Because you like Macbeth in Macbeth

Kara "Starbuck" Thrace will beat you in cards, drink you under the table, then fly circles around you in her fighter plane. See them in Battlestar Galactica.

Years of brutal winters, foreign invasions, and crippling loneliness have left Russia's mental state far from wholly intact. See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.

They say money can't buy happiness, but this reckless, high-flying banker knows otherwise. See them in The Wolf of Wall Street.

Stranded on Mars, Mark Watney is armed with quick wits, an electronic diary, disco music, and an undying resolve to make it back. See them in The Martian.

Meat Boy tenaciously throws himself into danger, and when he fails, he immediately gets back up and tries again. See them in Super Meat Boy.

Claire Underwood is scary intimidating, and she knows it. See them in House of Cards.

There are certain souls the surprisingly sensitive Death would rather not reap. See them in The Book Thief.

Kenny McCormick is a boy of few words who likes nudie mags, NASCAR, monster trucks, origami, and Peruvian pan flute bands. See them in South Park.

Nancy Wheeler is popular but independent, sheltered but gutsy. See them in Stranger Things.

It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.

Being beautiful and rich doesn't guarantee happiness for Cheryl Blossom. See them in Riverdale.

Cooper says he used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars, but now he looks down and worry about our place in the dirt. See them in Interstellar.