See What Nakia Almost Looked Like in "Black Panther" Concept Art by Anthony Francisco


Check out Black Panther (2018) concept art by Anthony Francisco!


In a recent interview with costume designer Ruth E. Carter, The Hollywood Reporter shared some concept designs of the costumes for two of the female warriors:  Okoye (Danai Gurira) and Nakia (Lupita Nyong'o) by Anthony Francisco.

Anthony Francisco is a professional concept artist who's worked on Hollywood movies like Thor Ragnarok (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), and Ant-Man.

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Okoye and Nakia are part of an elite female fighting force of Wakanda known as the "Dora Milaje".
Comparing it to the final design you can see that who Okoye's design didn't change much, Nakia's signature disks are much smaller.





See more of Anthony Francisco's amazing portfolio at http://www.anthonyfrancisco.net/

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What do you think of the concept art? From what you've seen of Black Panther (2018) what do you think of the look?

ABOUT BLACK PANTHER (2018)

Official Synopsis: "After the events of Marvel's Captain America: Civil War, King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from factions within his own country. When two foes conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must team up with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Dora Milaje, Wakanadan special forces, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war."

 Black Panther (2018) stars Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa / Black Panther, Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger, Lupita Nyong'o as Nakia, Danai Gurira as Okoye, Martin Freeman as Everett K. Ross, Daniel Kaluuya as W'Kabi, Angela Bassett as Ramonda, Forest Whitaker as Zuri, Andy Serkis as Ulysses Klaue, Florence Kasumba as Ayo, John Kani as T'Chaka, Winston Duke as M'Baku / Man Ape, Letitia Wright as Shuri, Sterling K. Brown as N'Jobu, Isaach de Bankolé, Nabiyah Be as Tilda Johnson, Sydelle Noel as Xoliswa, and Atandwa Kani.
Directed by Ryan Coogler
Screenplay by Joe Robert Cole and Ryan Coogler
Music by Ludwig Göransson
Cinematography by Rachel Morrison
Production design by Hannah Beachler

 Black Panther (2018) is scheduled to be released February 16, 2018 (United States)

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