Superman: The Man of Steel #29

The "Spilled Blood" crossover reaches its "Final Cut" in this January 1994 installment, and the cover by Jon Bogdanove and Dennis Janke makes the stakes unmistakably clear — a menacing, heavily cybernetic villain grins as he clutches Superman's tattered, blood-stained cape in one gauntleted fist. Louise Simonson and Bogdanove bring a raw, visceral energy to this chapter, with the shredded symbol of the Man of Steel dangling like a trophy against a stark blue background. It's a striking image that sets a tense, foreboding tone for "Bloodthirst!