RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6209 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

Red Penguins review – an utterly bonkers story of opportunism

August 6 2020

Part of the fun of Gabe Polsky’s Red Penguins, although I’m not necessarily sure that “fun” is the right word, is trying to determine how...

Star Trek: Lower Decks review – a slight, light spin-off sets phasers to pass by mostly unnoticed

August 6 2020

This review of Star Trek: Lower Decks is spoiler-free. Star Trek, long-running and indescribably beloved, has leaped media transoms with a deftness that it doesn’t...

Little Birds season 1, episode 6 recap – limp to the finish

August 5 2020

This recap of Little Birds season 1, episode 6 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....

Little Birds Season 1 review – a surreal and steamy allegory for imperialism

August 5 2020

This review of Little Birds Season 1 contains spoilers. Thanks to the sordid appetites of the British public, anything with a bit of sex in...

Star Light review – weird low-budget horror flares bright but doesn’t linger

August 4 2020

Star Light is one of those weird low-budget genre films that you wish was weirder if only so something about it stood out. On the face...

The God of High School season 1, episode 5 recap – “Ronde/hound”

August 4 2020

This recap of The God of High School season 1, episode 5, “Ronde/hound”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...

Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons review – a bloody backstory for an underserved antihero

August 4 2020

This review of Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons is spoiler-free. Since Justice League Dark: Apokolips War recently detonated the New 52 continuity to which these Warner...

Rogue Warfare: The Hunt review – now trending on Netflix, for some reason

August 4 2020

Netflix’s various algorithms are virtually impossible to figure out or predict, but its user base is even more confounding. These two facts taken together might...

Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave review – anyone remember the beach?

August 4 2020

This review of Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave is spoiler-free. If you’re interested, you can check out our thoughts on the first season of the show....

Yellowstone season 3, episode 7 recap – “The Beating”

August 3 2020

This recap of Yellowstone season 3, episode 7, “The Beating”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...

P-Valley season 1, episode 4 recap – “The Trap”

August 2 2020

This recap of P-Valley season 1, episode 4, “The Trap”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...

The Misfit of Demon King Academy Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – “The Transfer Student”

August 2 2020

This recap of The Misfit of Demon King Academy Season 1 Episode 5, “The Transfer Student”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on...

The God of High School season 1, episode 4 recap – “Marriage/bonds”

August 2 2020

This recap of The God of High School season 1, episode 4, “Marriage/bonds”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...

Backstreet Rookie episode 14 recap – it’s not over yet

August 1 2020

This recap of Backstreet Rookie episode 14 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words. We’re rocketing...

Beyonce’s Black Is King review – a dazzlingly creative reimagining of The Lion King as ode to the black diaspora

August 1 2020

The unique thing about Beyonce as a beloved and indescribably popular cultural icon is that she’s actually deserving of the attention. This has been obvious...

Muppets Now Season 1 review – Disney+ attempts to revitalize Jim Henson’s puppets to mixed effect

August 1 2020

Jim Henson’s muppets rose to prominence in a 70s variety show and became a deserved furry phenomenon. Kermit the frog and Miss Piggy are household...

P-Valley season 1, episode 3 recap – “Higher Ground”

August 1 2020

This recap of P-Valley season 1, episode 3, “Higher Ground”, contains spoilers. You can check out our spoiler-free season review by clicking these words. Appearances...

P-Valley season 1, episode 2 recap – “Scars”

August 1 2020

This recap of P-Valley season 1, episode 2, “Scars”, contains spoilers. You can check out our spoiler-free season review by clicking these words. In P-Valley...

P-Valley season 1, episode 1 recap – “Perpetratin'”

August 1 2020

This recap of P-Valley season 1, episode 1, “Perpetratin'”, contains spoilers. You can check out our spoiler-free season review by clicking these words. Starz’s provocative...

Backstreet Rookie episode 13 recap – it was a long time coming

August 1 2020

This recap of Backstreet Rookie season 1, episode 13 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....