Sentences with phrase «norse goddess of death»

Another fanciful villain that we'd love to see her play would be Hela, the Norse goddess of death who in the comics was appointed by Thor's father Odin to rule over the realm of the dead.

Once Thor and Loki learn that Odin is dead, they scarcely have time to mourn before their long - ago banished sister, Hela, the Norse goddess of death (Cate Blanchett, doing exactly what would be expected of the villainess from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull), materializes and lays claim to the throne, projecting her brothers to a planet where metallic detritus is the precipitation and society is organized around a gladiator pit lorded over by Jeff Goldblum.