RoleTeam Leader and Staff Writer
LocationUnited Kingdom
ExpertiseFilm and TV, Entertainment
Contribution53 articles published since September 2024

Naomi Mairs

Naomi Mairs is a Staff Writer and Team Leader at Ready Steady Cut, liaising with all members, from writers to editorial staff. With a strong background in publishing and a passion for film and TV, Naomi loves to type away with her favorite latte on the side.

Naomi loves a good rom-com in her spare time but also has Gilmore Girls and The Office on repeat. Her favorite movie of all time is Joker, but she is also obsessed with The Rings of Power. She’s also an avid bookworm – there are not enough bookshelves for her passion, and she usually buys more books than she needs! From Stephen King’s collection, J. R. R. Tolkien’s works, and self-help books, Naomi always has her nose in something.

Articles by Naomi Mairs

Why Netflix’s ‘Maternal Instinct’ is a Disgraceful Disservice to the Hancock Family

June 12 2026

Maternal Instinct left me feeling sick and confused. I wouldn’t recommend watching it, purely because of the level of disrespect shown to the Hancock family. To...

‘Sweet Magnolias’ Season 5 Ending Explained – Fire, Weddings, and Choices

June 11 2026

It comes as no surprise that the ending of Sweet Magnolias Season 5 is centered around the theme of love. Love, hope, joy, and life...

‘Sweet Magnolias’ Season 5 Review – Joy, Tears, and a Major Bone to Pick

June 11 2026

I had the pleasure of reviewing the fourth season of Sweet Magnolias. I noted, “It feels like a lifetime waiting for this new season,” and...

‘Calabasas Confidential’ Is Eight Hours of My Life I Won’t Get Back (But the Drinks Look Great)

May 29 2026

When I first started watching Calabasas Confidential, I couldn’t have imagined I’d be able to sit through all eight episodes. Yet, here I am. The...

Why Wanda Sykes’ Netflix Special ‘Legacy’ Didn’t Quite Land For Me

May 19 2026

I walked into the Netflix special Wanda Sykes: Legacy completely blind. Having never seen her stand-up work before, I wasn’t sure what to expect, although...

‘The Crash’ Review – Netflix’s True Crime Documentary Shapes The Digital Trial of Mackenzie Shirilla

May 15 2026

Patience is a virtue – one that is particularly necessary for the Netflix true crime documentary The Crash. The film follows the story of Mackenzie...

‘Virgin River’ Season 7 Ending Explained – Breaking Down Those 3 Frustrating Cliffhangers

March 12 2026

So, the sun sets on another season of Virgin River. As expected, the season 7 finale is packed with more twists and turns than the...

Why Season 7 Proves It’s Time for ‘Virgin River’ to Move On

March 12 2026

How could I possibly put into words the predictable, almost hypnotic rhythm of Virgin River? Don’t be misled – I’m not saying the show is...

‘Champagne Problems’: A Sparkling Holiday Rom-Com That Pops the Cork on Pure Joy

December 1 2025

Champagne Problems has the perfect pop, fizz, and sparkle to make it a contender for the best Christmas movie in 2025. Director and writer Mark...

‘Jingle Bell Heist’ Ending Explained: The Twist That Wasn’t a Heist

November 26 2025

Let’s get the first spoiler out in the open. Jingle Bell Heist, technically, has no heist. And the plot twist surrounding it isn’t all that...

‘Jingle Bell Heist’: A Christmas Caper That Steals Your Time, Not Your Heart

November 26 2025

It’s late November, the temperature has significantly dropped, cars are frosted and frozen in the driveway, and that can only mean one thing: Netflix is...

‘One Night in Idaho: The College Murders’ Review – A Brilliant True Crime Series Without the Need for Sensationalism

July 11 2025

You won’t want to miss this one. After watching the true crime documentary One Night in Idaho: The College Murders, I need an emotional-support coffee....

Netflix’s ‘Building the Band’ Has a Brilliant Twist—And One Big Flaw

July 9 2025

As someone who grew up in the early 2000s with a music-obsessed mother who introduced me to various music reality TV series, such as Pop...

‘You’ Season 5, Episode 10 Recap – The One I Can’t Outrun

April 24 2025

Bronte: “How do I give you the ending you deserve?” This is a very exciting question for us viewers, as we care about finally closing the book on Joe Goldberg in You Season 5, Episode 10.

‘You’ Season 5, Episode 9 Recap – Twisted Firestarter

April 24 2025

As usual, we enter You Season 5, Episode 9 with Joe living in fantasy land.

‘You’ Season 5 Episode 8 Recap and the Meaning Behind “Folie à Deux”

April 24 2025

Let's cut to the chase. The title of You Season 5, Episode 8, represents the essence of the story, so I’m sure you can imagine the outcome.

‘You’ Season 5, Episode 7 Recap – Most Visible Man in New York

April 24 2025

The pace has dimmed in Season 5, Episode 7 of You. This episode can be divided into three sections: Henry, Joe and Maddie, and Joe and Louise.

‘You’ Season 5, Episode 6 Recap – Murder or Self-Defence?

April 24 2025

A little context: As I've been reviewing You Season 5, I’ve been frustrated by the first few episodes, but it's starting to pick up the pace midway through the season.

‘You’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap – “Bronte”/Louise

April 24 2025

We’ve finally got a humdinger five episodes in – it’s messy. You Season 5, Episode 5 is the messiest one yet. The juiciest one yet. My goodness.

‘You’ Season 5, Episode 4 Recap – Joe’s Obsession Escalates

April 24 2025

First things first, Joe’s obsession with Bronte is escalating. We hear Joe narrating that the word “affair” has been ping-ponging around his head – “You...