Because you like Ishmael in Moby Dick

Formerly a "sweater-set-wearing, mojito-drinking sorority girl", Paige Collins is now a successful sculptor with slight memory loss. See them in The Vow.

Curiosity and compassion aren't always to Jonas' advantage. See them in The Giver.

Alfredo Linguini can whip up five star meals effortlessly. Just don't look under his hat. See them in Ratatouille.

Ellen Ripley defines the word "badass." When she's not leading her crew on an interstellar voyage, she's slaying terrifying creatures. See them in Alien.

When he’s not working at the banana stand or awkwardly hitting on his cousin, George Michael tries his best to appease his father. See them in Arrested Development.

The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.

Phoebe Halliwell is a bestselling author and martial arts master with power of premonitions. See them in Charmed.

Sam Montgomery works hard, but her evil stepmother makes sure her efforts don't pay off. See them in A Cinderella Story.

Domino is phenomenally lucky‚ and, yes, that's a superpower. See them in Deadpool.

Gilderoy Lockhart's biggest idol is himself. See them in Harry Potter Series.

A reclusive introvert, Liz Sherman has a temper that's literally lethal. See them in Hellboy.

Barry Egan has too many anger issues to list here. See them in Punch Drunk Love.