Because you like Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption

Davos Seaworth is steadfast, intelligent, and trustworthy, which are hard traits to find in a place like Westeros. See them in Game of Thrones.

Sarah Kerrigan is pretty much the Queen Bitch of the Universe. See them in StarCraft .

Stuck somewhere between life and death, Talion is motivated by one thing only: vengeance. See them in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.

If anyone can stay optimistic and friendly under harsh alien rule, it's Alyx Vance. See them in Half-Life 2.

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

Ethan Hunt's mission, should he chose to accept it, is to save the world from impossible threats. See them in Mission: Impossible.

A fun-loving gangster's wife, Mia Wallace is finding that fun can go too far. See them in Pulp Fiction.

Is there more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking? Derek Zoolander thinks not. See them in Zoolander.

Armed guards, FBI agents, notorious serial killers – Hannibal Lecter has bested them all, with time to finish dessert afterwards. See them in The Silence of the Lambs.

We defy you to find a man who's ever been cooler while simply saying his own name. See them in Casino Royale.

Although Mako Mori may be small and quiet, she is a core of battle-hardened steel. See them in Pacific Rim.