Because you like Oscar Jarjayes in Rose of Versailles

Ellen Ripley defines the word "badass." When she's not leading her crew on an interstellar voyage, she's slaying terrifying creatures. See them in Alien.

Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara is a heart-melter who has no problem looking after herself. See them in Gone with the Wind.

World domination and Superman's demise are next on Lex Luthor's to-do list. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Jasmine dreams of something more than palace life, and she's not afraid to go get it. See them in Aladdin.

In constant agony, Ava Starr will do anything to give up the superpowers that are slowly killing her. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Although life in a post-apocalyptic world is far from easy, Julie Grigio maintains her sense of humor. See them in Warm Bodies.

Marv is a brutish but principled thug who'd be right at home on an ancient battlefield. See them in Sin City.

Combining an innocent face with an insatiable bloodlust, Eli recruits friends to join the vampire way of life. See them in Let the Right One In.

Zoe Benson may seem like a shy girl-next-door, but she has the inner fortitude of a powerful witch leader. See them in American Horror Story.

Jughead Jones loves burgers, his friends, and philosophizing with his unique brand of wisdom. See them in Archie Comics.

Celine's a spontaneous Parisian college student enjoying the night of her life. See them in Before Sunrise.