Because you like Kim in Edward Scissorhands

Ellie is more world-weary than most 14-year-olds. You would be too if your world was infested with zombies. See them in The Last of Us.

Courteous, dangerous, and powerful, Kaname Kuran controls an entire court of vampires. Very, very pretty vampires. See them in Vampire Knight.

Good fashion? Check. Snarky quips? Check. Supernatural evil-fighting powers? Also check. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Greenpeace? No, this brave eco-terrorist is waging Greenwar. See them in Final Fantasy Series.

When their organization was infiltrated by evil HYDRA, who was the one guy Captain America trusted? A former soldier with kickass wings named Sam Wilson. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Howl puts the "tortured" in tortured artist. He just wants to be recognized for his work, but no one wants to trust a boy that sorta looks like a bird. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.

Eleanor puts up a tough front, even when everyone else tries to tear her down. See them in Eleanor and Park .

Always headed towards adventure, Goku is frequently with a band of loyal companions at his side. See them in Dragon Ball.

Kumar Patel is always high, always hungry for sliders. See them in Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle.

With his own ship, Peter Quill calls his own shots, and gets to fly from planet to planet blasting '70s pop hits and picking up alien chicks. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Jacob Black is the boy next door who's also the wolf next door. See them in Twilight.