Because you like Buddy in Elf

The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.

A suave demon, Crowley grants humans their wishes in exchange for their soul, only to find loopholes that benefit him. See them in Supernatural.

In the Land of the Dead, finally free from the restrictive customs of Victorian society, Victor Van Dort is coming out of his shell. See them in Corpse Bride.

If you need her, Lisa Simpson will be in her room with her saxophone and a good book. See them in The Simpsons.

Genetically and cybernetically enhanced, Gamora was trained from birth to be one of the deadliest women in the galaxy. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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.

NiGHTS is a powerful but childlike spirit who hates being told what to do. See them in NiGHTS into Dreams.

Once a loving family man, James Heller is now dark, damaged, and hell-bent on getting revenge. See them in Prototype Series.

Stuck in space, Ryan Stone will either make it back to Earth and have one hell of a story to tell. Or she will burn into the ether. See them in Gravity.

Tonya Harding has been shoved around her whole life. She just wants to feel free. See them in I Tonya.

Can you be reckless and still be in control? Neil McCormick hopes so. See them in Mysterious Skin.

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