RoleSenior Editor
LocationWest Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ExpertiseEditorial, Film and TV, News, Entertainment, K-Drama, Pop Culture, Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Editorial
Contribution6215 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

Sweet Home Season 2 Review – A more ambitious and flawed follow-up

December 1 2023

It has been three years since we last saw Sweet Home, the Netflix adaptation of the popular Naver webtoon of the same name. And a...

Sweet Home Season 2 Episode 1 Recap – Who are the real monsters?

December 1 2023

“Humankind is a virus, and the monsters are the vaccine.” This is a theory posited in the cold open of Sweet Home Season 2, Episode 1, the...

Black Cake Season 1 Episode 7 Recap – A strong, moving penultimate episode

November 29 2023

Forgive me a small observation, but something occurred to me in the first few seconds of Black Cake Episode 7, and it’s niggling. I haven’t...

Fargo Season 5 Episode 3 Recap – Dot steps up her home security for Halloween

November 29 2023

The first two episodes of Fargo Season 5 were, naturally, about setup. They introduced the characters and their connections to each other, claimed to be based on...

Beacon 23 Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – What is Milan looking for?

November 26 2023

Episode 4 of Beacon 23 Season 1 leaves Aster and Halan to fend for themselves for a week, instead wheeling back 180 years for a...

Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 Ending Explained – Do Nam-soon and Hee-sik end up together?

November 26 2023

The ending of Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 constitutes a “happy” ending, sort of, as well as a tease for the already-confirmed third spin-off. But...

My Demon Season 1 Episode 2 Recap – Who is trying to kill Do-hee and why?

November 26 2023

In many ways, My Demon is turning out to be the quintessential romantic K-Drama – the leads are enemies but they’re so good-looking they can’t...

Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 2: Is the Netflix K-Drama strong enough to secure a renewal?

November 25 2023

Strong Girl Nam-soon is, perhaps unsurprisingly, a spin-off of Strong Girl Bong-soon. Kang Nam-soon, the protagonist, is a blood relative of Do Bong-soon and has the same...

My Demon Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – How does Gu-won lose his powers

November 25 2023

“Demonic romance” are two words that you’re unlikely to find together very often, but the romantic K-drama My Demon Season 1 — not to be...

A Nearly Normal Family Season 1 Ending Explained – Who killed Chris?

November 25 2023

A Nearly Normal Family is a murder mystery, so the ending of Season 1 – which will almost certainly be its only season – is...

A Nearly Normal Family Season 1 Review – A gripping thriller

November 25 2023

It isn’t like Netflix is short on gripping international thrillers, but it’s always nice to have another. Enter, then, A Nearly Normal Family, an attention-grabbing...

Here’s everything that happened in My Daemon Season 1

November 23 2023

My Daemon Season 1 is 13 episodes of absolute madness, with a breakneck pace and one far-out idea after another courtesy of Thai-based Igloo Studio. A...

My Daemon Season 1 Ending Explained – How is Pandaemonium defeated?

November 23 2023

The ending of My Daemon Season 1 has a surprisingly optimistic streak given all the giant monsters and nuclear weapons involved. I mean, really, when...

My Daemon Season 1 Review – Impressively weird Netflix animation is Pokemon for maniacs

November 23 2023

Not to be reductive, but the best way to describe My Daemon, a really rather good Thai animated series streaming on Netflix, is as Pokémon...

Black Cake Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – Why does Byron go viral?

November 22 2023

I hated Episode 5 of Black Cake, so I’m pleased to report that Episode 6, “Ma”, is much improved. Yes, it’s still a little preachy, but...

Fargo Season 5 Review – A welcome return to form

November 22 2023

The simplest thing one can say about Fargo Season 5, which debuts on FX three years after the maligned fourth season inexplicably explored inter-mob race...

Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 Episodes 13 & 14 Recap – Shi-oh goes on a killing spree

November 19 2023

The latest two episodes of Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 are all about setting the stage for the big finale, which was probably pretty obvious...

Beacon 23 Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – Aster crosses another line

November 19 2023

Beacon 23 is, to use the technical term, a weird show. Like the book on which it’s based, this MGM+ adaptation is kind of all over...

The Railway Men Season 1 Ending Explained – Does Iftekaar survive?

November 18 2023

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy is known as the worst industrial disaster in history. A leak at the Union Carbide India Limited factory in Bhopal, Madhya...

The Railway Men Season 1 Review – A stirring tale of real-life heroism and governmental failure

November 18 2023

It’s a bit reductive to say, but The Railway Men is very much India’s answer to HBO’s Chernobyl. Basis in avoidable real-life disaster? Check. Focus...