“You’ve never seen (or smelled, for that matter) anything like Payne’s note-perfect, middle-of-nowhere nightmare.”
The Austin Chronicle
“Both a nightmare and a scream, "Reeker" earns a top spot among those horror films that are as self-aware as they are creepy, spooky, mysterious and kooky. There's nothing vaguely mild about this movie”
Variety
"F*cks with the conventions of horror to provide plenty of really cool surprises and twists. A good, bloody time in the desert... Fantastic."
Film Threat
“Astonishing... A high flying horror. Reeker exudes the sweet smell of success. 4 stars.”
Starburst (UK)
“Bloody, Scary, funny and sharp. Gives horror fans exactly what they want.”
Shivers Magazine (UK)
“This is no stinker. The opposite, in fact. Offering superior scares to recent offerings
from the likes of Rob Zombie and even Eli Roth. 4 stars.”
Empire Magazine (UK)
“A sure to be classic...”
Tribeca International Film Festival
“Reeker” is a fun, clever creeper... with surprising amounts of smarts and heart."
BloodyDisgusting.com
“...Check this one out.”
Aint It Cool News
“A girl gets killed in an outhouse in a film named "Reeker" that is about an evil "smell." That's genius.”
File Thirteen
“Reeker” is as haunting and lingering as it is immediately terrifying”
SXSW
“A lot of wit, exuberance and goopy gore effects. Quite impressive.”
efilmcritic.com
“Exciting, brutal, imaginative and grisly, “Reeker” is a ton of ferocious fun.”
Fantasia
"Rise of Reeker is on par with its predecessor. Considering the first "Reeker" kicked ass, that's not exactly a bad thing."
dreadcentral.com
"One of
the more enjoyable horror flicks of the year."
slasherpool.com
"The Rise of Reeker is inventive with darkly comic moments"
dvdtalk.com
"The Rise of Reeker : 9 skulls out of 10"
horror-movies.com