RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6208 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

1883 season 1, episode 5 recap – “The Fangs of Freedom”

January 16 2022

This recap of 1883 season 1, episode 5, “The Fangs of Freedom”, contains spoilers. Elsa has always provided the narration in 1883, but “The Fangs...

This Is Not a Comedy review – beyond the smiles

January 14 2022

This review of the Netflix film This Is Not a Comedy does not contain spoilers.  The existential crisis is one of the critical concepts of...

Peacemaker season 1, episode 3 recap – “Better Goff Dead”

January 13 2022

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 3, “Better Goff Dead”, contains spoilers. Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Peacemaker is a DC property and not just...

Peacemaker season 1, episode 2 recap – “Best Friend, For Never”

January 13 2022

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 2, “Best Friend, For Never”, contains spoilers. “Best Friend, For Never” devotes almost 20 minutes to dealing with...

Peacemaker season 1, episode 1 recap – “A Whole New Whirled”

January 13 2022

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 1, “A Whole New Whirled”, contains spoilers. I’ve come to the realization that everything is funnier if John...

Too Hot to Handle season 3 review – the trashy reality show returns

January 12 2022

This review of the Netflix series Too Hot to Handle season 3 does not contain any spoilers. Netflix’s hit reality show returns again! In case...

The Book of Boba Fett season 1, episode 3 recap – “Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa”

January 12 2022

This recap of The Book of Boba Fett season 1, episode 3, “Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa”, contains spoilers. Being a crime boss...

Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 12 recap – “Begin Again”

January 11 2022

This recap of Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 12, “Begin Again”, contains spoilers. The past has always had a close relationship with the present...

9-1-1: Lone Star season 3, episode 2 recap – “Thin Ice”

January 11 2022

This recap of 9-1-1: Lone Star season 3, episode 2, “Thin Ice”, contains spoilers. 9-1-1: Lone Star isn’t opposed to doing these high-stakes two-parter episodes,...

Dear Mother review – an enjoyably ludicrous French comedy

January 11 2022

This review of Dear Mother is spoiler-free.  Jean-Louis (director Laurent Lafitte) has a problem, and the problem is that he’s dead. Technically, anyway. His heart...

Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 11 recap – “Our Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days”

January 10 2022

This recap of Our Beloved Summer season 1, episode 11, “Our Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days”, contains spoilers. Another week, another episode of...

Euphoria Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – “Trying to Get to Heaven Before They Close the Door”

January 10 2022

There is an erect penis in the first couple of minutes of the Euphoria Season 2, Episode 1. This isn’t news for Sam Levinson’s teen...

1883 season 1, episode 4 recap – “The Crossing”

January 9 2022

This recap of 1883 season 1, episode 4, “The Crossing”, contains spoilers. Last week, there was a lot of fuss around the fourth episode of...

American Siege review – Bruce Willis sleepwalks through more garbage

January 8 2022

This review of American Siege is spoiler-free. I’ve been fortunate over the last few years in that I’ve only had to review a couple of...

See For Me ending explained – does Sophie make it out alive?

January 8 2022

This article contains major spoilers for See For Me’s ending. Randall Okita’s See For Me is a home-invasion thriller with a twist, though admittedly one...

The Commando review – a risible crime drama that needed more action

January 8 2022

I’m quite a simple man, so perhaps I’m in the minority in wanting actors who’re very good at one specific thing to just stick to...

The Kindred review – meandering, convoluted psychological thriller

January 8 2022

This review of The Kindred is spoiler-free. Jamie Patterson’s The Kindred is playing in all kinds of familiar genre territory. Part supernatural thriller, part new-baby...

The Wasteland (2021) Ending Explained – Do Diego and His Mother Survive?

January 7 2022

While it seems most people don’t like it, I was a fan of David Casademunt’s The Wasteland, or The Beast, an ambiguous Spanish horror film...

The Wasteland (2021) Review – Ambiguous, Metaphorical Spanish Horror

January 7 2022

Judging by the critical reception, it seems I like David Casademunt’s The Wasteland more than most do, which is as much a surprise to me...

The Club Season 1 Part 2 Ending Explained – do Ra?el and Matilda mend their relationship?

January 7 2022

This article contains major spoilers for The Club Season 1 Part 2’s ending. Part 2 of Netflix’s The Club is really just a four-part coda...

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