RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6537 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

‘Snatched’ Review – It’ll Kidnap You For 90 Minutes

May 24 2017

In Snatched, Amy Schumer plays Emily Middleton. Emily Middleton is, for all intents and purposes, Amy Schumer, or at least the on-stage-and-screen persona that she...

‘Black Site Delta’ Review – It’s a B-Picture with a C-List Cast and a D-Grade Sensibility

May 23 2017

If there were awards for generic titles, Black Site Delta would win them. All of them. Those three little words tell you everything you need...

Analysis – Gone Girl (Plot Holes)

May 23 2017

The problem with discussing plot holes is that nobody can really agree on what they are and if they matter. Everyone enters a movie with...

Review – Dead Awake

May 15 2017

In my house, waking up is often an issue. But in Phillip Guzman’s Dead Awake, it’s a death sentence. The characters in this movie are...

All-Star Superman Review

May 10 2017

All-Star Superman is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. All-Star Superman is adapted from one of the most iconic, cerebral and visually-inventive Superman stories ever...

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse Review

May 10 2017

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. So, there I was, expecting the worst....

Batman: Under the Red Hood Review

May 9 2017

Batman: Under the Red Hood is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Allow me to be...

Review – Free Fire

May 7 2017

Despite already boasting one of the most lurid, original, promising and peculiar catalogues in UK filmmaking, director Ben Wheatley and his co-writer, Amy Jump, have...

Review – Sand Castle

May 5 2017

There are two things I like about Fernando Coimbra’s Sand Castle, the direct-to-Netflix war drama. The first is Nicholas Hoult, whose character, Private Matt Ocre,...

Review – Colossal

May 4 2017

Ah, it’s another one of those movies. Don’t get me wrong: I don’t mean Colossal is in any way typical or familiar – quite the...

Justice League: Crisis On Two Earths Review

April 28 2017

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. If there’s any one thing that has prevented me from getting properly...

Wonder Woman (2009) Review

April 24 2017

Wonder Woman (2009) is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Wonder Woman looks like the kind...

Batman: Gotham Knight Review

April 24 2017

Batman: Gotham Knight is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Here’s what Batman: Gotham Knight is...

Justice League: The New Frontier Review

April 24 2017

Justice League: The New Frontier is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Justice League: The New...

Superman: Doomsday Review

April 24 2017

Like most of DC’s original animated movies, Superman: Doomsday is based on a popular story arc from the comic books or graphic novels – in...

Review – Daredevil Season 2

April 24 2017

Between you and me, despite all the evidence to the contrary, I didn’t think the second season of Daredevil was going to work. I know,...

Analysis – Daredevil Season 1

April 24 2017

[Note: This was written before the release of Jessica Jones, Daredevil Season 2, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. Just keep that in mind. Most of...

Review – Mechanic: Resurrection

April 21 2017

Mechanic: Resurrection is the 2016 sequel to the 2011 remake of the 1972 original, each about a hitman, Arthur Bishop, played once by Charles Bronson...

‘The Purge: Anarchy’ | Film Review

April 19 2017

I really didn’t like The Purge. Of course, the film was simply bad on its own terms, wedged within the confines of a generic home-invasion...

‘The Purge’ | Film Review

April 19 2017

The thing I really, really dislike about The Purge – aside from its obvious and numerous failings as a film – is the fact that it somehow...