35 Early Designs of Characters That Their Creators Want Burned
We’re very glad nobody was high enough to greenlight these
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It’s no secret that what we see on television and in movies isn’t the original concept that the creators came up with. The steps from idea to final product are numerous, as are the hands and eyes that idea will pass through. And we’ve got to say, we’re pretty happy nobody was high enough to greenlight anything remotely close to the original concepts below, because most of them range from silly to downright nightmarish.
![CRACKEDCON ORGINAL concept art for the Demogorgan in STRANGER THINGS has the creature appearing entirely different Tree/crab like Parasite Swamp Thing](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/0/578740.jpg?v=2)
![ANIMANLAGS THE ORIGINAL CONCEPT OF THE ANIMANIACS FEATURED THEM AS DUCKS. THIS WAS DROPPED BECAUSE BOTH SPIELBERG AND TOM RUEGGER SAID DUCKS HAVE BEE](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/6/578746.jpg?v=2)
![THE DARK KNIGHT tRISES BANE Final Version Concept Arts Tell me about Bane! Why does he wear the gimp mask? CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/5/5/578755.jpg?v=2)
![GLIDDUS CRACKED.CON NOPE. JUST ONE OF THE MMANY EARLY VERSIONS OF MEGAMIND](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/5/4/578754.jpg?v=2)
![Rockef 2 GIOO prcity much the dICaM icamn. Which is ironic, sinco they USed 1o LO the stuff of nighimares.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/2/1/578921.jpg?v=2)
![YODA. CRACKED.COM CONCEPT ART FINAL VERSION](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/4/6/577846.jpg?v=1)
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![ULTRON AAVENGERS MARVEL AGE OF ULTROM CONCEPT CONCEPT FINAL VERSION](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/3/9/578739.jpg?v=2)
![CRACKED.COM Riley's emotions were originally drawn quite differently. PIXAR Disney INSIDE ou ...and many others were completely eliminated, SHAMEAND E](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/5/1/578751.jpg?v=2)
![XMEIN APOCALYPSE JEAN GREY'S EARLY CONCEPT COSTUME LOOKED MUCH MORE FAITHFUL TO THE COMICS THAN THE FINAL VERSION. CONCEPT FINAL](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/5/0/578750.jpg?v=2)
![IS THAT HARRISONFORD RUNNINGAWAYFROMAT-REX? ITIS.SPIELBERGWANTED HIM ASALAN GRANT, BUTINDY SAID NO. MAYBE SNAKES ARE NOT THEONLY REPTILESHEHATES.. CRA](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/7/578747.jpg?v=2)
![FINAL FANTASY Yoshitaka Amano's original Chocobo sketch. Final Version.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/3/7/577837.jpg?v=1)
![Disney BAYMAX BIG HERO D I COULD HAVE LOOKED LIKE THIS. GRACKEDCON](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/2/578742.jpg?v=2)
![Buffy CRACKEDCON be mire Siauer Alyson Hannigan was the perfect casting choice for Buffy's shy, nerdy sidekick, Willow Rosenberg.... ...but the origin](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/4/5/577845.jpg?v=1)
![Everyone's favorite drag queen-inspired Sea Witch, Ursula of The Little Mermaid went through many phases during her early development. CRACKED COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/1/578741.jpg?v=2)
![Lara Croft used to be... Doy Laura Cruz' CRACKEDCON](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/3/8/578738.jpg?v=2)
![The Dorothy Gale we know from The Wizard of Oz (1939)... ...started out blonde... ...and in an even Oct frumpier dress.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/3/7/578737.jpg?v=2)
![Sora, main protagonist of Kingdom Hearts, was a strange half-ion hybrid in early concept art. CRACKEDCON Also, his iconic keyblade was a frickin' chai](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/5/0/577850.jpg?v=1)
![Genie from Aladdin wouldn't have been a comic relief if he had looked like the original sketch envisioned. ORACKEDCON](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/4/2/577842.jpg?v=1)
![UTURA4 CRACKED.COM The character of Fry originally looked like that but was redesigned to look like that.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/3/6/577836.jpg?v=1)
![ONSTERS, INC. Early concept art of sulley. Dozens of various designs were made before the final version. GRAGKEDCON](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/3/1/578731.jpg?v=2)
![PIRaTES ofthe ARUBBEAN The Jack Sparrow character known all around the world almost looked like Johnny Depp in his casual clothes.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/8/5/577885.jpg?v=1)
![The early concept art for Jurassic World features gun-wielding dinosaurs in humanoid JurassIC WORLD form! Final Concept](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/8/2/577882.jpg?v=1)
![Gordon Freemang known for his bespectacledo nerdy look..o cocoriginally looked a bit more like a pissed off lumberjack. CRACKED.CON](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/5/1/577851.jpg?v=1)
![Early concept art inal version GHAST GHASTBUSTERS BUSTERST Ghostbusters logo Stay Puft Marshmallow Man CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/4/9/577849.jpg?v=1)
![KRATOS CONCEPT FINAL](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/4/7/577847.jpg?v=1)
![THE BORG QUEEN CRACKEDCON USED TO BE A LITTLE MORE... ALIEN](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/8/1/577881.jpg?v=1)
![TSENANGMUTANT NINJA TURTLES Many people complained about the look of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2014. It could have been SO much worse. R](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/3/578743.jpg?v=2)
![SHREK Early FiNal ConcePt Version](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/3/1/577831.jpg?v=1)
![CRACKEDCON In the unaired pilot, the BiG Penny character was a the hard-edged and aggressive girl named BANG Katie. When that pilot wasn't picked up](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/4/0/577840.jpg?v=1)
![STEPHEN KING'S IT Early concept art Rem of Pennywise. 2T Makeup not used in the movie. FINAL VERSTON CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/3/8/577838.jpg?v=1)
![X-MEN FIRST CLASS AZAZEL CONCEPT FINAL](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/7/7/578777.jpg?v=2)
![Don't worry. you won't have to wear it, this design has been rejected.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/5/3/578753.jpg?v=2)
![CRACKED co The Little Sisters in Bioshock Final were originally little chipmunks. Concept](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/8/2/7/577827.jpg?v=1)
![CHARACTER DESIGN EVOLUTION OF THE mINIONS CLOCKWISE FROM THE TOP CRACKEDCON](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/7/4/4/578744.jpg?v=2)