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Updating the news on highly anticipated "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", Helena Bonham Carter has finally been confirmed to be the latest screen star included as one of the several new names listed in this hugely successful franchise.

Lining up together with Imelda Staunton and George Harris in the additional cast, Carter will play Bellatrix Lestrange, the cousin of Sirius Black who is also a Death Eater, known as the devoted follower of Lord Voldemort.

The fifth film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" novel series, "Order of the Phoenix" is directed by David Yates from a screenplay by Michael Goldenberg with David Heyman and David Barron to produce. Musical score is handled by composer Nicholas Hooper while costume design is entrusted into the hands of Jany Temime. Nick Dudman, John Richardson, and Tim Burke team up to provide the film's FX.