borderland’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – How Is the King of Spades Defeated?

December 22 2022

We’ve reached the big – and long! – penultimate episode of Alice in Borderland Season 2, and it’s a doozy. Beginning with a largely forgotten-about...

‘Alice in Borderland’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – How Is the Queen of Spades Beaten?

December 22 2022

It occurs to me that a lesser show than Alice in Borderland – dare I say it, perhaps even Squid Game – would do the...

‘Alice in Borderland’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – What Happened to Akane?

December 22 2022

As we enter the back half of the season, Alice in Borderland season 2 begins to divide its cast even further, taking the world in...

‘Alice in Borderland’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – How Does Chishiya Survive the Game?

December 22 2022

Let’s get the first order of business out of the way — the culmination of the Solitary Confinement game, which in Episode 3 saw Chishiya...