Because you like The Grinch in Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Basil Hallward is dominated, soul, brain, and power by Dorian. See them in Dorian Gray.
Society may reject Felicia, but this bubbly catwoman just wants to spread happiness to others. See them in Darkstalkers .
The singer and ukulele player of her girl band, Sugar "Kane" Kowalczyk is the life of a party and the woman of a man's dreams. See them in Some Like It Hot.
Lying is the most fun a girl like Alice can have without taking her clothes off. See them in Closer.
Brilliant, violent, and only a little insane, the Joker doesn't listen to anyone except the voices in his head. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Though he may be blind, Chirrut Imwe sees the power of the force more than most. See them in Rogue One.
Chris Chambers is from a family of social outcasts and criminals, and he wants more than anything to avoid ending up like them. See them in Stand By Me.
Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
Larger than life and wealthy beyond measure, Willy Wonka is more than a titan in the sweets industry; he is an arbiter of taste. See them in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Darlene is a free-spirited hacktivist who follows her own moral compass. See them in Mr. Robot.
Given his ability to wrench street signs from the ground, Shizuo Heiwajima is a useful one to have in dangerous Ikekuburo. See them in Durarara!!.
Jim Stark is a teen torn apart by what the world asks of him. See them in Rebel Without A Cause.