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Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.

Foul mouthed and disturbingly comfortable with violence, Hit-Girl is a precocious assassin who doesn't need anyone's protection. See them in Kick-Ass.

Jim Stark is a teen torn apart by what the world asks of him. See them in Rebel Without A Cause.

Illiterate and oblivious, Crash Bandicoot is still a hero. See them in Crash Bandicoot.

Eowyn isn’t allowed to fight, but then again, when have rules ever stopped her? See them in The Lord of the Rings.

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.

People think that because Tris is small, or a girl, or a Stiff, she can't possibly be cruel. But they're wrong. See them in Divergent.

A courageous boy robot, Mega Man is dedicated to achieving everlasting peace. See them in Mega Man.

A brilliant "extractor," Dom Cobb has spent the past few years running from the authorities and his inner demons. See them in Inception.

Will Herondale is an emotionally distant bad boy with a secret. See them in Clockwork Angel .

A conflicted small-town preacher, Jesse Custer leaves an unexpectedly bloody path in his wake. See them in Preacher.