RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6200 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 Life and Movies of Ersan Kuneri review – a woefully unfunny affair

May 13 2022

This review of The Life and Movies of Ersan Kuneri is spoiler-free.  Netflix’s woefully unfunny and brutally overlong new Turkish comedy The Life and Movies...

Shining Girls season 1, episode 5 recap – “Screamer”

May 13 2022

This recap of Apple TV+ series Shining Girls season 1, episode 5, “Screamer,” contains spoilers. Read the recap of the previous episode. Shining Girls season...

Tehran season 2, episode 3 recap – “PTSD”

May 13 2022

This recap of Apple TV+ series Tehran, season 2, episode 3, “PTSD,” contains spoilers. Access the archive of recaps, news, and reviews for Tehran. Tehran...

Renewed or Cancelled – will there be a Maverix Season 2?

May 12 2022

This article discusses the possibility of Maverix Season 2 and its renewed or cancelled status. It contains some very minor spoilers for the first season’s...

Maverix season 1 review – a serviceable, by-the-numbers series for younger viewers

May 12 2022

This review of Maverix Season 1 is spoiler-free.  Say what you want about Netflix being the world’s premier streaming platform, but who’s thinking of the...

The Flight Attendant season 2, episode 6 recap – “Brothers and Sisters”

May 12 2022

This recap of the HBO Max series The Flight Attendant season 2, episode 6, “Brothers and Sisters,” contains spoilers. The Flight Attendant season 2, episode...

The Staircase (2022) season 1, episode 4 recap – “Common Sense”

May 12 2022

This recap of the HBO Max series The Staircase (2022) season 1, episode 4, “Common Sense,” contains spoilers. The Staircase (2022) season 1, episode 4...

The Staircase (2022) season 1, episode 3 recap – “The Great Dissembler”

May 12 2022

This recap of the HBO Max series The Staircase (2022) season 1, episode 3, “The Great Dissembler,” contains spoilers. The Staircase (2022) season 1, episode...

42 Days of Darkness season 1, episode 6 recap – the ending explained

May 11 2022

This recap of 42 Days of Darkness, “Still in the Dark”, contains spoilers, as well as a discussion of 42 Days of Darkness’ ending. You...

42 Days of Darkness season 1 review – a sturdy, grounded crime drama

May 11 2022

This review of 42 Days of Darkness Season 1 is spoiler-free. Crime dramas, even international ones, are ten-a-penny on Netflix, so much so that it’s...

Tomorrow season 1, episode 12 recap – “West Sky 2”

May 7 2022

This recap of Tomorrow season 1, episode 12, “West Sky 2”, contains spoilers. As we learned at the end of yesterday’s episode, it’s Yu-hwa who...

My Liberation Notes season 1, episode 8 recap – a face for the world

May 7 2022

This recap of My Liberation Notes season 1, episode 8 contains spoilers. My Liberation Notes season 1, episode 8 recap Everyone has a mask they...

Tomorrow season 1, episode 11 recap – “West Sky 1”

May 7 2022

This recap of Tomorrow season 1, episode 11, “West Sky 1”, contains spoilers. The latest episode of Tomorrow devotes itself heavily to the past of...

The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 6 recap – the ending explained

May 6 2022

This recap of The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 6, “The last performance”, contains spoilers, including a discussion of The Sound of Magic’s ending....

The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 5 recap – “Curse of asphalt”

May 6 2022

This recap of The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 5, “Curse of asphalt”, contains spoilers. All stories are about conflict, in one way or...

The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 4 recap – “Becoming an adult”

May 6 2022

This recap of The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 4, “Becoming an adult”, contains spoilers.  One of the key questions that has hovered around...

The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 3 recap – “Merry-go-round”

May 6 2022

This recap of The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 3, “Merry-go-round”, contains spoilers. You’ll recall that the second episode ended with Il-deung making Ah-yi...

The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 2 recap – “Don’t let me dream any longer”

May 6 2022

This recap of The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 2, “Don’t let me dream any longer”, contains spoilers. If the first episode of The...

The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 1 recap – “Do you… believe in magic?”

May 6 2022

This recap of The Sound of Magic season 1, episode 1, “Do you… believe in magic?”, contains spoilers. You can check out our spoiler-free season...

The Sound of Magic review – a worthy effort with a little something missing

May 6 2022

This review of The Sound of Magic Season 1 is spoiler-free.  The Sound of Magic was one of the more eagerly awaited k-dramas in a...