Review of Defendor (2009) by Michael U — 09 Feb 2011

I expected a goofy comedy, but it was so much more. Really great, deep film.

This review of Defendor (2009) was written by Michael U on 09 Feb 2011.

Defendor has generally received positive reviews.

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By Chris H (3,076) on 13 Oct 2013

I turned this off cos I wasn't in the mood but will give it another chance sometime when I'm in the mood for something spoofy…

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By Dakota F (90) on 24 Oct 2012

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By Megan T (177) on 05 Jun 2015

Woody Harrelson plays a slow witted, simpleton who decides to become the superhero Defendor to protect the innocent and fight bay guys…

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By Jaron H (26) on 18 Jul 2014

Witty funny and pulls at your heart strings…

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By Staticspine (126) on 28 Dec 2013

Don't be deceived, this is not a comedy as it may occur, I can't call it a drama, but at least this is a serious movie about a guy with childhood…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 23 Feb 2014

A weird picture and not always successful selling its ideas, but it definitely retains a determined personality, making the picture convincing…

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By Gimly M (816) on 07 Oct 2014

Defendor is a different spin on superhero movies not too dissimilar from Kick-Ass & Super, but also complete unique in it's own way…

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By Daniel L (1,283) on 03 Apr 2014

An original, dark, and funny film, Defendor is worth watching because of the scene stealing performance from Woody Harrelson as the title character…

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By Josh E (471) on 29 Mar 2013

An overlooked gem of a film. Truly wonderful…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 26 Jun 2013

Defendor is a surprising treat for fans of superhero movies. The film has an impressive cast and a good storyline…

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