FX’s Legion might not be the first X-Men adaptation to spring to mind, but Dan Stevens wants to ride the current crest of the Marvel mutant wave 5 years after Legion ended. With X-Men ’97 wowing both nostalgic comics fans and a whole new generation, and the X-Men’s MCU debut getting closer every day, mutant stock is at a high. And with the multiverse offering veteran Marvel actors a loophole to return, like Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine, Professor X in Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness, there are new opportunities for perceived retirements to come to an end.
