No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker

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{{Infobox film

| name = No Man's Land:
The Rise of Reeker

| image = No Man's Land- The Rise of Reeker poster.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Dave Payne

| producer = {{plainlist|

Dave Payne
Don Dunn
Tina Illman

}}

| writer = Dave Payne

| starring = {{plainlist|

}}

| music = Dave Payne

| cinematography = Mike Mickens

| editing = Daniel Barone

| distributor = Lionsgate
Cinema Management Group (USA)
Ghost House Underground (USA)

| released = {{Film date|2008|10|14}}

| runtime = 88 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget = US$2 million

}}

No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker (Reeker 2 in the UK) is a 2008 American supernatural slasher film about a sheriff and his son who are tracking down a group of bank robbers on their way to Mexico, only to discover that they are being stalked by a far more deadly enemy — The Reeker. It is a prequel to Reeker (2005).{{cite web|url=https://moviesandmania.com/2012/11/16/no-mans-land-the-rise-of-reeker-aka-reeker-2008-horror-film-dave-payne-overview-plot-reviews-trailer/|title=No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker (2008) Reviews and overview|work=Movies and Mania|date=November 16, 2012|access-date=July 18, 2023}}

The film released to DVD on October 14, 2008.{{cite web|url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/8975/no-man-s-land-rise-of-reeker-dvd/|title=No Man's Land: Rise of Reeker (2008)|work=Dread Central|last=Barton|first=Steve|date=October 8, 2008|access-date=July 18, 2023}}

Cast

{{Cast listing|

Michael Muhney as Harris
Desmond Askew as Binky
Mircea Monroe as Maya
Robert Pine as Sheriff Reed
Christopher Boyer as Officer Mansfield
Michael Robert Brandon as The Drifter
Wilmer Calderon as Carlos
Valerie Cruz as Allison
Shelly Desai as Ravi
David Goldman as Father
Ben Gunther as The Reeker
Katie Lowes as Hospital Intern
Stephen Martines as Alex
Lyne Odums (or Baadja-Lyne Odums) as Psychiatrist
Alejandro Patiño as Medic
Ron Rogge as Nick
David Stanbra as Young Sheriff Reed
Lew Temple as Hitchhiker

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Production

The film's exteriors were filmed in Lancaster, California and the interiors were filmed in Los Angeles, California. The whole movie was set in Death Valley, a desert in California located southeast of the Sierra Nevada range in the Great Basin and the Mojave Desert.

Reception

David Nusair from Reel Film.com gave the film one out of four stars, criticizing the film's lack of compelling characters which he called "one dimensional", and lack of suspense.{{cite web|last1=Nusair|first1=David|title=Reeker 1 & 2 - Reviews by David Nusair|url=http://reelfilm.com/reeker.htm#2|website=ReelFIlm.com|publisher=David Nusair|accessdate=3 March 2016}}