Because you like Beatrix Kiddo in Kill Bill vol. 1
Bo Dennis once dreamed of being prom queen, but then she found out that she's part of some ageless secret race that feeds on humans. See them in Lost Girl.
If you died and came back to life, and then died more times and came back, you might stop battling evil mutants. Not Jean Grey. See them in X-Men Series.
A resourceful ship systems engineer, Isaac Clarke does his best to batttle the infection spreading across space. See them in Dead Space.
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.
Cosmo Kramer is an eccentric schemer whom you might know better as the "Assman." See them in Seinfeld.
King Schultz is about as color-blind as a man of his era can be. See them in Django Unchained.
A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.
A fight every now and then makes Dante's life a little more interesting. See them in Devil May Cry.
Red doesn't like to explain herself. She wants her work to do the talking. See them in Transistor.
Elaine Benes is a tough New Yorker who can hang with the guys, and date the ones who are "sponge-worthy." See them in Seinfeld.
After being resurrected and discovering his new morphing abilities, Alex Mercer uses them to combat the virus now ravaging New York. See them in Prototype Series.
Hoban Washburne shows you can be a hotshot space pilot *and* play with dinosaurs. See them in Firefly.