RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6197 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

Baki Season 3: The Great Ratai Tournament Saga review – a classic continuation for this solid original anime

June 4 2020

This recap of Baki season 3: The Great Ratai Tournament Saga is spoiler-free. Check out our review of the first season. Check out our review...

Baki season 3, episode 2 recap – a “Turnaround” for our hero

June 4 2020

This recap of Baki season 3, episode 2, “Turnaround”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....

Baki season 3, episode 1 recap – “Begin! The Centennial Tournament”

June 4 2020

This recap of Baki season 3, episode 1, “Begin! The Centennial Tournament”, contains spoilers. Check out our review of the first season. Check out our...

Jesus Trejo: Stay At Home Son review – a charmingly self-deprecating debut special

May 31 2020

It has been a good week for Jesus Trejo, the son of Mexican immigrants whose debut special, Stay At Home Son, aired on Showtime right...

Debt Collectors review – never has so much been owed…

May 30 2020

If there are two names I always enjoy seeing next to each other on a movie’s billing, it’s those of demented director Jesse V. Johnson...

7500 review – a tight airborne thriller that isn’t much fun

May 29 2020

One gets the sense that you’re not supposed to be having much fun with Patrick Vollrath’s claustrophobic thriller 7500, but you can’t help but wish...

Legendary review – HBO Max comes for the Drag Race crown

May 29 2020

This review of Legendary (HBO Max) is spoiler-free. The more you look at the launch line-up of HBO Max, the more it makes sense. If...

The Vast of Night review – a UFO thriller that deserves to be identified

May 29 2020

This review of The Vast of Night (Amazon Prime) is spoiler-free.  Almost everything about The Vast of Night, which is now available to stream on...

Looney Tunes Cartoons review – enjoyably retro shorts can’t match the originals

May 28 2020

The idea behind Looney Tunes Cartoons is obvious and not at all bad – what if, some entrepreneurial exec at HBO Max must have said,...

Trigonometry review – a BBC import about polyamory might be the low-key highlight of HBO Max’s launch

May 28 2020

This review of Trigonometry (HBO Max) is spoiler-free. I suppose it’s quite fitting – not to mention amusing – that the low-key highlight of the...

The Not Too Late Show with Elmo Season 1 Review – an endearing, family-friendly Muppet talkshow

May 28 2020

Of all the streaming platform launches in the last few years, I don’t think it’s unreasonable to suggest that HBO Max’s has been the weirdest....

Intuition review – a trope-tastic Argentinian Netflix thriller

May 28 2020

Alejandro Montiel’s schlocky, plodding new Netflix thriller Intuition, a nominal prequel to the writer-director’s 2018 film Perdida, could quite easily be a parody if it...

Dorohedoro review – a solid, violent Netflix anime begging for a follow-up

May 28 2020

This review of Dorohedoro (Netflix) is spoiler-free. Netflix has a winner on its hands with new original anime Dorohedoro, a 12-part medley of violence, eccentricity,...

I’m No Longer Here review – a gorgeous meditation on identity

May 27 2020

This review of I’m No Longer Here is spoiler-free. The film debuted on Netflix on May 27, 2020. Despite the reputation Netflix might get for...

Control Z season 1, episode 8 recap – the “Public Enemy” is revealed

May 22 2020

This recap of Control Z season 1, episode 8, “Public Enemy”, contains spoilers for the Control Z ending. You can check out our thoughts on...

Control Z season 1, episode 7 recap – back in time in “Control Z”

May 22 2020

This recap of Control Z season 1, episode 7, “Control Z”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...

Control Z season 1, episode 6 recap – “How Well Do You Really Know Javier?”

May 22 2020

This recap of Control Z season 1, episode 6, “How Well Do You Really Know Javier?”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on...

Control Z season 1, episode 5 recap – closer than ever in “Face to Face”

May 22 2020

This recap of Control Z season 1, episode 5, “Face to Face”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...

Control Z season 1, episode 4 recap – it’s party time in “Night School”

May 22 2020

This recap of Control Z season 1, episode 4, “Night School”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...

Control Z season 1, episode 3 recap – “Idiots” lives up to its title

May 22 2020

This recap of Control Z season 1, episode 3, “Idiots “, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...

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