RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6516 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

‘BoJack Horseman’ Season 5 | Netflix Series Review

November 13 2018

There is an episode about midway through Bojack Horseman Season 5 that actually made me weep; a 26-minute tour de force where the camera barely...

Warrior (2018) Season 1 Review

November 13 2018

Debuting on Netflix today, Christoffer Boe’s Danish-language six-part miniseries Warrior (otherwise known as Kriger) manages to be greater than the sum of its parts. Packed...

‘The Christmas Chronicles’ | Netflix Original Film Review

November 13 2018

The festive season is always a busy time for me because I have a real weakness for Christmas and with each new film that I...

‘Cam’ | Film Review

November 11 2018

On paper, Cam sounds like an intriguing film which ticks all the right boxes, but the film is a poorly executed mess and a missed...

Super Drags Season 1 Review

November 9 2018

Belt Buckle Bay is a town so conservative, so behind the times, that it still boasts a Blockbuster Video and needs to be rescued from...

‘Siberia’ (2018) | Film Review

November 9 2018

Siberia’s story follows Lucas Hill (Keanu Reeves), a diamond trader that must travel to Russia to complete a deal only to learn that his partner...

‘Raging Bull’ | Fight Month Film Review

November 3 2018

The opening sequence in Raging Bull is for me among the very best moments in cinematic history. As a stand-alone sequence, the slow-motion shuffle of...

‘Channel Zero’ Season 4 | TV Review

November 3 2018

The best horror show you’ve never heard of, Channel Zero, returns for its fourth and final bloody season: The Dream Door. With a genre-changing story...

‘ReMastered: Tricky Dick and the Man in Black’ | Netflix Review

November 2 2018

In 1970, concerned by growing dissent in the face of the Vietnam War, President Nixon reached out to country western musician Johnny Cash to perform...

‘Girl from Nowhere’ Season 1 Review

November 2 2018

It isn’t about where you come from – it’s about where you’re going. Nanno (Shisha Amatayakul) might be the titular girl from nowhere, but in...

‘The Holiday Calendar’ | Netflix Original Film Review

November 2 2018

Netflix is bringing Christmas early this year with their very own answer to crappy TV Christmas movies. With dated title fonts and cheesy motifs, The...

‘Glass Jaw’ | Film Review

November 1 2018

Glass Jaw is from director Jeff Celentano (Breaking Point), starring Lee Kholafai (You Have a Nice Flight), Korrina Rico (Horrible Bosses 2) and Brandon Sklenar...

‘New Amsterdam’ Episode 6 – “Anthropocene” | TV Recap

November 1 2018

This recap of New Amsterdam Episode 6, “Anthropocene”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words. Each...

The Politics of Pugilism

November 1 2018

The Rocky franchise is due to welcome it’s eighth instalment this month with the release of Creed II. Throughout its 42-year life cycle, Rocky has...

’29 to Life’ | Film Review

October 31 2018

29-year-old Barnaby is jobless, homeless, and has just been dumped by his girlfriend who thinks he is a loser. Forced to live in his car,...

‘Gun City’ | Netflix Film Review

October 31 2018

Having stealthily infiltrated Netflix today, Gun City at least lives up to its premise. Set in a painstakingly recreated Barcelona of the early 1920s, Dani...

‘Possum’ | Film Review

October 30 2018

Allow me to put all of my considerable critical faculties to use here and describe Possum thusly: If you’re scared of spiders, this film will...

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ | Second Opinion

October 29 2018

This review is a Bohemian Rhapsody second opinion. You can check out an alternate perspective by clicking these words. It’s always a bizarre feeling when...

Are Live-Action Disney Films a Safe Bet?

October 29 2018

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is the latest Disney live-action film that attempts to adapt a classic fairytale with cutting-edge CGI aimed at modern...

‘Been So Long’ | Netflix Film Review

October 26 2018

My heart is a dried up little grape of cynicism and resentment, so the romance, let along the musical romance, is not something I’m particularly...