RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6214 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

Pennyworth season 2, episode 5 recap – “The Bleeding Heart”

March 8 2021

This recap of Pennyworth season 2, episode 5, “The Bleeding Heart”, contains spoilers. Throughout its first season, it was easy to forget that Pennyworth was...

Family Guy season 19, episode 13 recap – “PeTerminator”

March 8 2021

This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 13, “PeTerminator”, contains spoilers. It’s surprising that Family Guy has taken this long to spoof Terminator, but it’s better late...

Boss Level ending explained – does Frank Grillo prevent the world from ending?

March 5 2021

Boss Level is probably my favorite movie of the year – it’s certainly the most fun I’ve had in a good while, and thanks largely...

Boss Level review – a time-loop actioner that totally works

March 5 2021

Boss Level is the most fun I’ve had with a movie in ages. Joe Carnahan has taken the played-out Groundhog Day time-loop gimmick and imbued...

Moxie ending explained – does feminism prevail in the end?

March 3 2021

This article contains huge spoilers for the Moxie ending. In the toothless feminist coming-of-age film Moxie, a cartoonish high-school comprised entirely of broad stereotypes leads...

9-1-1: Lone Star season 2, episode 7 recap – “Displaced”

March 3 2021

This recap of 9-1-1: Lone Star season 2, episode 7, “Displaced”, contains spoilers. There are a fair number of things going on in “Displaced”, but...

Debris season 1, episode 1 recap – a fascinating premise needs more energy

March 2 2021

This recap of Debris season 1, episode 1 contains spoilers. NBC’s Debris is the kind of high-concept big-idea sci-fi that could make for appointment television...

Family Guy season 19, episode 12 recap – “And Then There’s Fraud”

March 1 2021

This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 12, “And Then There’s Fraud”, contains spoilers. Running a business is a difficult thing — running one...

Family Guy season 19, episode 11 recap – “Boy’s Best Friend”

March 1 2021

This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 11, “Boy’s Best Friend”, contains spoilers. I’m a simple man, so I find every joke revolving around...

The Girl on the Train (2021) Ending Explained – What Happened to Nusrat?

February 26 2021

The 2021 Hindi remake of The Girl on the Train is terrible garbage. But, while it mimics the structure and many of the twists of...

The Girl on the Train (2021) Review – A Woeful Adaptation

February 26 2021

The 2016 Hollywood adaptation of The Girl on the Train, adapted from a convoluted potboiler by Paula Hawkins, was not a very good film. But...

Bigfoot Family Ending Explained – Does Rocky Valley Survive?

February 26 2021

Bigfoot Family, the three-years-in-the-making sequel to 2017’s Son of Bigfoot, is a decent animated family film that is unfortunately mired by a second-half that descends into...

Bigfoot Family Review – Stellar Animation Gets Lost in the Wilderness

February 26 2021

To its credit, Bigfoot Family accomplishes something many films in its genre don’t by appealing to both the kids and the long-suffering adults who have...

Canine Intervention review – a feel-good show about doggo anger management

February 25 2021

I’ve said it before, and here I am saying it again – dogs are largely better than people. They’re also easy money, from a content...

Brian Regan: On the Rocks review – a straightword, safe hour of comedy

February 25 2021

Brian Regan: On the Rocks was released on Netflix February 23, 2021. Surprisingly given the matter of a global pandemic, there hasn’t seemed to be...

All Rise season 2, episode 9 recap – “Safe to Fall”

February 23 2021

This recap of All Rise season 2, episode 9, “Safe to Fall”, contains spoilers. “Safe to Fall” revolved almost entirely around one big case, and...

9-1-1: Lone Star season 2, episode 6 recap – “Everyone and Their Brother”

February 23 2021

This recap of 9-1-1: Lone Star season 2, episode 6, “Everyone and Their Brother”, contains spoilers. You really can’t tell what this show is going...

Pelé review – a surprisingly frank exploration of national and personal identity

February 23 2021

This review of Pelé on Netflix contains spoilers. Most of what you hear about Pelé is that he’s the best footballer who ever lived, at...

Finding Alice season 1, episode 4 recap – everything but the kitchen sink

February 20 2021

This Finding Alice season 1, episode 4 recap contains spoilers. You have to respect Finding Alice for two reasons. The first is that it is...

Tribes of Europa season 1, episode 6 recap – the ending explained

February 19 2021

This recap of Tribes of Europa season 1, episode 6, “Chapter 6”, contains spoilers. It also discusses the Tribes of Europa ending. You can check...