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

‘Daredevil’ Season 3, Episode 8 – “Upstairs/Downstairs” | TV Review

October 21 2018

This review of Daredevil Season 3, Episode 8, “Upstairs/Downstairs”, contains spoilers. Daredevil has always had a knack for bizarrely perverting traditional superhero iconography, and I...

‘Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween’ | Film Review

October 21 2018

Yesterday, perhaps against my better judgement, I took my daughter to see Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, the second attempt over the last few years to...

‘Don’t Breathe’ (2016) | Film Review

October 21 2018

Don’t Breathe is a chilling venture into the world of a blind marine veteran; a world of complete darkness. After its debut in 2016, Don’t Breathe soon...

‘Silencio’ (2018) | Film Review

October 20 2018

From director Lorena Villarreal (Las Iloronas) comes Silencio, a mystery thriller that will keep you pondering the questions for days. Starring John Noble (TV’s Fringe), Rupert Graves...

‘Best Worst Weekend Ever’ | Netflix Original Series Review

October 19 2018

Debuting on Netflix today, the new eight-part limited series Best Worst Weekend Ever is the latest in a long, successful line of teen-skewing content for...

‘Haunted’ | Netflix Original Series Review

October 19 2018

Since watching all six episodes of Haunted, Netflix’s new, ostensibly factual original series, I’ve been wondering how best to ridicule it without offending any of...

The Real Psycho

October 18 2018

Until 1960, Alfred Hitchcock was known for his big-budget suspense thrillers. This was the man who had brought us North by Northwest the year before,...

‘New Amsterdam’ Episode 4 – “Boundaries” | TV Recap

October 17 2018

It should come as absolutely no surprise that Max Goodwin (Ryan Eggold) sleeps on the couch so that his pregnant wife, Georgia (Lisa O’Hare), can...

‘The Super’ (2017) | Film Review

October 17 2018

From Director Stephan Rick (The Dark Side of the Moon) and writer John J McLaughlin (Black Swan and Hitchcock) comes The Super, a horror mystery thriller...

‘The Neon Demon’ Revisited

October 13 2018

In light of the soon to be released remake of giallo horror classic Suspiria, it seems as good a time as ever to reexamine a...

‘Daredevil’ Season 3 | Netflix Original Series Review

October 12 2018

Marvel and Netflix’s Daredevil has always revelled in Matt Murdock’s (Charlie Cox) vigilantism being a metaphor for Irish-Catholic self-penance. But the first six episodes of...

Fightworld Season 1 Review

October 12 2018

Frank Grillo makes an enthusiastic host in Netflix’s new original documentary series Fightworld. The 53-year-old actor is shredded, grizzled, and a lifelong fight fan; the...

You Season 1 Episode 5 Recap

October 11 2018

We recap the series You Season 1 Episode 5, which will contain significant spoilers and major plot points. Of all the totally unrealistic shit that...

‘Eden Lake’ | Film Review

October 11 2018

Ten years ago, this gritty and muddy British horror was released and the impact of the story is still as shocking and damning as ever....

‘New Amsterdam’ Episode 3 – “Every Last Minute” | TV Recap

October 10 2018

Max Goodwin (Ryan Eggold) could sell condoms to the Pope. And that’s the secret weapon of New Amsterdam. Yes, his methods are ridiculous. Yes, his...

Superwog Season 1 Review

October 10 2018

The brainchild of Nathan and Theo Saidden, Superwog is a six-part comedy series that takes aim at smug social wokeness. But unlike other projects that...

’22 July’ | Netflix Original Film Review

October 10 2018

Between instalments of the Bourne franchise, director Paul Greengrass has established himself as a master at dramatizing real-life tragedy. Possessed of an uncanny ability to...

‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ | Grimmfest Film Review

October 8 2018

From the outside, this genre-blending can seem as though it went one step too far. Focussing on the film as a musical firstly, the numbers...

‘The Cleaning Lady’ | Grimmfest Film Review

October 7 2018

Boasting a quiet, spine-tingling performance from Rachel Alig in the tragic titular role, this film is an exploration of love and trust in the most...

‘Piercing’ | Grimmfest Film Review

October 6 2018

Piercing possesses expectedly solid performances from Mia Wasikowska (Alice In Wonderland) and Christopher Abbott (It Comes At Night) playing a prostitute and the man who planned...