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Shrek is a nasty-on-the-surface ogre with a heart of gold and an earful of wax. See them in Shrek.

Simba just can't wait to be king, but he's got a lot of growing up to do first. See them in The Lion King.

Ariel knows there's a whole other world above the sea, but exploring it comes at a big price. See them in The Little Mermaid.

Carl Fredricksen is a crotchety old man who may just have it in him to take one last, great adventure. See them in Up.

WALL-E is a quirky little romantic robot cleaning the wasteland known as Earth. See them in WALL-E.

Brilliant, violent, and only a little insane, the Joker doesn't listen to anyone except the voices in his head. See them in DC Extended Universe.

He tells you everything you need to know: "I. Am. Groot." See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

With his own ship, Peter Quill calls his own shots, and gets to fly from planet to planet blasting '70s pop hits and picking up alien chicks. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Tony Stark's interests include cocktails, beautiful women, particle physics, and saving the world. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Severus Snape is a misanthropic potions teacher with a vindictive streak. See them in Harry Potter Series.

An escaped convict on a mission, Sirius Black is brooding, brave, and reckless. See them in Harry Potter Series.