![]() In the following group on-set interview with Cate Blanchett, the actress discusses portraying Marvels first female villain, finding the right tone for the performance and whether Hela will factor into the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe. It may have taken sixteen films but the MCU not only has its first female villain but also (seemingly) one of its best. You havent lived until youve seen an Oscar-winning actress, decked out with mo-cap dots and heavy Goth eyeliner, pantomime throwing force-field bombs with her hands. Blanchett, herself, seemed to be having a ball, chewing the scenery away from even Loki. ![]() ![]() On the set of Thor: Ragnarok, every actor Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Tessa Thompson all praised Blanchett, citing her performance as the gold standard for future Marvel villains. That all changes with Thor: Ragnarok as Cate Blanchett costars as the films heavy: Hela, The Goddess of Death. Its pretty shocking that over sixteen films and nearly ten years, not a single woman has been the big bad. Sure, there have been female henchwoman (Nebula, Ellen Brandt) but the main villains always a guy. Strange but true: every Marvel Cinematic Universe villain up until Thor: Ragnarok has been male. Cate Blanchett on Playing Marvels First Female Villain in Thor: Ragnarok
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