Because you like Rupert Pupkin in The King of Comedy

A powerful mob boss, Vito Corleone is always making offers people can't refuse. See them in The Godfather.

Krusty The Clown somehow makes life sillier and more somber at the same time. See them in The Simpsons.

Gregor Samsa is an ordinary man in an abnormal predicament. See them in The Metamorphosis.

A machete-wielding mass-murderer, Jason Voorhees is a terrifying blank slate. See them in Friday the 13th.

He's a troubled insomniac in search of a moment to rest and a meaning to his existence. See them in Fight Club.

Raiden is an efficient soldier haunted by his repressed past. See them in Metal Gear Series.

Rogue's touch is literally deadly, and she's trying to learn from the older mutants how to manager her powers. See them in X-Men Series.

Beware! Anton Chigurh carries a coin with him, which he forces his victims to flip to decide whether they will live or die. See them in No Country for Old Men.

It turns out Dracula's son Alucard has some pretty severe daddy issues. See them in Castlevania.

Philip J. Fry accidentally cryogenically froze himself for a millennium. See them in Futurama.

Shaggy might be a bit of a slacker, but his heart and his stomach are usually in the right place. See them in Scooby-Doo.