Because you like Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver

Stoic, cynical, and brilliant, Solid Snake was genetically engineered to be the perfect soldier. See them in Metal Gear Series.

Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.

The chronically bizarre Dwight Schrute is the world’s most dependable assistant to the regional manager. See them in The Office.

Oliver Tate is extremely articulate but hopelessly awkward. That's not a recipe for teenage happiness. See them in Submarine.

Patrick Verona is a bad boy who's after a tough girl. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.

Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.

Khan Noonien Singh is super strong, super smart, and out for revenge. He always seems to be two steps ahead of his enemies. See them in Star Trek Into Darkness.

After alien Haruko rides in on her Vespa, giant robots spouting from Naota Nandaba's forehead soon become the least of his worries. See them in FLCL.

Shaun is used to being lazy. And now, you're asking him to fight for his life? See them in Shaun of the Dead.

Columbus can't trust anyone. The first girl he let into his life tried to eat him. See them in Zombieland .