Because you like Buttercup in The Princess Bride

Adored, honored, and, most of all, feared, Miranda Priestly has the fashion industry in the palm of her hand. See them in The Devil Wears Prada.

Empathetic Nausicaa embraces all forms of life, even those that might scare other people. See them in Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind.

A loyal dinosaur, Yoshi loves both saving the day and chowing down on a good meal. See them in Super Mario Bros..

John Locke is an eerily calm, confident believer in the magic of the island that gave him his legs back. See them in Lost.

Severus Snape is a misanthropic potions teacher with a vindictive streak. See them in Harry Potter Series.

Though seemingly caring and calm, this motel owner has a mysterious streak of intensity. See them in Psycho.

Nemo is a small fish in a vast ocean, but he dreams of seeing it all. See them in Finding Nemo.

Matilda Wormwood is so smart, she taught herself how to be psychic. See them in Matilda.

A 100-plus-year-old who looks like a dreamy teenager, Edward Cullen warns girls to avoid him, which makes them want him even more. See them in Twilight.

On the bright side, Mindy Lahiri is always willing to volunteer her opinion. On the dark side, this doc’s prescriptions can be misguided and shallow. See them in The Mindy Project.

A crooked cop, Harvey Bullock is the product of a not-so-just criminal justice system. See them in Gotham.

If the awesome Andie Walsh is from the wrong side of the tracks, we don't want to be right. See them in Pretty in Pink.