Leta Lestrange in 'Fantastic Beasts' Connects to Bellatrix and Sirius Black Why the House of Black is the most fascinating family in the Potterverse. by Lauren Sarner ...

Bellatrix Lestrange — the main representative of the family in the franchise, who's played by Helena Bonham Carter — was actually born into the pureblood Black family, making her Sirius ...

Regulus Black, Sirius' brother, is named after a star in the Leo constellation. And Bellatrix is the name of a star in the Orion constellation.

Sirius Black was only featured in three Harry Potter novels before he was tragically killed by Bellatrix Lestrange. But despite his relatively brief appearance, he was far from forgettable.

Explore the terrifying nature of Bellatrix Lestrange, a villain who embodies cruelty and sadism in the Harry Potter series, surpassing even Voldemort in her enjoyment of destruction.

As you might guess based on Leta's surname, she's an ancestor of the unpredictable and cruel Harry Potter antagonist Bellatrix Lestrange, and therefore to Bellatrix's cousins Sirius Black and ...

Spoilers ahead. As fans will recall, Bellatrix Lestrange is the Death Eater in the original Harry Potter series, and was responsible for the deaths of Sirius Black, Nymphadora Tonks, and Dobby.

Another wand which features this sort of pattern, besides Xenophilius Lovegood's, is that of Sirius Black. Sirius is, of course, Bellatrix's cousin.

Bellatrix Lestrange, more terrifying than Voldemort due to her love for violence and cruelty, finds joy in causing destruction. Unlike Voldemort, who seeks power, Bellatrix acts out of sheer ...

The surprising cameo from Zoe Kravitz as someone connected to the infamous Bellatrix Lestrange captured my imagination more than almost anything else in the film, but it also made me very afraid.

Just take Sirius Black and Nymphadora, who detested their pureblood heritage (Bellatrix was a relative) and sacrificed their lives in the fight against evil.