Because you like Max Rockatansky in Mad Max: Fury Road

A resourceful ship systems engineer, Isaac Clarke does his best to batttle the infection spreading across space. See them in Dead Space.

It's impossible to say whether Winifred Burkle is cuter than she is smart, or vice versa. See them in Angel.

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

Evan is a sensible kid, but being sensible isn't going to help him lose his virginity. See them in Superbad.

Beneath Arthur's brash demeanor lurks the heart of a compassionate future king destined to unite the five kingdoms. See them in Merlin.

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.

Charlie Bucket may be down-on-his-luck, but his spirits are always sky high. See them in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Samwell Tarly is a scholar, not a fighter. But that's not good for an aspiring member of the Night's Watch. See them in Game of Thrones.

Burton Guster is a level-headed investigator with a "Super Sniffer" nose. See them in Psych.

Although Thomas Sharpe is an English baronet, he doesn't have a Shilling to his name. He's in America to sell his invention and marry rich. See them in Crimson Peak.