Jonathan Hickmand Admits He Wasn't Even Supposed To Be Writing The Mega-Popular Ultimate Spider-Man Reboot

Ultimate Spider-Man is Marvel’s big hit of the last couple of years, with hype behind Jonathan Hickman’s worldbuilding being a large part of its success and other books in the line also being lifted by it. Now, it’s been revealed he wasn’t even supposed to be the one writing the book.

In recent years, with Marvel and DC Comics floundering in their main l…