Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Quicksand Review: Teen Drama Meets Nordic Noir on Netflix
Quicksand, a six-part Swedish Netflix series based on the same-titled book by Malin Persson Giolito, is part of a recent spate of international teen-focused shows,...
‘Ricardo Quevedo: Los Amargados Somos Mas’ Netflix Review
Hands up, I know a little bit less than bugger all about Colombian comedy and prior to watching Los Amaragados Somos Mas, I had not...
‘Suzzanna: Buried Alive’ Netflix Film Review
The unashamed throwback silliness of Suzzanna: Buried Alive is, I think, what I like most about it. But that’s also probably what people looking for a more...
‘Division 19’ Film Review
According to Google, the definition of the word dystopia is “an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one...
‘Hostile Planet’ Episode 1 Recap: “Mountains”
This Hostile Planet Episode 1 recap for the episode titled “Mountains” contains spoilers. NatGeo’s new animal documentary series Hostile Planet boasts a recognizable host in Bear...
‘The Twilight Zone’ Episode 1 Recap: “The Comedian”
This The Twilight Zone Episode 1 Recap, for the episode titled “The Comedian”, contains spoilers. “The Comedian” isn’t funny; neither the premiere episode of Jordan...
An Interview with Ed Hayter
With the release of Burning Men available on digital now via iTunes, Sky Store, BT Store, and Amazon, Ready Steady Cut were lucky enough to...
Life Lessons from Disney
With Tim Burton’s live-action remake of Dumbo now released, I thought it was time we addressed the elephant in the room (excuse the pun), and...
‘Breaking the Limits’ Film Review
There are a surprising number of ex-drug addicts who go on to take up endurance sports. When listening to their accounts you notice some common...
‘The Highwaymen’ Netflix Film Review
1967’s Bonnie and Clyde became a landmark in a series of movies that led the film industry to redefine itself. Its depiction of violence and...
‘Bayonet’ Netflix Film Review
Bayonet follows the aftermath of Miguel “Bayonetta” Galindez’s (Luis Gerardo Méndez) professional boxing career; a career ended abruptly following an undisclosed in-ring incident. Miguel, or...
‘Tacoma FD’ Season 1 Premiere Recap
This Tacoma FD Season 1 Premiere Recap contains spoilers. I’m not necessarily proud to admit this, but I have an unusual tolerance for laidback dude-bro...
‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Season 3 Netflix Review
This review of Santa Clarita Diet Season 3 contains spoilers for Season 2 and brief spoilers for Season 3. Just when we thought the zombie...
‘Triple Threat’ Film Review
Rarely do I wish that I liked a film more than I like Triple Threat. As a longtime enthusiast of dumb action cinema and a longtime adversary...
‘Mid90s’ Film Review
In Mid90s, Stevie (Sunny Celjic) is the youngest son to Dabney (Katherine Waterston) and little brother to Ian (Lucas Hedges), who form a slightly destructive...
‘Nate Bargatze: The Tennessee Kid’ Netflix Special Review
With Netflix’s recent stand-up comedy output including Amy Schumer’s new special, an alienatingly Italian set by Edoardo Ferrario, and whatever it was that Ken Jeong...
‘The Fix’ Episode 2 Recap
This The Fix Episode 2 Recap, for the episode titled “Revenge”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
‘Baptiste’ Episode 6 Recap
This recap of Baptiste Episode 6 contains spoilers. You might recall that we left things last week on something of a somber note, as the...
‘Now Apocalypse’ Episode 3 Recap
This recap of Now Apocalypse Episode 3, “The Rules of Attraction”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the next episode by clicking...
Ten Controversial Documentaries
In this article, Bianca Garner looks at ten controversial documentaries. As such, some of the content described here could be deemed unpleasant for some. In...