Because you like Marlena Rosenbluth in Water for Elephants

Merciless and manipulative, Queen Ravenna is determined to become the fairest of them all. See them in Snow White and the Huntsman.

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

Yes, she's an "older" woman, but that just makes Mrs. Robinson sexier and more seductive. See them in The Graduate.

Tarzan is walking the line between human and animal. Good thing he has excellent balance. See them in Tarzan.

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

Olive Hoover is an irrepressible child beauty queen (or would-be queen) who doesn't play by your rules. See them in Little Miss Sunshine.

Bree Van De Kamp likes her whiskey's neat, her napkins pressed, and her guns loaded. See them in Desperate Housewives.

A Washington DC fixer, Olivia Pope can make roadblocks disappear with a single phone call. "It's handled" is her life motto. See them in Scandal.

Christine Daae has been secretely taking lessons from a phantom musician. It sounded less creepy in her head. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.

This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.