Because you like Satine in Moulin Rouge

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

Faith has a chip on her shoulder and a stake in her hand to slay vampires in her town. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Nothing inspires dread like the mysterious, masked Man in Black. But what's he hiding? See them in The Princess Bride.

A powerful priestess, Melisandre is shrouded in mystery and lots of red. See them in Game of Thrones.

A sexy succubus , Morrigan Aensland lives for pleasure. See them in Darkstalkers .

The seasoned detectives in River Heights have got nothing on amateur sleuth Nancy Drew. See them in Nancy Drew.

Barbara Kean is loving, selfless, and caring. But, she's less stable than she'd like to admit. See them in Gotham.

Cher Horowitz may have a problem with hubris, but she looks utterly fabulous while learning a lesson about the dangers of meddling. See them in Clueless.

Though raised to think of himself as a monster, Quasimodo has a heart that holds nothing but compassion. See them in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.

The self-proclaimed "only guilty man in Shawshank prison" has wisdom to share, such as the best way to smuggle a Rita Hayworth poster into a Maine prison. See them in The Shawshank Redemption.

Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.