| AARP | | 2012 |
| 6 | Erica Abeel | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| Jeryll Adler | Film Society Lincoln Center | 2012 |
| 3 | African American Film Critics Association | | 2012 |
| 10 | The Alamo Drafthouse | | 2012 |
| 8 | Mario Alegre | Priera Hora | 2012 |
| 3 | Al Alexander | Taunton Daily Gazette | 2012 |
| 8 | Chris Allen | KSHB NBC | 2012 |
| American Film Institute | | 2012 |
| 3 | Joel Amos | Movie Fanatic.com | 2012 |
| 9 | Jason Anderson | indiewire poll | 2012 |
| 10 | Melissa Anderson | Village Voice | 2012 |
| 4 | Ethan Anderton | FirstShowing.net | 2012 |
| Danielle Antinozzi | Examiner | 2012 |
| 6 | Ali Arikan | indiewire poll | 2012 |
| 7 | Austin Chronicles Poll | | 2012 |
| 2 | Lee Bailey | EurWeb.com | 2012 |
| Kirk Baird | mcn | 2012 |
| 10 | Zach Baron | Grantland | 2012 |
| 8 | Monika Baryzel | Movies.com | 2012 |
| 4 | Marjorie Baumgarten | Austin Chronicle | 2012 |
| 5 | Jessica Baxter | Film Threat | 2012 |
| 7 | John Beifuss | Memphis Commercial Appeal | 2012 |
| 5 | Joe Belcastro | Shockya | 2012 |
| 4 | Sheila Benson | Seattle Weekly | 2012 |
| 3 | Alex Bentley | Dallas Culture Map | 2012 |
| 3 | James Berardinelli | Reelviews | 2012 |
| 9 | Geoff Berkshire | Pop2It | 2012 |
| Bob Bloom | mcn | 2012 |
| 7 | Meredith Borders | Badass Digest | 2012 |
| 3 | Boston Online Film Critics | | 2012 |
| 2 | Jane Boursaw | Reel Life With Jane | 2012 |
| 8 | Chuck Bowen | Slant Magazine | 2012 |
| 3 | Matt Brennan | Thompson on Hollywood | 2012 |
| 10 | Brad Brevet | Rope of Sillicon | 2012 |
| 4 | Brian Brooks | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 5 | Tom Brooks | BBC's Talking Movies | 2012 |
| 6 | Joshua Brunsting | Criterion Cast | 2012 |
| 2 | Sean Burns | Philadephia Weekly | 2012 |
| 6 | Ty Burr | Boston Globe | 2012 |
| 4 | Fico Cangiano | CineXpress | 2012 |
| 3 | Tom Carlson | GQ | 2012 |
| 6 | Central Film Critics | | 2012 |
| 3 | Erik Childress | eFilmCritic | 2012 |
| 8 | Bob Chipman | The Escapist | 2012 |
| 8 | Adam Chitwood | Collider.com | 2012 |
| 10 | Barry Chong | Toro Magazine | 2012 |
| Cineplex.com | | 2012 |
| 2 | Cody Clark | Daily Herald | 2012 |
| 1 | Garon Cockrell | LeavenworthTimes | 2012 |
| 2 | Sherilyn Connelly | Village Voice | 2012 |
| 6 | Jake Coyle | Associated Press | 2012 |
| 4 | Justin Craig | Fox News | 2012 |
| 3 | Michael Da Silva | Senses of Cinema Poll | 2012 |
| 1 | Dallas Fort Worth Film Critics Association | | 2012 |
| Carey Darling | DFW.com | 2012 |
| 7 | Matt DeGroot | Poptimal | 2012 |
| 1 | David Denby | New Yorker | 2012 |
| 10 | Desert Post Weekly | | 2012 |
| 1 | Bill Desowitz | Thompson on Hollywood | 2012 |
| 6 | Jed Dietz | Baltimore City Paper | 2012 |
| 2 | Jim Dixon | Examiner | 2012 |
| KJ Doughton | Film Threat | 2012 |
| 1 | Duane Dudek | Tap Milwaukee | 2012 |
| 5 | Mark Dujsik | Mark Reviews Movies | 2012 |
| 8 | Nathan Duke | Bayside-Douglaston Patch | 2012 |
| 3 | Teddy Durgin | The Relaxer | 2012 |
| 6 | Roger Ebert | Chicago Sun-Times | 2012 |
| 5 | Bilge Ebiri | New York Magazine | 2012 |
| 2 | David Edelstein | Vulture.com | 2012 |
| 4 | Zack Edwards | Examiner | 2012 |
| 7 | Ned Ehrbar | Metro.us | 2012 |
| Ken Eisner | Georgia Straight | 2012 |
| 4 | Jim Emerson | Village Voice Poll | 2012 |
| 4 | Katie Erbland | Film School Rejects | 2012 |
| 3 | David Faraci | Badass Digest | 2012 |
| 6 | David Fear | Time Out New York | 2012 |
| 9 | Film.com | | 2012 |
| 9 | Film Comment | | 2012 |
| 4 | Film School Rejects Poll | | 2012 |
| 2 | Film Threat | | 2012 |
| 4 | Bob Fischbach World Herald Staff Writer | | 2012 |
| 1 | Jason Fraley | WTOP | 2012 |
| 10 | Bryant Frazer | Skandies | 2012 |
| 5 | Graham Fuller | Artinfo | 2012 |
| Alison Gang | UT San Diego | 2012 |
| 1 | Linda Ge | Up and Comers | 2012 |
| 4 | Janos Gereben | mcn | 2012 |
| 8 | David Germain | Associated Press | 2012 |
| 6 | Eli Glasner | The Buzz | 2012 |
| 1 | Owen Gleiberman | Entertainment Weekly | 2012 |
| Globe and Mail | Groen and Lacey | 2012 |
| 4 | Bill Goodykoontz | Ganett Film Critic | 2012 |
| 8 | Jason Gorber | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 3 | Chiranjit Goswami | Senses of Cinema Poll | 2012 |
| Susan Granger | Brooks Community Newspapers | 2012 |
| 2 | Steve Greene | Criticwire | 2012 |
| 1 | Andrea Gronvall | Movie City News | 2012 |
| Harry Hamm | CBS St Louis | 2012 |
| 6 | Amy R. Handler | Film Threat | 2012 |
| 5 | Will Hanley | InMemo | 2012 |
| 6 | Peter Hartlaub | San Francisco Gate | 2012 |
| 7 | Jesse Hassenger | MCN | 2012 |
| 9 | Eric Henderson and Jonathon Sharp | CBS Local Minnesota | 2012 |
| 4 | Chris Heller | Metro Weekly | 2012 |
| 4 | Jordon Hoffman | Screen Crush | 2012 |
| 1 | Stephen Holden | New York Times | 2012 |
| Tom Holehan | Post-Chronicle | 2012 |
| Hollywood.com | | 2012 |
| 4 | Curt Holman | Creative Loafing Atlanta | 2012 |
| 2 | Ann Hornaday | Washington Post | 2012 |
| 5 | Robert Horton | indieWIRE | 2012 |
| Houston Film Critics | | 2012 |
| David Hudson | Fandor | 2012 |
| 2 | Huffington Post | | 2012 |
| Mark Hughes | Forbes.com | 2012 |
| 1 | Ron Humanick | Slant Magazine | 2012 |
| 10 | IndieWIRE poll | | 2012 |
| Bruce Ingram | Winnetka Talk | 2012 |
| 2 | Richard Jameson | MSN Movies | 2012 |
| Chris Jenness | Peninsula Clarion | 2012 |
| 2 | JoBlo.com | JimmyO | 2012 |
| 8 | Brian D. Johnson | Macleans | 2012 |
| 2 | J.R. Jones | Chicago Reader | 2012 |
| Kent Jones | Lincoln Film Society | 2012 |
| 9 | Patty Jones | Georgia Straight | 2012 |
| Dan Kane | CantonRep.com | 2012 |
| 10 | Anita Katz | SF Examiner | 2012 |
| 6 | Christopher Kearney | Senses of Cinema Poll | 2012 |
| 8 | Lisa Kennedy | Denver Post | 2012 |
| 6 | Ben Kenigsberg | Time Out Chicago | 2012 |
| 7 | Glenn Kenny | Village Voice | 2012 |
| 1 | William Kerns | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal | 2012 |
| 1 | Rick Kisonak | Film Threat | 2012 |
| 4 | Tony Kiss | Asheville Scene | 2012 |
| 5 | Chris Knight | National Post | 2012 |
| 2 | Barry Koltnow | Orange County Register | 2012 |
| 2 | Chuck Koplinski | Illinois Times | 2012 |
| 5 | Michael Koresky | Reverse Shot | 2012 |
| 8 | Peter Labuza | The Cinephillacs | 2012 |
| 7 | Jonathan Lack | We Got This Covered | 2012 |
| 10 | Ted Lammers | Examiner.com | 2012 |
| 6 | George Lang | Look at OKC | 2012 |
| 2 | Joanna Langfield | The Movie Minute | 2012 |
| 1 | Mick LaSalle | San Francisco Chronicle | 2012 |
| Sean Lass | Playback StL | 2012 |
| 10 | Laremy Legel | Film.com | 2012 |
| 3 | Will Leitch | Deadspin | 2012 |
| John Lekich | Georgia Straight | 2012 |
| 8 | Shawn Levy | indiewire Poll | 2012 |
| Miles Marshall Lewis | Ebony | 2012 |
| 6 | Joe Leydon | Houston Culture Map | 2012 |
| 8 | Christopher Lloyd | Ticket Sarasota | 2012 |
| 1 | Phillip Lopate | Film Comment | 2012 |
| 3 | Allison Loring | Film School Rejects | 2012 |
| Moira Macdonald | Seattle Times | 2012 |
| 1 | Scott MacDonald | Toronto Standard | 2012 |
| 3 | Leonard Maltin | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 6 | Matthew Marko | Screened.com | 2012 |
| 7 | Kiko Martinez | San Antonio Current | 2012 |
| 1 | Adam Mazmanian | Washington Times | 2012 |
| 6 | Matt Mazur | Pop Matters | 2012 |
| 1 | Sean McBride | Idaho Press | 2012 |
| 2 | Charlie McCollum | San Jose Mercury News | 2012 |
| 2 | Beau McCoy | Film Experience | 2012 |
| 9 | Brandy McDonnell | BAM | 2012 |
| 8 | Eric Melin | LJ World | 2012 |
| Mercury News | | 2012 |
| 3 | Aaron Mettey | The Philly Post | 2012 |
| 1 | Bruce Miller | Sioux City Journal | 2012 |
| 1 | Danny Miller | MSN Movies | 2012 |
| 2 | Danny Minton | Your Houston News | 2012 |
| 2 | James A. Molnar | Toledo Free Press | 2012 |
| Bob Mondello | NPR | 2012 |
| 10 | Roger Moore | McClatchy-Tribune | 2012 |
| 6 | Joe Morgenstern | Wall Street Journal | 2012 |
| 3 | Neil Morris | The Sanford Herald | 2012 |
| 4 | Brendon Morrow | The Huntingtonian | 2012 |
| 1 | Jared Moshe | Writer/Director | 2012 |
| 4 | Moviefone | | 2012 |
| 2 | MSN | | 2012 |
| 2 | Kat Murphy | MSN Movies | 2012 |
| 1 | Govindini Murty | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| Loquacious Muse | Film.com | 2012 |
| 6 | National Board of Review | | 2012 |
| 5 | Joe Neumaier | New York Daily News | 2012 |
| 8 | Next Movie Staff | | 2012 |
| 6 | Andrew O'Hehir | Salon.com | 2012 |
| Joe O'Shansky | Urban Tulsa | 2012 |
| 4 | Nick Olson | Christ and Pop Culture | 2012 |
| 8 | Michelle Orange | Village Voice | 2012 |
| 2 | Christopher Orr | The Atlantic | 2012 |
| 5 | R. Kurt Osenlund | Slant Magazine | 2012 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Overstreet | IndieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 1 | Chris Packham | VV Freelancer | 2012 |
| Ryan Painter | KUTV | 2012 |
| 9 | Paste Magazine | | 2012 |
| 6 | Milan Paurich | Cleveland Scene | 2012 |
| 2 | Michael Phillips | Chicago Tribune | 2012 |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society | | 2012 |
| 1 | Jon Plaut | New Jersey Independent Press | 2012 |
| 5 | David Poland | Moviecitynews | 2012 |
| 6 | Kevin Polowy | Next Movie.com | 2012 |
| 3 | Mary Pols | Time Magazine | 2012 |
| 2 | Ed Powell | Praise Cleveland | 2012 |
| Claudia Puig | USA Today | 2012 |
| 2 | Mark Rabinowitz | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 8 | Josh Ralske | Movie Maker | 2012 |
| Nicolas Rapold | Film Comment | 2012 |
| Glenn Raucher | Lincoln Film Society | 2012 |
| 5 | Mack Rawden | Cinema Blend | 2012 |
| Stephen Rea | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012 |
| 6 | Peter Reiher | Skandies | 2012 |
| 10 | Reverse Shot | | 2012 |
| Irene Meltzer Richard | Lincoln Film Society | 2012 |
| 5 | Bob Richards | Good Morning Idaho | 2012 |
| 5 | Dean Richards | WGN TV | 2012 |
| 3 | Carrie Rickey | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012 |
| 7 | Markus Robinson | Examiner | 2012 |
| 4 | Rene Rodriguez | Miami Herald | 2012 |
| 10 | Richard Roeper | Ebert & Roeper | 2012 |
| 7 | Julian Roman | Movieweb | 2012 |
| 5 | Ruben Rosario | MiamiArtzine | 2012 |
| 8 | Christopher Rosen | Huffington Post | 2012 |
| 2 | Lisa Rosman | indieWire Poll | 2012 |
| 4 | Joshua Rothkopf | Time Out New York | 2012 |
| 6 | Dustin Rowles | Pajiba | 2012 |
| 3 | Frank Ruggiero | Mountain Times | 2012 |
| Richard Rushfield | mcn | 2012 |
| 9 | Mike Ryan | Huffington Post | 2012 |
| 5 | Mitch Salem | Screened.com | 2012 |
| 1 | Dan Sanchez | ABC | 2012 |
| 7 | Anthony Sargon | Naharnet.com | 2012 |
| 5 | Elias Savada | Film Threat | 2012 |
| The Scene | | 2012 |
| 2 | Nick Schager | Slant Magazine | 2012 |
| 9 | Richard Sheenhan | HSBC Bank USA | 2012 |
| 7 | Rob Scheer | Brigade Marketing | 2012 |
| 5 | Alan Scherstuhl | Village Voice | 2012 |
| 1 | Howard Schumann | Senses of Cinema | 2012 |
| 2 | A.O. Scott | New York Times | 2012 |
| 3 | Mike Scott | The Times-Picayune | 2012 |
| 2 | Lisa Schwarzbaum | Entertainment Weekly | 2012 |
| 4 | Witney Seibold | Crave Online | 2012 |
| 2 | John Serba | Michigan Live | 2012 |
| 3 | Betsy Sharkey | LA Times | 2012 |
| 5 | Tom Shone | Intelligent Life | 2012 |
| 3 | Stephen Silver | Technology Tell | 2012 |
| 4 | Peter Simek | D Magazine | 2012 |
| Jeff Simon | The Buffalo News | 2012 |
| 9 | Jim Slotek | Toronto Sun | 2012 |
| Janet Smith | Georgia Straight | 2012 |
| 9 | Joseph W. Smith | North Central PA | 2012 |
| 6 | Benjamin Solomon | NEXT | 2012 |
| 2 | Michelle F. Solomon | MiamiArtzine | 2012 |
| 3 | Southeastern Film Critics | | 2012 |
| 5 | Joshua Starnes | ComingSoon.net | 2012 |
| Starpulse.com | | 2012 |
| Dana Stevens | Slate | 2012 |
| 7 | Shawn Stone | Metroland | 2012 |
| 10 | Herb Stratford | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 4 | Bob Strauss | Daily Breeze | 2012 |
| 7 | Cedric Succivalli | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 5 | Glenn Sumi | NOW Magazine | 2012 |
| 4 | Ken Syme | Examiner.com | 2012 |
| 3 | Brian Tallerico | HollywoodChicago.com | 2012 |
| 6 | Kris Tapley | In Contention | 2012 |
| 1 | John Thomason | Boca Magazine | 2012 |
| 5 | Anne Thompson | Thompson on Hollywood | 2012 |
| 1 | Lawrence Toppman | Charlotte Observer | 2012 |
| 4 | Pete Travers | Rolling Stone | 2012 |
| 1 | Gene Triplett | Look at OKC | 2012 |
| Kenneth Turan | LA Times | 2012 |
| 2 | TV Guide | | 2012 |
| 3 | Barbara Vancheri | Pittsburgh Post Gazette | 2012 |
| 2 | Lynn Venhaus | News-Democrat | 2012 |
| 2 | Vern | Village Voice Poll | 2012 |
| 9 | Village Voice Poll | | 2012 |
| Mal Vincent | The Virginian Pilot | 2012 |
| Richard von Busack | Metro Active | 2012 |
| 2 | James Ward | Visalia Times-Delta | 2012 |
| 1 | Kyle Wells | Victoria News | 2012 |
| 2 | Chris William | Advisor & Source Newspapers | 2012 |
| 4 | Alison Willmore | AV Club | 2012 |
| 1 | Chuck Wilson | LA Weekly | 2012 |
| 2 | Tyler Wilson | CDA Press | 2012 |
| 3 | Chris Wisniewski | indieWIRE poll | 2012 |
| 1 | L. Kent Wolgamott | Lincoln Journal Star | 2012 |
| Brooke Wylie | Denver Examiner | 2012 |
| 2 | Derek Zemrak | Lamorinda Weekly | 2012 |
| 8 | Bill Zwecker | Fox 32 | 2012 |
| 6 | Cyril Beghin | Cashiers du Cinema | 2013 |
| 6 | Cahiers du Cinema | | 2013 |
| 1 | Jean-Sebastien Chauvin | Cashiers du Cinema | 2013 |
| 1 | Stephane Delorme | Cashiers du Cinema | 2013 |
| 5 | Empire Magazine | UK | 2013 |
| 4 | Florent Guezengar | Cashiers du Cinema | 2013 |
| 6 | Ariel Schewitzer | Cashiers du Cinema | 2013 |
| 1 | Jean-Philippe Tesse | Cashiers du Cinema | 2013 |