RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6210 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

White Lines season 1, episode 1 recap – we’re going to Ibiza

May 15 2020

This recap of White Lines season 1, episode 1, contains spoilers. Check out our spoiler-free season review. Check out the episode guide. White Lines Episode 1...

White Lines Season 1 Review – sex, secrets and the sesh in Netflix’s new thriller

May 15 2020

This review of White Lines Season 1 is spoiler-free.  For in-depth recaps, check out the episode guide. You can’t get away from Money Heist on...

Gretel & Hansel review – a moody fantasy that gets fittingly lost

May 14 2020

Most film critics are reluctant to call a film boring since it’s largely seen as a nebulous, anti-intellectual label unbecoming of a discerning scholar. I,...

The Wrong Missy review – Happy Madison makes everyone unhappy again

May 13 2020

It’s a weird year for movies, obviously, but in Tyler Spindel’s new Netflix Original cringe-comedy The Wrong Missy, Lauren Lapkus pulls off what might be...

The Lodge review – a richly atmospheric chiller too stupid to be taken seriously

May 12 2020

The Lodge, writer-director pair Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s English-language follow-up to Goodnight Mommy, is so clearly calibrated for a midnight Sundance slot that you...

I Know This Much Is True episode 1 recap – “One”

May 11 2020

This recap of I Know This Much Is True (HBO) Episode 1, “One”, contains spoilers. How do you recommend a television show without actually recommending...

The Last Dance episode 7 & 8 recap – the comeback

May 11 2020

This recap of The Last Dance Episode 7 and The Last Dance Episode 8 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous...

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War review – the end of DC’s Animated Movie Universe

May 9 2020

This review of Justice League Dark: Apokolips War is spoiler-free. You’d be forgiven for not realizing that DC’s animated movie universe was coming to an...

Rust Valley Restorers season 2 review – it’s all going wrong!

May 8 2020

This review of Rust Valley Restorers Season 2 is spoiler-free. If it helps, think of this review as more of a public service announcement —...

Restaurants on the Edge season 2 review – remember eating out?

May 8 2020

This review of Restaurants on the Edge Season 2 is spoiler-free. As tends to be the case, Restaurants on the Edge Season 2 isn’t really...

Scissor Seven season 2 review – sophomore outing improves on its predecessor

May 7 2020

This review of Scissor Seven Season 2 is spoiler-free. You can check out our thoughts on the first season by clicking these words. The breezy...

Isolation Stories episode 1 review – “Mel” introduces a new breed of TV drama

May 6 2020

This review of Isolation Stories episode 1, “Mel”, contains spoilers. No single app better embodies our current predicament than Zoom, which is presumably why the...

Workin’ Moms season 4 review – you know what to expect by now

May 6 2020

This review of Workin’ Moms Season 4 is spoiler-free. Check out our previous reviews:  Season 2 Season 3 The latest season of Catherine Reitman’s beloved...

Code 404 episode 6 recap – a great finale to a very decent comedy series

May 5 2020

This recap of Code 404 Episode 6 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words. Click here...

The Last Dance episode 5 & 6 recap – the birth of a global brand

May 4 2020

This recap of The Last Dance Episode 5 and The Last Dance Episode 6 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous...

Reckoning review – Netflix drama might be the most relentlessly bleak TV around

May 1 2020

This review of Reckoning (Netflix) is spoiler-free. Troubled cop Mike is haunted by a cold case from his past, a case where teenage girls with...

Into the Night Season 1 review – Belgium enters the Netflix arena with a pacey sci-fi thriller

May 1 2020

This review of Into the Night Season 1 (Netflix) is spoiler-free. And welcome Belgium to the streaming wars. This intriguing debut original, which blends the...

Mrs. Serial Killer review – I’m a murderer and so is my wife

May 1 2020

This review of Mrs. Serial Killer (Netflix) is spoiler-free. Sometimes a film’s premise is good enough to grab you on its own, and such is...

Rich in Love Review – another tedious international rom-com from Netflix

April 30 2020

Here is our review of the 2020 Netflix film Rich in Love, which does not contain spoilers or plot twists.  Bruno Garotti’s romantic comedy Rich...

The Victims’ Game Season 1 Review – a grisly Taiwanese crime drama

April 30 2020

This review of The Victims’ Game Season 1 is spoiler-free. New today, Taiwanese crime drama The Victims’ Game (Netflix) makes a case for itself in...

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