Because you like Claudius in Hamlet

This elf loves smiling, eating sugar, and spreading Christmas cheer. And no matter what, Buddy always sees the best in people. See them in Elf.

Khan Noonien Singh is super strong, super smart, and out for revenge. He always seems to be two steps ahead of his enemies. See them in Star Trek Into Darkness.

The Ice King is lonely and looking for a princess to sweep him off his feet. See them in Adventure Time.

Peter Venkman's "research" projects are designed to get undergraduate students to sleep with him. Though it turns out he can bust ghosts. See them in Ghostbusters.

Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.

Red doesn't like to explain herself. She wants her work to do the talking. See them in Transistor.

The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.

Although she's only six, Hushpuppy is a tough girl ready to stand up to terrifying, pre-historic beasts after the storm. See them in Beasts of the Southern Wild.

People think Karen Smith is a dumb blonde, but she disagrees and is proud she can predict the weather with her breasts. See them in Mean Girls.

Quentin Coldwater has always suspected there was something different about him, and now he has the chance to prove it. See them in The Magicians.