Because you like Frank West in Dead Rising

Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.

Phoebe Halliwell is a bestselling author and martial arts master with power of premonitions. See them in Charmed.

After surviving consecutive fights-to-the-death (damn you, President Snow!), Katniss Everdeen is thrust to the front lines of a real war. See them in The Hunger Games .

Though Ray Holt is a man of few words and even fewer smiles, he cares deeply about his precinct and detectives. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Tracy Turnblad's got rhythm, and she's determined to share her dance moves with the world. See them in Hairspray.

This elf loves smiling, eating sugar, and spreading Christmas cheer. And no matter what, Buddy always sees the best in people. See them in Elf.

Khan Noonien Singh is super strong, super smart, and out for revenge. He always seems to be two steps ahead of his enemies. See them in Star Trek Into Darkness.

The best part of Yelena Belova's life was fake and no one told her. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Howl puts the "tortured" in tortured artist. He just wants to be recognized for his work, but no one wants to trust a boy that sorta looks like a bird. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.

Stan Marsh is a fourth grader who is the ladies man of his classroom. See them in South Park.

Don't ask the ruthless queen of the Tokyo underworld any questions unless you're fine with losing a limb. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.

A Wakandan spy, Nakia is capable, caring, and just the right amount of stubborn. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.