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One of the major reasons behind the success of Chris Hemsworth’sThor: Ragnarokwas Cate Blanchett’s performance as Hela. Despite the comedic direction that the movie went under the leadership of Taika Waititi, Cate Blanchett’s exceptional performance solidified Hela as one of the most intimidating villains in MCU’s history.
Even though the actress appeared in only one MCU project, it was enough for Blanchett to solidify her position as one of MCU’s greatest villains. But it appears that even after all these years, Thor hasn’t forgotten about Hela breaking his Mjolnir.
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Chris Hemsworth still hasn’t forgotten Hela’s treatment of Mjolnir
Just like his Marvel counterpart,Chris Hemsworthalso doesn’t miss the opportunity to lend jokes and has been pretty vocal about his MCU co-stars over the years. Following Cate Blanchett’s recent visit to the Disneyland resort, the God of Thunder didn’t back away from the opportunity of providing some entertainment. The actor went on to joke about being still mad over Cate Blanchett for breaking his Mjolnir, referring to the moment when Hela breaks Thor’s Mjolnir in the film.
What a nice reunion.. still mad about Mjolnir though 😂https://t.co/FCakyDJ9WR
— Chris Hemsworth (@chrishemsworth)July 19, 2025
Even though it has been years since the duo crossed paths inThor: Ragnarok, it’s obvious that Chris Hemsworth still cherishes his memories of working with his favorite actress.
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Chris Hemsworth considers Cate Blanchett his favorite actress
Over the years Chris Hemsworth has been pretty vocal about the respect and appreciation he shares for his Marvel co-stars and also has expressed his love for Cate Blanchett’s skill and work ethic. During his appearance on a Youtube channel calledWired, the actor opened up about his appreciation for Blanchett and revealed that theTáractress was his favorite actress. He said,
“Ooh the pressure. Cate Blanchett, I worked with on ‘Ragnarok’. It’s pretty hard to go by, you know, being an Australian, a fellow Aussie, someone I’ve looked up to for many years, many years, and has its been in some of my favorite films, played some of the best characters on screen and continues to do it with such grace and integrity and has a wonderful sense of humor. She’s brilliant.”
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Although the actress has moved on from the comic-book franchise. Blanchett’s performance was enough to ensureThor: Ragnarok’ssuccess, which went on to garner $854M at the box office and is now widely regarded as the bestThormovie.
Thor: Ragnarokis available to stream on Disney Plus.
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Santanu Roy
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Santanu Roy is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 2,000 articles under his belt. He has been pursuing a degree in Animation and possesses a deep love for the medium of animation. Having spent the better part of the last two years pumping out articles for FW, Santanu excels at covering movie analysis and news surrounding Pixar, DCU, DreamWorks, and Batman’s cinematic legacy.With psychological thrillers and intimate slice-of-life dramas ranking among his favorite genres, Santanu is a big admirer of Luca Guadagnino, Shane Black, Park Chan-wook, and Brad Bird.
