Because you like Ellen Ripley in Alien

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.

Ava may just be the perfect woman. So long as she can pass a Turing test. See them in Ex Machina.

Hans Landa doesn't seem to have issues with Jews, but he hunts them because he's determined to do his job well. See them in Inglourious Basterds.

Gruff and efficient, Sam Fisher protects a nation that can never admit he exists. See them in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell.

Kumar Patel is always high, always hungry for sliders. See them in Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle.

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 no-nonsense hitman with a taste for good burgers and divine justice, Jules Winnfield will go to great lengths to please his boss. See them in Pulp Fiction.

Yes, she's an "older" woman, but that just makes Mrs. Robinson sexier and more seductive. See them in The Graduate.

Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.

A hardboiled 1940s detective, Cole Phelps is haunted by his past in World War II. See them in L.A. Noire.

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.

Although Mako Mori may be small and quiet, she is a core of battle-hardened steel. See them in Pacific Rim.