To create art that capitalized on Tom Hardy’s appeal while defying conventional ideas about period pieces.
Approach
It was important to showcase Tom Hardy’s star power, his character in the show and to distill the visual down to its most powerful elements. The black and white palette is a nod to the time period of the early 1800s, but it remains rich and modern in its execution.
Results
The key art demonstrates that the character is both a savage and a refined gentleman, it maintains the high quality FX brand promise and stays true to the vision of Taboo’s unique artistic endeavor.
