RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6208 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

‘Paskal’ Netflix Film Review

March 15 2019

Paskal, the new Malaysian action movie from Adrian Teh that debuts globally on Netflix today, opens with an insistence that the following is based (however...

‘Burn Out’ Netflix Film Review

March 15 2019

Yann Gozlan‘s Burn Out, about a speed-demon motorcycle racer forced to moonlight as a drug courier, is nothing new. In fact, it’s everything old; a well-worn...

‘The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann’ Netflix Series Review

March 15 2019

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the new eight-part Netflix docuseries that debuted globally today, promises to provide new details and theories on why three-year-old Madeleine...

‘New Amsterdam’ Episode 16 Recap

March 13 2019

This New Amsterdam Episode 16 recap for “King of Swords” contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...

‘Everybody Knows’ Film Review

March 12 2019

Academy Awards all round for the main players of Spanish thriller Everybody Knows; with Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem and director Asghar Farhadi involved you wouldn’t...

‘Suspiria’ (2019) Review

March 12 2019

You'll either love or hate 'Suspiria,' a muted remake of the 1977 cult classic of the same name.

‘The Glorious Seven’ Film Review

March 11 2019

The Glorious Seven tells the story of a man who is hired by a suspicious millionaire (Fernando Carrera) to rescue his anguished wife (Julia Mulligan)....

‘The Haunting of Sharon Tate’ Film Review

March 8 2019

The Haunting of Sharon Tate is from director Daniel Farrands (The Amityville Murders) starring Hilary Duff (Lizzie McGuire), Jonathan Bennett (The Last Sharknado: It’s About...

Shadow Season 1 Review

March 8 2019

It seems as though you can’t leave the house at the moment without stumbling into a muted and ‘realistic’ portrayal of a superhero. No sooner...

‘Immortals’ Season 1 Netflix Review

March 8 2019

Early March is turning out to be a fun time for fans of small-screen supernatural drama, as just one day after the release of the...

‘Lady J’ Netflix Film Review

March 8 2019

New on Netflix today is a doll’s house brought to frothy life in the opulent French romantic period drama Lady J. Adapted by writer-director Emmanuel Mouret...

‘Juanita’ Netflix Film Review

March 8 2019

Bad films used to be made by committees made up of marketing managers trying to shoehorn in as many ill-conceived tropes they could into their...

The Order Season 1 Review

March 7 2019

Available globally today, Netflix’s new genre-bending supernatural show The Order is difficult to pin down. Across ten episodes of occultist super-powered soapy shenanigans, Shelley Eriksen...

‘The Hard Way’ Netflix Review

March 6 2019

A Michael Jai White film is a very particular thing, and The Hard Way is a Michael Jai White movie through and through. It’s a...

Secret City Season 2 Review

March 6 2019

You can say this for Secret City: It knows how to make an impression. The first season began with a student demanding a free Tibet...

‘New Amsterdam’ Episode 15 Recap

March 6 2019

This recap of New Amsterdam Episode 15, “Croaklahoma”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words. In...

Again of Thrones: Rewatching ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 1

March 5 2019

It’s nearly here: the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, and so to mark the end of our time in Westeros I’m going...

‘BNK48: Girls Don’t Cry’ Documentary Film Review

March 3 2019

The relatively impressive and vaguely terrifying documentary BNK48: Girls Don’t Cry, courtesy of Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit, concerns for the most part the exporting of the Japanese...

Six Alternative Wrestling Movies

March 2 2019

With Fighting with my Family in the cinema now, I decided to have a look at six alternative wrestling movies, as it seems like the...

‘We Die Young’ Film Review

March 2 2019

A part of me misses the days when you could see Jean-Claude Van Damme on a VHS cover and know exactly what kind of film...