It's no secret we're a little more than obsessed with early movie concept art and discovering how some of our favorite characters could have been rendered on the big screen, so don't you think it's time we went in for another deep dive into the film archives?

What would Bane from 'The Dark Knight Rises' have looked like with a mask more attune with the comic and cartoon imaginings? Or Loki, who's become a favorite among cosplayers since 'The Avengers' took over the 2012 summer blockbuster slot? After bringing you some of the early concept designs and sketches for 'Shrek,' 'Star Wars,' 'X-Men' and the like, here are even more examples of movie character conceptions that didn't make the final cut, both from studio archives and concept artist portfolios.

Bane, 'The Dark Knight Rises'

Warner Bros.

Catwoman, 'The Dark Knight Rises'

Warner Bros.

Leatherface, 'Texas Chainsaw 3D'

Lionsgate/Jerad S Marantz via Lionsgate

Loki, 'Thor'

Marvel Studios/Warren Manser

'Daredevil'

20th Century Fox/Warren Manser

'The Green Lantern'

Warner Bros.

The Lizard, 'The Amazing Spider-Man'

Sony

Vampire Coven Members, 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2'

Summit Entertainment/The Aaron Sims Company

Ralph, 'Wreck-It Ralph'

Disney

Sulley, 'Monsters Inc.'

Disney-Pixar

Genie, 'Aladdin'

Disney

Early Villain Concept, 'The Incredibles'

Disney-Pixar

Mermaids, 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides'

Disney

Shockwave, 'Transformers 3'

Paramount Pictures

Abomination, 'The Incredible Hulk'

Marvel Studios

Chimera, 'Wrath of the Titans'

20th Century Fox

Kronos, 'Wrath of the Titans'

20th Century Fox

Yeti, 'The Mummy 3'

Universal Studios

'I Am Legend'

Warner Bros.

Pinhead, 'Hellraiser'

New World Entertainment/Clive Barker

Fitfield, 'Prometheus'