Because you like John McClane in Die Hard
Major Marquis Warren is a talkative, sharp-eyed, and cold-hearted Civil War soldier-turned-bounty hunter. See them in The Hateful Eight.
Ethan Hunt's mission, should he chose to accept it, is to save the world from impossible threats. See them in Mission: Impossible.
Leonidas is not the kind of king who merely gives orders; rather, he's out on the battlefield fighting alongside his men. See them in 300.
An underdog with nothing left to lose, Donnie Creed has everything to prove. See them in Creed.
This suave con-man doesn't just want to become rich. Danny Ocean wants to rip off the guy who stole his wife in the biggest Vegas con. See them in Ocean's Eleven.
Gruff and efficient, Sam Fisher protects a nation that can never admit he exists. See them in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell.
Kumar Patel is always high, always hungry for sliders. See them in Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle.
Django was once a slave. Now that he has a taste of freedom, he understandably wants a full meal. See them in Django Unchained.
Marv is a brutish but principled thug who'd be right at home on an ancient battlefield. See them in Sin City.
A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.
A no-nonsense hitman with a taste for good burgers and divine justice, Jules Winnfield will go to great lengths to please his boss. See them in Pulp Fiction.
Roger Kint is a nervous, weak, ham-handed criminal. We think. See them in The Usual Suspects.