RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6204 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 Undoing Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – it’s always the husband

October 28 2020

This recap of The Undoing Season 1 Episode 1 contains spoilers. Television criticism is weird. If The Undoing wasn’t the work of David E. Kelley,...

The Sister Season 1 Episode 2 Recap – lots of questions, very few answers

October 28 2020

This recap of The Sister Season 1 Episode 2 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....

The Sister Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – fittingly chilly Halloween telly

October 28 2020

This recap of The Sister Season 1 Episode 1 contains spoilers. You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, and you shouldn’t judge a four-part...

The Returned (FrightFest 2020) review – a tension-filled mystery

October 28 2020

The Returned is an Argentinian horror movie directed by Laura Casabe (Benavidez’s Case), starring Alberto Ajaka, Edgardo Castro, Javier Brolas, Lali Gonzalez and Maria Soldi....

Guillermo Vilas: Settling the Score review – a solid sporting documentary that clears the net

October 27 2020

A good sports documentary can be about anything – as long as it’s about sport, obviously. But the sport itself doesn’t matter. Stuff like The...

The Nights Before Christmas (FrightFest 2020) review – a fun Christmas slasher

October 25 2020

The Nights Before Christmas is directed by Dystopia director Paul Tanter, starring Age of the Living Dead’s Simon Phillips, Watchmen’s Sayla de Goede, and Kate...

Scavenger (FrightFest 2020) review – an outdated exploitation movie

October 25 2020

Scavenger, also known as Carrona in its native Argentina, is directed by Eric Fleitas and Luciana Garraza, starring Nayla Churruarin, Eric Fleitas, Sofia Lanaro, Rosa...

Warrior season 2, episode 4 recap – “If You Don’t See Blood, You Didn’t Come to Play”

October 24 2020

This recap of Warrior season 2, episode 4, “If You Don’t See Blood, You Didn’t Come to Play”, contains spoilers. You can check out our...

The Outpost season 3, episode 3 recap – “A Life for a Life”

October 24 2020

This recap of The Outpost season 3, episode 3, “A Life for a Life”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous...

The Outpost season 3, episode 2 recap – “The Peace You Promised”

October 24 2020

This recap of The Outpost season 3, episode 2, “The Peace You Promised”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...

Barbarians season 1, episode 6 recap – “The Battle”

October 23 2020

This recap of Barbarians season 1, episode 6, “The Battle”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...

Babysitter Must Die (Frightfest 2020) review – a fun home invasion slasher

October 23 2020

Babysitter Must Die is a horror movie from director Kohl Glass who previously bought us You May Now Kill the Bride. Starring Sneaky Pete’s Riley...

Barbarians season 1, episode 5 recap – “Treason”

October 23 2020

This recap of Barbarians season 1, episode 5, “Treason”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....

Barbarians season 1, episode 4 recap – “A New Reik”

October 23 2020

This recap of Barbarians season 1, episode 4, “A New Reik”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...

Breeder (Frightfest 2020) review – a brutal onslaught

October 23 2020

Breeder is a Danish horror movie from director Jens Dahl of 3 Things, starring TV Rita’s Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Valerian and the City of a...

Woman of the Photographs (FrightFest 2020) review – a beautiful reflection of obsession

October 23 2020

Woman of the Photographs is a Japanese film and the feature debut from director Takeshi Kushida, starring a relatively unknown cast of Hideki Nagai, Itsuki...

Barbarians season 1, episode 3 recap – “On the Edge”

October 23 2020

This recap of Barbarians season 1, episode 3, “On the Edge”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...

Barbarians review – a binge-worthy historical drama

October 23 2020

This review of Barbarians (Netflix) is spoiler-free. You can check out all our coverage on this show by clicking these words. Netflix has a seemingly...

Barbarians season 1, episode 2 recap – “Vengeance”

October 23 2020

This recap of Barbarians season 1, episode 2, “Vengeance”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....

Barbarians season 1, episode 1 recap – “Wolf and Eagle”

October 23 2020

This recap of Barbarians season 1, episode 1, “Wolf and Eagle”, contains spoilers. The word of the day is “foreshadowing”. That’s the best way to...