Because you like Rick Blaine in Casablanca
Cosette is an idealistic woman whose innocence stands in contrast to her harsh childhood. See them in Les Miserables.
It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.
Vincent Vega likes a good steak, a cheap milkshake, and killing a target without anything going wrong. See them in Pulp Fiction.
Fox McCloud leads a team of pilots through the Lylat System in search of the evil genius Andross, the villain that killed his father. See them in Star Fox.
There isn't a man in the world who executes his job with more finesse than Monsieur Gustave H. See them in The Grand Budapest Hotel.
When it comes to dancing and life, nobody puts Frances Houseman in the corner. See them in Dirty Dancing.
Cooper says he used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars, but now he looks down and worry about our place in the dirt. See them in Interstellar.
All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.
Boomerang is equally skilled at tossing boomerangs and tossing back beers. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Though seemingly caring and calm, this motel owner has a mysterious streak of intensity. See them in Psycho.
Meat Boy tenaciously throws himself into danger, and when he fails, he immediately gets back up and tries again. See them in Super Meat Boy.