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Terror takes flight in Superman #673 (2008), as the “Insect Queen” saga reaches its chilling third act! Written by Kurt Busiek with eerie, high-detail artwork by Peter Vale and Jesus Merino, this issue pits the Man of Steel against an alien menace unlike any he’s faced before.
With Metropolis under siege by swarms of insectoid horrors, Superman battles to stop the rise of the Insect Queen—a former Legion of Super-Heroes ally twisted into a queen of nightmares. As alien biology clashes with Kryptonian might, the stakes stretch from the skies above Earth to the shadows of Superman’s own past.
Part of the Countdown tie-in storylines, this arc dives into science fiction horror with deep roots in Legion continuity, making it a standout for fans of intergalactic threats, body horror, and high-stakes Superman storytelling.
Superman #673 is a must-have for collectors tracking Countdown to Final Crisis, fans of obscure DC villains, and readers who love seeing Superman pushed beyond the physical into the truly bizarre. A haunting and action-packed issue that pulls no punches!