Because you like Humbert Humbert in Lolita

A born psychopath, don't expect Michael Myers to understand the difference between right and wrong. See them in Halloween.

Clarice Starling is patiently working with one serial killer to stop another. See them in The Silence of the Lambs.

Velma Dinkley is all about getting results, not taking credit. She is the unsung hero of Mystery Inc. See them in Scooby-Doo.

Cady Heron is the new girl in town who's also new to the world of high school, period. See them in Mean Girls.

Ex-adviser to the king and most powerful sorceress, Yennefer is determined to be even stronger to attain her freedom in a war-torn world. See them in The Witcher.

Romantic, tortured, and at times cruel, Heathcliff is an intense man. See them in Wuthering Heights.

A homeless orphan with unusual red hair, Anne knows the odds are against her. But she's starting to find her inner power. See them in Anne With an E.

Just because Dracula wants to suck your blood doesn't mean he's not a gentleman. See them in Dracula.

Terence Fletcher is a brutal and unflinchingly strict music teacher hell-bent on whipping his students into shape. See them in Whiplash.

Driven and straightforward with high-technology parts, EVE was sent to Earth to see if it is habitable. See them in WALL-E.

A meticulous forensic scientist, Edward Nygma is insanely good at his job. Emphasis on the "insane" part. See them in Gotham.

This barber doesn't cut hair. Sweeney Todd sends his clients down a chute to be baked into his partner-in-crime's pies. See them in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.