Review of Defendor (2009) by Kevin S — 07 Jun 2010

Highly entertaining superhero/vigilante satire. Harrelson is perfect in the lead role.

This review of Defendor (2009) was written by Kevin S on 07 Jun 2010.

Defendor has generally received positive reviews.

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By Zaenal A (89) on 05 Apr 2013

Found it better than special which is a similar film but defendor isnt really funny it gets 2.5-3 stars…

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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 Patrick D (1,000) on 30 Jan 2013

There are few scripts that could compare to this one; quite unusual. This ultimately get the thumbs up qualifying as dark humor…

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By Gena D (386) on 29 Nov 2012

The main character is adorable, but I still don't like the movie…

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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 Dragonfly44 (103) on 04 May 2018

A movie that is just barely interesting enough to make it watachable until it finally picks up towards the end…

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By Dakota F (90) on 24 Oct 2012

Woody Harrelsons performance makes this movie a lot of fun…

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By Matthew B (2,571) on 10 Sep 2013

Call it a poor man's Kick Ass but I liked it. Humanizes the characters more than Kick Ass did…

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By Tim C (1,157) on 10 May 2014

Harrelson is funnier then ever in this dark wannabe superhero movie. I found it very enjoyable…

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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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