Sentinels’ Anatomy Explained - How Do These Mutant-Hunting Machines Keep Evolving to Kill the X-Men?
Lore Lockdown
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When Stan Lee and Jack Kirby thought about making a weaponized robot as a threat against the mutants of X-Men, they decided to make it look visually big and psychologically dominating. X-Men were nothing but humans with unique powers, but on the contrary, these giant Sentinels were supposed to look anything but human, so they were given this menacing massiveness that can dominate the readers even just from being in the pages of a book. And for years, it did serve its purpose, until the modern comic era and the film adaptations ran several upgrades on their design and their functions.
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And now, ever since the DoFP movie, we're out here powerscaling these tin cans...
Baseline humanity did what it always did when faced with a danger so great. They thought it out.
The Sentinels are the one thing Mutants can’t fight: AUTOMATION and ADAPTION.
Sentinels’ Anatomy Explained - How Do These Mutant-Hunting Machines Keep Evolving to Kill the X-Men?
Lore Lockdown
80,778 views
When Stan Lee and Jack Kirby thought about making a weaponized robot as a threat against the mutants of X-Men, they decided to make it look visually big and psychologically dominating. X-Men were nothing but humans with unique powers, but on the contrary, these giant Sentinels were supposed to look anything but human, so they were given this menacing massiveness that can dominate the readers even just from being in the pages of a book. And for years, it did serve its purpose, until the modern comic era and the film adaptations ran several upgrades on their design and their functions.