Article content The Black Panther star is developing a superhero series for HBO Max, and could potentially sign on to star as well, Collider reports. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Michael B. Jordan reportedly working on Black Superman project Back to video His version is thought to be based on the Val-Zod version of the character, who hails from Krypton – just like the original Superman, aka Kal-El,, but survived the planet’s destruction. He then travels to earth and hides out until he’s enlisted to battle a brainwashed Superman. The project is reportedly being developed as a limited series.