Because you like Ellen Ripley in Alien
Imperator Furiosa is a badass patriarchy toppler. She'll do anything to secure a better, freer future for the women she cares for. See them in Mad Max: Fury Road.
More of a sex symbol than a crime-stopper, the original Silk Spectre has now become the ultimate superhero stage mom. See them in Watchmen.
Ava may just be the perfect woman. So long as she can pass a Turing test. See them in Ex Machina.
Stuck in space, Ryan Stone will either make it back to Earth and have one hell of a story to tell. Or she will burn into the ether. See them in Gravity.
Marv is a brutish but principled thug who'd be right at home on an ancient battlefield. See them in Sin City.
Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.
Django was once a slave. Now that he has a taste of freedom, he understandably wants a full meal. See them in Django Unchained.
A resourceful ship systems engineer, Isaac Clarke does his best to batttle the infection spreading across space. See them in Dead Space.
A good-natured and academically minded superhero, Dan Dreiberg can still get his hands dirty in a fight. See them in Watchmen.
We're all puppets. Dr. Manhattan is just a puppet who can see the strings. See them in Watchmen.
The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.