| 3 | Clint Bowie | Indiewire | 2015 |
| Concrete Playground | | 2015 |
| 5 | Nina Corcoran | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 10 | Jason Coyle | Scannain.com | 2015 |
| 8 | Crummy, Colin, The Creators Project) | | 2015 |
| 5 | Pam Grady | Fandor | 2015 |
| 4 | Nathanael Hood | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 3 | Grant Jonsson | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 2 | Jessica Kiang | The Playlist | 2015 |
| 1 | Nicolas Laskin | The Playlist | 2015 |
| 7 | Guy Lodge | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 1 | Oliver Lyttelton | The Playlist | 2015 |
| 10 | Piers Marchant | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 10 | Cole Needham | IMDB | 2015 |
| 3 | Seth Needle | indie Wire | 2015 |
| 6 | Gary Shannon | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 5 | Jay Weissberg | Variety | 2015 |
| Roger Abele | Village Voice Poll | 2016 |
| 7 | Sam Adams | Slate | 2016 |
| 3 | Carlos Aguilar | Movie Maker Magazine | 2016 |
| Patrick Allan | LifeHacker | 2016 |
| Alt Citizen | | 2016 |
| 6 | Gabriel Alvarez | Merry Jane | 2016 |
| 9 | Gautam Anand | The Cinemaholic | 2016 |
| 8 | Grace Anilado | Hof Mag | 2016 |
| 10 | Edwin Arnaudin | Asheville Citizen Times | 2016 |
| 2 | Michael Atkinson | The Village Voice | 2016 |
| 4 | Saul Austerlitz | IndieWire Poll | 2016 |
| 10 | AV Club | | 2016 |
| 10 | Neil Bahadur | Seattle Screen Scene | 2016 |
| 6 | Juan Barquin | Miami New Times | 2016 |
| 1 | Arta Barzanji | Persian Cinephile | 2016 |
| 5 | Keaton Bell | Red Dirt Report | 2016 |
| 8 | Binary Pundit | | 2016 |
| 3 | Ian Casselberry | The Comeback | 2016 |
| Central Ohio Film Critics | | 2016 |
| Mallory Chin | Hypebeast | 2016 |
| 5 | Ashley Clark | Film Comment | 2016 |
| 5 | Zach Clark | Talk House | 2016 |
| ComicsVerse | | 2016 |
| 5 | Complex Staff | | 2016 |
| 9 | Max Covill | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| Julie Crawford | Vancouver Courier | 2016 |
| 4 | Cut Print Film | | 2016 |
| 3 | Greg Cwik | indieWire poll | 2016 |
| 8 | David Dastmalchian | Talk House | 2016 |
| 5 | Clayton Davis | Awards Circuit | 2016 |
| Erik Davis | Movies.com | 2016 |
| 7 | Nick Davis | Film Comment | 2016 |
| 2 | John DeCarli | FilmCapsule.com | 2016 |
| 5 | Charles Dickstein | Motion Picture Clubs | 2016 |
| Wheeler Winston Dixon | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 10 | Diana Drumm | Female Film Critics | 2016 |
| 4 | Alonso Duralde | TheWrap | 2016 |
| 9 | David Ehrlich | IndieWire | 2016 |
| 4 | Eric Eisenberg | CinemaBlend | 2016 |
| 4 | Entertainment Weekly | | 2016 |
| 7 | Matt Fagerholm | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| Felicia Feaster | AJC | 2016 |
| 8 | Veronika Ferdman | Skandies | 2016 |
| 3 | Film School Rejects | | 2016 |
| Flood | | 2016 |
| 6 | Freja | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 5 | John Gholson | Movies.com | 2016 |
| 3 | Hugh Gibson | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 8 | Jenn Gidman | Newser | 2016 |
| 4 | John Gilpatrick | Men's Health | 2016 |
| 10 | Caroline Giroux | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 2 | Jack Giroux | Slash Film | 2016 |
| 1 | Lance Goldenberg | Village Voice | 2016 |
| Jared Gores | Reel Fanatics | 2016 |
| 7 | Tim Grierson | Screen International | 2016 |
| 10 | Megan Griffiths | Talk House | 2016 |
| 10 | Brad Gullickson | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| Andrew Haigh | Director | 2016 |
| 2 | Russell Hainline | Movie Mezzanine | 2016 |
| 5 | Howard Hampton | Film Comment | 2016 |
| 9 | Angie Han | SlashFilm.com | 2016 |
| Alma Har'el | Director | 2016 |
| 5 | Jason Harris | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 6 | John Hartl | Parallax View | 2016 |
| 9 | Jesse Hathorne Ficks | 48Hills | 2016 |
| 4 | George Hatza | Reading Eagle | 2016 |
| 6 | Britt Hayes | Screen Crush | 2016 |
| 9 | Patrick Heidmann | Berliner Zeitung | 2016 |
| Leora Heilbronn | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 6 | Marielle Heller | Director | 2016 |
| Marshall Honorof | Tom's Guide | 2016 |
| John Horn | | 2016 |
| 5 | H. Perry Horton | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| Huffington Post | | 2016 |
| 5 | Drew Hunt | Spectrum Culture | 2016 |
| 6 | Rob Hunter | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 6 | Indiana Film Journalists | | 2016 |
| Indy Week | | 2016 |
| Hunter Ingram | Star News | 2016 |
| 1 | Oleg Ivanov | Slant | 2016 |
| 2 | Tim Jackson | Arts Fuse | 2016 |
| 1 | Rachel Jacobson | Skandies | 2016 |
| 7 | JimmyO | JoBlo | 2016 |
| 4 | MaryAnn Johanson | Salt Lake City Weekly | 2016 |
| 6 | Nathan Johnson | Press & Dakotan | 2016 |
| 5 | Ed Johnson-Ott | Nuvo | 2016 |
| 6 | Kimberly Jones | Austin Chronicle | 2016 |
| 4 | Todd Jorgenson | D Magazine | 2016 |
| 6 | Jensen Karp | The Hundreds | 2016 |
| 10 | Andrew Karpan | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 4 | Christopher Kearney | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 2 | Brad Keefe | Columbus Alive | 2016 |
| 10 | Mark Keizer | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2016 |
| 2 | Chuck Koplinski | The News Gazette | 2016 |
| 5 | Julie Kosin | Harpers Bazaar | 2016 |
| 5 | Oktay Ege Kozak | The Playlist | 2016 |
| 6 | Alec Kubas-Meyer | Flixist | 2016 |
| 4 | Josh Kupecki | Austin Chronicle | 2016 |
| 3 | Daniel Kwan | Director | 2016 |
| 10 | Molly Laich | Missoula News | 2016 |
| 3 | Cody Lang | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 4 | Sarah Lang | Skandies | 2016 |
| 3 | Josh Larsen | Filmspotting | 2016 |
| 10 | Richard Lawson | Vanity Fair | 2016 |
| Tim League | Alamo Drafthouse | 2016 |
| 7 | Will Leitch | New Respublic | 2016 |
| 4 | Christy Lemire | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 5 | Nikhil Letha-Soman | The Cinemaholic | 2016 |
| 5 | Brent Lindquist | Ferndale Record | 2016 |
| 9 | Germain Lussier | GIZMODO | 2016 |
| 2 | Melanie Lynskey | Talk House | 2016 |
| 6 | Hope Madden | Columbus Underground | 2016 |
| 4 | MaddWolf.com | | 2016 |
| 6 | Devin Mainville | Chicago Now | 2016 |
| 7 | Piers Marchant | Arkanssas Democrat Gazette | 2016 |
| 4 | James Marsh | Talk House | 2016 |
| 8 | Karen Martin | Home Movies | 2016 |
| 4 | Philip Martin | Nortwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette | 2016 |
| 7 | Aleksey Matviyenko | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 6 | Sinead McCausland | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| Dillon McLaughlin | Cool Material | 2016 |
| Benjamin Mercer | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 1 | Richie Millennium | Man of No Consequence | 2016 |
| 5 | Bruce Miller | Sioux City Journal | 2016 |
| 7 | Neil Miller | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| Minnesota Public Radio | | 2016 |
| Marc Mohan | The Oregonian | 2016 |
| Bob Mondello | NPR | 2016 |
| Rebecca Murray | Showbiz Junkies | 2016 |
| 2 | Kimber Myers | The Playlist | 2016 |
| Ashley Naftule | Film Bar | 2016 |
| 1 | Amy Nichols | MTV | 2016 |
| 1 | Michael Nordine | LA Weekly | 2016 |
| 1 | Zac Oldenburg | Having Said That… | 2016 |
| Mark Olsen | Los Angeles Times | 2016 |
| 6 | Ryan Oliver | The Playlist | 2016 |
| 7 | Jacob Oller | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 5 | Christopher Orr | The Atlantic | 2016 |
| 10 | Paste Magazine | | 2016 |
| 4 | Matt Patches | Thrillist | 2016 |
| 10 | Steve Persall | Tampa Bay Times | 2016 |
| 9 | Leah Pickett | Chicago Reader | 2016 |
| Kyle Pinion | Comics Beat | 2016 |
| 5 | Plan Z | | 2016 |
| 5 | The Playlist | | 2016 |
| 1 | Joel Potrykus | Talk House | 2016 |
| 2 | Zach Ralston | Skandies | 2016 |
| Stephen Rea | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2016 |
| Real Clear Life | | 2016 |
| 3 | Calvin Reeder | Talk House | 2016 |
| 6 | Katey Rich | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 1 | Rania Richardson | Film-Forward | 2016 |
| 5 | Katie Rife | AV Club | 2016 |
| 2 | Jamie Righetti | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| Tasha Robinson | The Verge | 2016 |
| 7 | Rene Rodriguez | Miami Herald | 2016 |
| 7 | Nathaniel Rogers | The Film Experience | 2016 |
| 6 | Todd Rohal | Talk House | 2016 |
| Matt Ross | Director | 2016 |
| 7 | Mike Rubin | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 6 | Nick Rudow | 89.9 FM | 2016 |
| 6 | Jodie Safdie | Director | 2016 |
| 2 | Nick Schager | Yahoo Movies | 2016 |
| Daniel Scheinert | Director | 2016 |
| 3 | Mike Schulz | River Cities Reader | 2016 |
| Dash Shaw | Director | 2016 |
| 10 | Andrew Shearer | Online Athens | 2016 |
| 8 | Daniel Schindel | The Film Stage | 2016 |
| 4 | The Screening Room | | 2016 |
| 7 | Witney Seibold | Crave Online | 2016 |
| 2 | Jason Shawhan | The Nashville Scene | 2016 |
| 2 | Meg Shields | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 4 | Matt Shieverdecker | Austin 360 | 2016 |
| 4 | Leah Shore | Talk House | 2016 |
| 9 | Christopher Sikich | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 6 | David Sims | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 9 | Sourav Singh | We Explorar.com | 2016 |
| 10 | Slash Film | | 2016 |
| Spectum Culture | | 2016 |
| Bill Stamets | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 8 | Sara Stewart | NY Post | 2016 |
| 7 | Tom Stockman | We Are Movie Geeks | 2016 |
| 9 | Herb Stratford | NBC | 2016 |
| 4 | Nathan Swank | Flix66 | 2016 |
| 7 | Brian Tallerico | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 1 | Rob Thomas | Capital Times | 2016 |
| Tribeca Shortlist | | 2016 |
| 1 | Kent Turner | Film-Forward.com | 2016 |
| 1 | Kyle Turner | Village Voice | 2016 |
| Tom Ue | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 1 | Michael Tyburski | Talk House | 2016 |
| The Verge | | 2016 |
| 2 | Ignatiy Vishnevetsky | AV Club | 2016 |
| Froilan Vispo | Skandies | 2016 |
| 3 | Daniel Walber | Nonfics | 2016 |
| 9 | Eric Walkuski | JoBlo | 2016 |
| 4 | Ciara Wardlow | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 3 | Tucker Warner | Freelance Star | 2016 |
| 1 | Daniel Waters | Skandies | 2016 |
| 2 | Erin Whitney | Screen Crush | 2016 |
| 6 | Joseph Wulfsohn | The Blaze | 2016 |
| 6 | Jen Yamato | The Daily Beast | 2016 |
| 10 | Jada Yuan | New York Magazine | 2016 |
| Emily Zemler | Elle | 2016 |