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Ultimate Universe architect Jonathan Hickman didn’t expect Marvel Comics to close the line down

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October 16, 2025

[#item_full_content] “He goes, ‘Why are we shutting it down?” remembered Marvel Comics president Dan Buckley about Jonathan Hickman’s reaction to learning the company was shuttering the Ultimate Universe. Ultimate Universe architect Jonathan Hickman didn't expect Marvel Comics to close the line down Read More

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