Because you like Enid Coleslaw in Ghost World

There are certain souls the surprisingly sensitive Death would rather not reap. See them in The Book Thief.

Bella Swan thinks of it as her job to help her parents and protect her friends, even though it often ends up the other way around. See them in Twilight.

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.

Imperator Furiosa is a badass patriarchy toppler. She'll do anything to secure a better, freer future for the women she cares for. See them in Mad Max: Fury Road.

Although Mako Mori may be small and quiet, she is a core of battle-hardened steel. See them in Pacific Rim.

All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.

Moving is hard for Coraline Jones; accidentally moving to a creepy mirror world just makes it harder. See them in Coraline.

With a brilliant mind, an insane level of confidence, and a penchant for drunken dancing, Cristina Yang is a force to be reckoned with. See them in Grey's Anatomy.

Shaun is used to being lazy. And now, you're asking him to fight for his life? See them in Shaun of the Dead.

Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.

A dedicated hedonist, Jack Harkness appreciates raunchy stories, stiff drinks, and excellent bottoms. See them in Doctor Who.

A hardboiled 1940s detective, Cole Phelps is haunted by his past in World War II. See them in L.A. Noire.