Because you like Gregor Samsa in The Metamorphosis

Years of constant assault by mean classmates, rude teachers, and her abusive mother is making Carrie White want to fight back. See them in Carrie.

A cruel pirate, Captain Hook still fancies himself a gentleman. See them in Peter Pan.

Benji Applebaum is not a total nerd. He also happens to be super into magic. See them in Pitch Perfect.

Resourceful and courageous, Chun-Li is dedicated to using her considerable strengths against evil. See them in Street Fighter.

A machete-wielding mass-murderer, Jason Voorhees is a terrifying blank slate. See them in Friday the 13th.

David Rose likes his rose chilled, his linens pressed, and his family quiet. See them in Schitt's Creek.

Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.

A karate master/rocket scientist/squirrel, Sandy Cheeks is the only one who can clean up the other resident's messes in Bikini Bottom. See them in SpongeBob SquarePants.

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

The "runt" of his biker gang, Tetsuo Shima grapples with a perpetual inferiority complex. See them in Akira.

Baloo is a fun-lovin' bear who just needs the bare necessities of life See them in The Jungle Book.