Action Comics #1049 p.01 - Metallo & Lex! Superman uses his super vision

Superman uses his super vision to focus in on random people eating at an outdoor café

because Lois specifically told him to leave that up to her and Renee

Metallo brutally murders Tony

This is the 1st of an 8 consecutive page sequence featuring the battle against the Kiss of Death

Lois explains to Renee

Action Comics #1049 p.01 - Metallo & Lex! Superman uses his super visionAs Metallo paces around his cell, a holographic image of Lex Luthor suddenly appears and reveals that when he previously offered him a new and better body and told him he needed his help, he wasn't actually ASKING! Perkins pulls off some incredibly beautiful imagery here and on the other two pages that make up this 3 page opening scene, with fabulous use of ink, wash and smudged charcoal!