
Did You Know: Hela, the formidable villain portrayed by Cate Blanchett in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), draws inspiration from Norse mythology and is based on the character of the same name from Marvel Comics?
Hela made her cinematic debut in "Thor: Ragnarok" (2017) as the Asgardian Goddess of Death. While her portrayal in the MCU aligns with her comic book origins, there are some differences. In the comics, Hela is the daughter of Loki, whereas in the MCU, she is presented as Odin's firstborn.
Hela's iconic appearance, with her striking headdress and formidable powers, remains consistent with her comic book depiction. She wields immense strength and possesses the ability to manipulate life and death, making her a formidable adversary for Thor and the other heroes of the MCU.
Hela's character is a fascinating blend of Norse mythology and comic book storytelling, adding depth and complexity to the MCU's ever-expanding roster of memorable villains.