Superman Returns: The Prequels

In 2006, DC Comics released a single issue bridging the gap between the classic Richard Donner films and Bryan Singer's Superman Returns. Written by Singer, Dan Harris, and Marc Andreyko, with art by Wellington Dias, this prequel comic expands on the Man of Steel's mysterious five-year absence from Earth. It offers fans a direct narrative link to the movie's opening, detailing key events that shaped Superman's return.