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

Holy Family Season 2 Ending Explained – The sacrifices we make for family

November 17 2023

You could always trust Holy Family Season 2 to have a needlessly convoluted ending since the Spanish Netflix original has always been a needlessly convoluted...

Holy Family Season 2 Review – A clear case of diminishing returns

November 17 2023

I was kinder to the first season of Holy Family than most other critics were. I figured it was so tailor-made for a weekend binge...

The Crown Season 6 Part 1 Ending Explained – Grim, intrusive, confounding nonsense

November 16 2023

For reasons of taste and decency, it was always agreed ahead of time that Netflix would not be showing Diana’s fatal crash in Episode 4...

The Crown Season 6 Episode 3 Recap – Say yes to me…

November 16 2023

The Diana Show continues apace in “Dis-Moi Oui”. Does anyone remember when The Crown was about the royal family? If you squint that’s still true,...

The Crown Season 6 Episode 2 Recap – Who hired Mario Brenna?

November 16 2023

“All one wants,” says the Queen in Episode 2 of The Crown Season 6, “is for that girl to find peace.” It’s the best joke...

The Crown Season 6 Episode 1 Recap – The Beginning of the End

November 16 2023

The premiere of The Crown Season 6 begins as it means to go on – by teasing Princess Diana’s death in the Pont de l’Alma...

The Crown Season 6 Part 1 Review – A crass shadow of its former self

November 16 2023

As with many of its recent big originals, such as Stranger Things and The Witcher, Netflix, in its infinite wisdom, has deigned to release Season...

Black Cake Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – What does Byron discover on his mother’s phone?

November 15 2023

It’s very rare for any show to drastically waver in quality between two episodes, but while I thought the fourth episode of Black Cake was...

Feedback Season 1 Ending Explained – What happened to Piotr?

November 15 2023

The ending of Feedback Season 1 is a quietly brilliant thing. After four episodes of build-up surrounding what happened to Piotr, the son of a disgraced former...

Feedback Season 1 Review – Gripping Polish thriller explores alcoholism and memory

November 15 2023

The morning after the night before. We’ve all been there, trying to put the pieces together after a heavy night on the booze. What did...

‘Criminal Code’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Does Benicio Catch Soulless?

November 15 2023

It takes a while – let’s be frank, too long – to get there, but the ending of Criminal Code Season 1 is worth waiting...

‘Criminal Code’ Season 1 Review – Brazilian Netflix Procedural Gets Too Bogged Down in the Details

November 14 2023

Law enforcement is an incredibly complex thing. It can’t be easy to take down a criminal syndicate, investigate robberies in at least two countries, and...

Black Cake Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – Why didn’t Benny attend her father’s funeral?

November 13 2023

Whereas the first three episodes of Black Cake Season 1 were largely about the past, in particular how it informs and defines the present, Episode...

Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 Episodes 11 & 12 Recap – Things are starting to get real

November 13 2023

In its latest pair of episodes, Strong Girl Nam-soon is well-served by a bit more seriousness and drama. In many ways, the overarching Season 1...

Beacon 23 Season 1 Review – Refreshingly uneven science-fiction

November 12 2023

The lighthouse is a pretty universally understood symbol for being kept on the right track, so it’s a bit ironic that Beacon 23, which is...

Culprits Season 1 Ending Explained – What happens to Vincent’s money?

November 11 2023

The ending of Culprits Season 1 is, in a word, weird. Odd. Unusual. Perhaps unconventional is the most fitting description, since little about it proceeds...

Culprits Season 1 Episode 7 Recap – The victim of the robbery is finally revealed

November 11 2023

The penultimate episode of Culprits asks more questions than it answers. It’s a much slower – and, for that matter, lesser – outing than Episode...

Culprits Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – The Devil is in the details

November 11 2023

“Vessels” technically starts with a cold open in which we see what really happened between Officer and Devil in Paris, but don’t worry about that...

Culprits Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – The nastiest outing thus far claims a key character

November 11 2023

“Let Us Sit Bent, and Talk Straight” is a nasty, mean-spirited episode of Culprits that really raises the stakes heading into the back half of...

At the Moment Season 1 Review – A sweet but longwinded Taiwanese anthology

November 11 2023

Pardon me for thinking we were over the COVID-19 pandemic, or at the very least over pandemic media, because goodness me, some terrible garbage emerged...