Superman: The Coming of Atlas

In this single-issue 2009 DC Comics special, writer James Robinson and artist Renato Guedes introduce a new, mysterious Atlas to the Superman mythos—a powerful being whose arrival in Metropolis sets the stage for a collision of cosmic forces. The story serves as a standalone prelude to larger events, exploring themes of legacy and strength through a fresh antagonist. Though brief, it marks a notable moment in Superman's modern era, offering a concise, visually striking encounter that hints at broader narratives to come.