Because you like Ellen Ripley in Alien

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.

Shaun is used to being lazy. And now, you're asking him to fight for his life? See them in Shaun of the Dead.

Omar Little is a pretty chill guy, as long as you can forgive the stealing and killing people. See them in The Wire.

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

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

Beware! Anton Chigurh carries a coin with him, which he forces his victims to flip to decide whether they will live or die. See them in No Country for Old Men.

A rugged frontiersman and consummate survivor, Hugh Glass has a relationship with the natural world that is downright spiritual. See them in The Revenant.

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

She's a survivor of gunshots, of being buried alive, nand of paralysis. And now Beatrix Kiddo is going to make her abusers pay. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.

If anyone can stay optimistic and friendly under harsh alien rule, it's Alyx Vance. See them in Half-Life 2.

Hayley Stark is a sarcastic 14-year-old with an unusual passion. See them in Hard Candy.

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