Because you like Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th
When dealing with a half-demon partner and a world of violence, Kagome Higurashi has plenty of chances for her true courage to shine. See them in Inuyasha.
Experiment 626 was designed for one thing: to destroy everything he touches. See them in Lilo & Stich.
Told her son will one day save the world, Sarah Connor dedicates her life to training him to do just that. See them in The Terminator.
Andy Dwyer might not be completely literate, but he makes up for it in spirit. See them in Parks and Recreation.
Milo Thatch is an enthusiastic researcher without cynicism. See them in Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
When it comes to Haruko Haruhara, there's more to the pink-haired biker than meets the eye. See them in FLCL.
She's a survivor of gunshots, of being buried alive, nand of paralysis. And now Beatrix Kiddo is going to make her abusers pay. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.
Kristoff may seem standoffish, but this ice harvester has a warm heart. See them in Frozen.
Hotheaded and arrogant, Kaneda is nevertheless fiercely protective of the biker gang he leads. See them in Akira.
Beware! Anton Chigurh carries a coin with him, which he forces his victims to flip to decide whether they will live or die. See them in No Country for Old Men.
Shaggy might be a bit of a slacker, but his heart and his stomach are usually in the right place. See them in Scooby-Doo.
When he's not working as a detective, Lucifer is driving around in a black convertible or having one-night stands. See them in Lucifer.