COMICS: Marvel’s The Sentry by Paul Jenkins & Jae Lee

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COMICS: Marvel’s The Sentry by Paul Jenkins & Jae Lee

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Published on Nov 12, 2025, 4:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:15:30

Episode Description

Paul Jenkins and Jae Lee’s 2000 miniseries “The Sentry” (One of the Most Classic Character Introductions in Comic Book History!) The Sentry delivers one of the most classic character introductions in comic book history, unveiling Marvel’s forgotten golden god, a Superman-level hero with the darkest secret imaginable; through haunting prose, mind-bending twists, and Lee’s breathtaking painted artwork, this psychological powerhouse redefines what a superhero origin can be, leaving readers stunned by its revelation that the greatest threat was inside the hero all along.

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