Dick Tracy Crimebuster #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Last Seen Entering an Elevator!" kicks off a gripping tale in Dick Tracy Crimebuster #1, a 1999 release from Avalon Communications. Written by Max Allan Collins and illustrated with sharp precision by Dick Locher—both on pencils and inks—this issue plunges Vitamin Flintheart into a bizarre quest for immortality after a TV segment questions his legendary longevity. Cover by Dick Locher captures the moment with a sleek, dramatic flair, setting the tone for a story where even the most enduring figures face their limits.
In "null," Vitamin Flintheart, still reeling from a TV segment that downplays his near-immortality, seeks a more permanent solution—leading him to Dr. Freezdrei, a mysterious scientist who promises eternal life through cryonics. As Vitamin dives into the cold, untested science of suspended animation, the line between survival and oblivion begins to blur.
In "Last Seen Entering an Elevator!" from Dick Tracy Crimebuster #1 (1999), a fugitive who once declared he’d never be caught finds himself trapped in a surreal loop—literally entering an elevator that refuses to let him out, turning his boast into a chilling, endless chase. The story’s eerie twist unfolds with quiet dread, turning a simple escape route into a nightmare of repetition.
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