| 9 | Beth Accomando | KPBS | 2015 |
| 10 | Nathan Adams | Film School Rejects | 2015 |
| 2 | African American Film Critics | | 2015 |
| Rick Allen | IndieWire | 2015 |
| 9 | Ethan Anderson | Slash Film | 2015 |
| 10 | Jeffrey Anderson | Fandor | 2015 |
| 7 | Mallory Andrew | village voice poll | 2015 |
| 3 | Jordan Appugliesi | AndPop | 2015 |
| 6 | Ali Arkin | Village Voice Poll | 2015 |
| 8 | Will Ashton | cutprintfilm.com | 2015 |
| 9 | Balder & Dash Staff | | 2015 |
| 9 | Baltimore City Paper | | 2015 |
| 2 | Andrew Barker | Variety | 2015 |
| Shane Bassett | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 9 | James Berardinelli | ReelViews | 2015 |
| 3 | Melissa Berne | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 4 | Alex Billington | FirstShowing.net | 2015 |
| 4 | Alex Biese | APP.com | 2015 |
| 1 | Black Film Critics Circle | | 2015 |
| Hal Boedeker | | 2015 |
| 2 | Boston Film Critics Online | | 2015 |
| 10 | Chuck Bowen | Slant | 2015 |
| 7 | Danny Bowes | RogerEbert.con | 2015 |
| 8 | Dwight Brown | The Huffington Post | 2015 |
| 8 | Sean Burns | village voice poll | 2015 |
| 9 | Ty Burr | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 6 | Dan Caffrey | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 7 | Fico Cangiano | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 9 | Nick Cannata-Bowman | Cheatsheet.com | 2015 |
| 9 | Michael Carter | The Breeze | 2015 |
| Dan Casey | Nerdist | 2015 |
| 3 | Monica Castillo | Village Voice | 2015 |
| 4 | Chip Chandler | Amarillo Globe-News | 2015 |
| 2 | Bob Chipman | village Voice | 2015 |
| 6 | Casey Cipriani | Bustle | 2015 |
| 8 | Jake Cole | Slant | 2015 |
| 10 | The Comeback | | 2015 |
| 3 | Comic Book Movie | | 2015 |
| 7 | Complex Staff | | 2015 |
| 10 | Consequence of Sound | | 2015 |
| 8 | Jake Coyle | Associated Press | 2015 |
| 6 | Andrew Crump | indieWIRE poll | 2015 |
| 7 | Cutprintfilm.com | | 2015 |
| 9 | Erik Davis | village voice | 2015 |
| 2 | Zach Dennis | Cutprintfilm.com | 2015 |
| Ian Deutchman | indie Wire | 2015 |
| 10 | Doug Dilliman, Skandies | | 2015 |
| 3 | Jim Dixon | Capital District Movies Examiner | 2015 |
| 7 | Kate Erbland | indieWIRE | 2015 |
| 6 | Chris Evangelista | CutPrintFilm | 2015 |
| 9 | Cory Everett | The Playlist | 2015 |
| 10 | Exlaim Staff | | 2015 |
| 2 | Michael Fairbanks | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 2 | Devin Faraci | Village Voice | 2015 |
| 4 | Film School Rejects | | 2015 |
| Filonic.com | | 2015 |
| 10 | Brian Formo | Collider | 2015 |
| 3 | Adam Forsgren | East Idaho News | 2015 |
| 7 | Haleigh Foutch | Collider | 2015 |
| 8 | Jason Fraley | WTOP | 2015 |
| 7 | FTW Staff | | 2015 |
| 4 | Fuse Staff | | 2015 |
| 3 | Oscar Garza | El Paso Times | 2015 |
| 10 | Gerber Justin (Consequence of Sound) | | 2015 |
| 4 | John Gholson | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 8 | Owen Gleiberman | BBC | 2015 |
| 4 | Global Grind | | 2015 |
| 8 | att Goldberg | Collider | 2015 |
| 5 | Ed Gonzalez | Slant | 2015 |
| 4 | Pam Grady | Fandor | 2015 |
| 3 | Alisha Grauso | Film School Rejects | 2015 |
| 9 | Steven Greydanus | SDG | 2015 |
| 4 | Evan Griffin | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 5 | Bradley Griffith | The Erwin Record | 2015 |
| 9 | Jason Guerrasio | Business Insider | 2015 |
| 9 | Susannah Guthrie | the New Daily | 2015 |
| 6 | Jamison Hackelman | Spoiled NYC | 2015 |
| 8 | Russell Hainline | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 3 | Paul Hall | The Hub | 2015 |
| Harry Hamm | CBS St. Louis | 2015 |
| 6 | John Hanlon | Town Hall.com | 2015 |
| 5 | Peter Hartlaub | San Francisco Chronicle | 2015 |
| 10 | Jesse Hassenger | AV Club | 2015 |
| 2 | Hashim Hathaway | Fansided | 2015 |
| 1 | Odie Henderson | Village Voice | 2015 |
| 8 | Eugene Hernandez | village voice | 2015 |
| 9 | Chris Herrington | Commercial Appeal | 2015 |
| 7 | Chris Hewitt | St. Paul Pioneer Press | 2015 |
| 6 | Hollywood.com | | 2015 |
| 8 | Ann Hornaday | Washington Post | 2015 |
| 9 | Josh Horowitz | MTV | 2015 |
| 2 | Alexander Huls | New York Times | 2015 |
| IGN | | 2015 |
| 6 | Don Kaye | village voice | 2015 |
| 7 | Laura Kern | village voice | 2015 |
| 2 | Jeremy Kirk | FirstShowing.net | 2015 |
| 8 | Oktay Ege Kozak | The Playlist | 2015 |
| 6 | Joanna Langfield | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 2 | Las Vegas Film Critics | | 2015 |
| 9 | Christopher Lawrence | Las Vegas Review Journal | 2015 |
| 7 | Pat Levy | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 9 | Lights Camera Jackson | | 2015 |
| Craig Lindsey | village voice | 2015 |
| Harrison Long | North Texas Daily | 2015 |
| 2 | Allison Loring | Film School Rejects | 2015 |
| 3 | Glenn Lovell | CinemaDope | 2015 |
| 5 | Reed Lubin | Depaulia Online | 2015 |
| 8 | Adam Lubitow | Rochester City Newspaper | 2015 |
| 7 | Willow Maclay | village voice | 2015 |
| 7 | Joey Magidson | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 2 | Jeff McCloud | Skandies | 2015 |
| 4 | Drew McWeeny | Hit Fix | 2015 |
| 5 | Micah Mertes | Omaha World Herald | 2015 |
| 8 | Steve Mesa | Hialeah Movie Examiner | 2015 |
| 10 | Bruce Miller | Sioux City Journal | 2015 |
| 3 | Liz Shannon Miller | indieWIRE | 2015 |
| 5 | Neil Miller | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| Jana Monji | rogerebert.com | 2015 |
| 9 | Christina Moreano | The Young Folks | 2015 |
| 5 | Kenneth Morefield | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| Movie TV Tech Geeks | | 2015 |
| 5 | MTV Staff | | 2015 |
| Rebecca Murray | Showbiz Junkies | 2015 |
| 9 | Kimber Myers | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 5 | Aubrey Nagel | cutprintfilm.com | 2015 |
| 6 | Chris Nashawaty | Entertainment Weekly | 2015 |
| National Board of Review | | 2015 |
| 2 | Nerdacy.com | | 2015 |
| 8 | Jonathan Nettles | THV11 | 2015 |
| 7 | Sheila O'Malley | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| Mark Olsen | LA Times | 2015 |
| 5 | Michael Oleszczyk | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| 3 | Pat Padua | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 2 | Aaron Peck | HJ News | 2015 |
| 7 | Sasha Perl-Raver | village voice | 2015 |
| 10 | Mitch Perry | Saint Peters Blog | 2015 |
| Alex Pettyfer | Examiner | 2015 |
| 8 | Michael Phillips | Chicago Tribune | 2015 |
| 8 | Patrick Phillips (cutprintfilm) | | 2015 |
| People Magazine | | 2015 |
| Kyle Pinion | Comics Beat | 2015 |
| 6 | Marcus Pinn | cutprintfilm.com | 2015 |
| 2 | Rod Pocowatchit | Wichita Eagle | 2015 |
| 4 | Random (X107.5) | | 2015 |
| Stephen Rea | | 2015 |
| 10 | Mara Reinstein | village voice | 2015 |
| 6 | Relevant Magazine | | 2015 |
| 9 | Katey Rich | village voice | 2015 |
| 7 | Rene Rodriguez | Miami Herald | 2015 |
| 5 | Jason Roestel | Examiner | 2015 |
| 10 | Michael Roffman | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 10 | Lisa Rosman | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 2 | Mike Ryan | village voice | 2015 |
| 8 | Ian Sandwell | Games Radar | 2015 |
| 9 | AO Scott | New York Times | 2015 |
| 8 | Matt Zoller Seitz | rogerebert.com | 2015 |
| 8 | Zack Sharf | indiewire | 2015 |
| 2 | Nigel Smith | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 7 | Troy Smith | | 2015 |
| 7 | Eric Snider | ericdsnider.com | 2015 |
| 7 | Elizabeth Stoddard | village voice | 2015 |
| 8 | Sasha Stone | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 7 | Alexander Suffolk | Young Folks | 2015 |
| Gary Susman | Moviefone | 2015 |
| 6 | Charles Taylor | indieWIRE poll | 2015 |
| Rebecca Theodore-Vachon | rogerebert.com | 2015 |
| 10 | Thrillist Staff | | 2015 |
| 10 | Fred Topel | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 8 | Total Film Staff | | 2015 |
| 1 | Christian Toto | Hollywood in Toto | 2015 |
| 4 | Ben Travers | indieWIRE | 2015 |
| Guillermo Troncoso | The Reel Word | 2015 |
| Brian Truitt | USA Today | 2015 |
| 5 | Carman Tse | LAist | 2015 |
| 9 | Daniel Tucker | Next Projection | 2015 |
| 9 | TV Guide Staff | | 2015 |
| Unwinnable Staff | | 2015 |
| 10 | Uproxx | | 2015 |
| Vanderwerff, Todd | | 2015 |
| 5 | Lynn Venhaus | Belleville News-Democrat | 2015 |
| The Week Staff | | 2015 |
| 8 | Alynda Wheat | village voice | 2015 |
| 5 | Alison Willmore | BuzzFeed | 2015 |
| 3 | Wired Staff | | 2015 |
| 9 | Chris Wisniewski | indiewire poll | 2015 |
| 6 | Clint Worthington | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 9 | Andrew Wright | Parallax View | 2015 |
| 10 | Yahoo Staff | | 2015 |
| Ron Yamauchi | Geogia Straight | 2015 |
| 8 | Stephanie Zacharek | Time Magazine | 2015 |
| 3 | Rosie Fletcher | Digital Spy | 2016 |
| 3 | Christina Newland | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 5 | Olly Richards | AskMen | 2016 |
| 8 | Seen Some.com | | 2016 |