Because you like Kick-Ass in Kick-Ass
Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.
As a monster-hunter cursed with supernatural abilities, Geralt of Rivia is a cynic burdened by scruples in an unscrupulous world. See them in The Witcher.
Driven by guilt and rage, Kratos is less a man and more an unstoppable avatar of anger and hate. See them in God of War.
Sarcastic and always complaining, C3PO is a droid that despite his quirks you always want by your side. See them in Star Wars Series.
The only thing Albert Wesker cares about is turning himself into a God. See them in Resident Evil Series.
Fighting for a future without fear? Yeah, Chris Redfield believes it is worth it. See them in Resident Evil Series.
Privileged young Bruce's childhood was nearly perfect. Now, his life is anything but. See them in Gotham.
The Grinch's heart is just too small to appreciate Christmas. See them in Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.
A company man who has never done a day of work, Creed Bratton pursues sketchy extracurricular activities that keep him busy. See them in The Office.