Codename: D.O.L.L. SQUAD: The Superheroine Murders!
Codename: D.O.L.L. SQUAD: The Superheroine Murders!

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Codename: D.O.L.L. SQUAD: The Superheroine Murders!

2010
Movie
50 min
English

The Dark Witch (Debbie D) has been hired by an unknown syndicate to eliminate the members of the D.O.L.L. Squad. One by one, the Superheroines are lured into deadly traps where they are brutally murdered! Starring Laura Giglio as Firebrand, Tracey Lixx as Ravenwing, and Violetta Storms as Superion.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Joe D'AmatoGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of female assassins, codenamed the D.O.L.L. SQUAD, are hired to eliminate a series of targets. As they execute their missions with ruthless efficiency, they uncover a conspiracy that reaches higher than they anticipated. The squad must navigate betrayal and danger to complete their assignment while confronting the true mastermind behind the operation.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics citing its gratuitous violence and exploitative elements. While some appreciated its pulpy B-movie aesthetic and action sequences, others found the plot convoluted and the characters underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish, albeit gratuitous, action sequences.

  • Criticized for its thin plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Seen as an attempt to revive exploitation film tropes with limited success.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely absent due to limited distribution and availability. Where reviews exist, they tend to reflect a niche appreciation for its genre elements rather than widespread acclaim.

Fun Fact

The film is a direct-to-video release that was marketed as a modern take on 1970s-era women-in-action exploitation films, a genre that Joe D'Amato was known for in his earlier career.

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