Because you like Murph in Interstellar
A good-natured and academically minded superhero, Dan Dreiberg can still get his hands dirty in a fight. See them in Watchmen.
This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.
Diana Prince is using a truth-telling lasso and super-strength to make Earth a little more like Paradise. See them in DC Extended Universe.
A crooked cop, Harvey Bullock is the product of a not-so-just criminal justice system. See them in Gotham.
It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.
A sadistic sociopath, Lil Z is helping make the City of God slum a Hell on Earth. See them in City of God.
Big Boss is a disillusioned mercenary commander who wants to create a world for soldiers (and soldiers alone). See them in Metal Gear Series.
Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.
Spencer Reid's super-smarts helps catch killers, and his social awkwardness endears co-workers. See them in Criminal Minds.
Equal parts klutzy and clever, Ella is not afraid to take her fate into her own hands. See them in Ella Enchanted.
A responsible kid, Hugo Cabret is still capable of flights of fancy. See them in Hugo.
