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HELLFIRE CLUB for X-MEN TV

Uncanny X-Men #132 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #132 courtesy Marvel

Marvel and Fox are teaming up on two television series set in the X-Men universe and they’re bringing on the bad guys.

Hellfire is the working title for a series set in the 1960’s and featuring an evil inner circle of rich and powerful mutants, the Hellfire Club.

X-Men producing team Bryan Singer, Lauren Shuler-Donner and Simon Kinberg will work with Marvel Television Head Jeph Loeb on Hellfire and Legion, the son of Professor X.

What is the Hellfire Club? These were actual exclusive high society clubs in 18th century England where rich rakes indulged in decadent parties and schemed to gain more power and wealth. Continue reading HELLFIRE CLUB for X-MEN TV

MARVEL & FOX X-MEN TV Shows

X-Men Legacy #1 courtesy Marvel
X-Men Legacy #1 courtesy Marvel

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Television series starring the son of Professor X and one of the X-Men’s greatest rival teams?

Marvel and the Fox network have agreed to a two-project partnership for two television series set in the world of the X-Men according to Deadline.

Both series will be executive produced by Bryan Singer, Lauren Shuler-Donner and Simon Kinberg (the team behind the X-Men film franchise) and Marvel Head of Television Jeph Loeb and Jim Chory.

The first project is a pilot for Legion by Fargo creator Noah Hawley. Continue reading MARVEL & FOX X-MEN TV Shows