Action Comics #1049 p.22 - Manchester Black! Splash

Action Comics #1049 p.22 - Manchester Black! SplashLex electrocutes Manchester Black!

Levi Kamei's origin continues to unfold as we see the rift between him and his father grow

The fabulous Mike Perkins

Even better

Perkins has an uncanny ability to spot blacks perfectly in order to create a beautiful balance between the black and white areas

After the events on the previous page

In a great bit of writing

the injured zoo employee

Some out of this world level Noir going on here

here we see a very smug & confident Pilgrim responding to Jennifer with a "What are you going to do about it

with wonderful camera movement

The question is

but Mike has decided he wants to keep some of his covers to give to his daughter and this is one of those