Here's an introduction to the new characters joining 'Thor: Ragnarok'

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More Asgardians are joining Marvel's cinematic universe.

The studio just announced new cast members who will be joining "Thor: Ragnarok," the third "Thor" film.

Those announced were Cate Blanchett, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, and Karl Urban. 

"The sheer, raw talent each of these actors brings to the screen can't be quantified," Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said in a statement. "Having any one of them join the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be an honor, and having all of them is incredible."

The film is set for release November 3rd, 2017.

Here's a quick introduction to the new characters:

Two time-Oscar winner Cate Blanchett ("The Aviator," "Blue Jasmine") will play villain Hela, the Asgardian goddess of death, and the daughter of Loki.

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She rules over the dead in the realms of Hel and Niffleheim.

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Jeff Goldblum ("Jurassic Park") was cast as Grandmaster.

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