TDKR: See What Bane Could Have Looked Like In New Concept Art

TDKR: See What Bane Could Have Looked Like In New Concept Art

Some early concept designs for Tom Hardy's Bane are featured on the upcoming Blu-ray release of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises, and we have a few snaps for you here. One design is definitely closer to the comic character's appearance, but would it have worked on film?..

By MarkCassidy - Nov 20, 2012 11:11 AM EST
Filed Under: The Dark Knight Rises
Source: Screen Crush

The Dark Knight Rises hits DVD and Blu-ray on December 4th, but Screen Crush have gotten their hands on the following concept designs a little early..









And here is a behind the scenes snap of Hardy as Bane before his tattoos were digitally removed..



What do you think? Any of these designs take your fancy? Personally I think the final look was the best - by far! But I know there are some purists who would have preferred a more "Luchador" style mask like Bane wears in the comics.









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