The Descendants

RankCriticPublicationList Year
1American Film Institute2011
7African American Film Critics Awards2011
6Sean Axmakermsn2011
6Robert AbeleLA Times2011
AARP2011
9Al AlexanderEast Peoria Times Courier2011
Broadcast Film Critics Association2011
Livia BloomindieWIRE poll2011
4Brian BrooksindieWIRE2011
2Dwight BrownNNPA Syndication/Black Press USA.com2011
9Paul BrunickFilm Comment2011
8Shelia BensonSeattle Weekly2011
2Tom BrookTaking Movies2011
Joseph BelangerHour.ca2011
3Amy BiancolliHouston Chroicle2011
1Rick BentleyMiami Herald2011
2Geoff BerkshireMetromix2011
2Linda BarnardToronto Star2011
1Jeremy BarilHypable2011
5Central Ohio Film Critics2011
9Stephen BradleyWashington Times2011
Jacob CombsindieWIRE2011
7Jamie ChristleySlant Magazine2011
Daniel CarlsonPajiba.com2011
3Tom CharityCNN.com2011
Tom ClockerBaltimore Movie Examiner2011
Lou CalkinsTimes Online2011
1Pat CollinsFox 5 News2011
Cinespect2011
4Jon ChattmanHuffington Post2011
2Michael ComptonBowling Green Daily News2011
4Jen ChaneyWashington Post2011
7Christine ChampFilm.com2011
3Pete CroattoFilmcritic.com2011
5Keith CohenKC Liberty Tribune2011
5Joel CrabtreeBangor Daily News2011
3Christopher CrespoOrlando Examiner2011
5Tom CarsonGQ2011
7David DenbyThe New Yorker2011
Amy DawesindieWIRE2011
6Bill DesowitzindieWIRE2011
1Dallas Fort Worth2011
7Nathan DukeDouglaston Patch2011
Duane DudekMilwaukee Journal Sentinel2011
9Rossiter DrakeSan Francisco Chronicle2011
1Matthew DeeryMovie Mash2011
10Ryan DowneyMovie Web2011
David EdelsteinNew York Magazine2011
2Cheryl EddySan Francisco Bay Guardian2011
5Gregory EllwoodHitflix2011
4Thom ErnstToro Magazine2011
1Ken EisnerGeorgia Straight2011
3Britta EricksonDenver Film Society2011
3Eric EisenbergCinema Blend2011
1Marshall FineHuffington Post2011
7Jon FroschFrance 242011
11Sarah FossFoss Forward2011
9Graham FullerArtInfo2011
Film Slate Magazine2011
2Bob FischbaldWorld Herald2011
1Fresno Bee2011
6Roger FriedmanShowbiz 4112011
4Film.com2011
3Filmcritic.com2011
4Blake Frenchfilmcritic.com2011
6Daniel FeingoldThe Minaret2011
7Scott FoundasFilm Comment2011
4Neil FauersoIowa Source2011
Golden Satellite2011
2Owen GleibermanEntertainment Weekly2011
4Global Grind2011
1Bill GoodykoontzArizona Republic2011
Bob Green and Matthew DenkeefHonolulu Weekly2011
Lou GaulCalkns Media2011
7Susan GrangerNew Canaan News Online.com2011
4Mike GiulianoBaltimore Sun2011
Jack GarnerDemocrat and Chronicle.com2011
Alison GangSign On San Diego2011
Kevin GosztolaThe Dissenter2011
4Linda GeUp and Coming2011
2Brian GallagherMovieweb2011
3Bill Gibronfilmcritic.com2011
6Woodrow GoldsmithThe News Record2011
2Ann HornadayWashington Post2011
1Houston Film Critics Society2011
1Stephen HoldenNew York Times2011
4Josh HorowitzMTC.com2011
Peter HartlaubSan Francisco Chronicle2011
3Peter Vonder HaarHouston Press2011
8Hotter in Hollywood2011
Pete HammondBox Office Magazine2011
3Kim HughHollywood North2011
2Lori HoffmanAtlantic City Weekly2011
6Peter HowellToronto Star2011
Dennis HarveySan Francisco Bay Guardian2011
6Chris HellerMetro Weekly2011
9Heat Vision2011
4John HanlonBig Hollywood2011
Dennis HartleyDigby's Hullabaloo2011
Luke HickmanHigh-Def Digest2011
Mark HughesForbes.com2011
5George HatzaReading Eagle.com2011
2Brian JohnsonMacleans.ca2011
9Richard T. JamesonMSN2011
1Caryn JamesindieWIRE2011
7Jake JacobsonWestwood One Radio2011
5Brian JuergensAfter Elton2011
1Andrew JohnsonTezini.com2011
Kent JonesFilm Comment2011
5Harlan JacobsonFilm Comment2011
7Rachel JacobsonSkandies2011
1Don KayeMSN2011
3Glenn KennyMSN2011
7Peter KeoughBoston Phoenix2011
5Lisa KennedyDenver Post2011
1Sandy KenyonABC Local2011
Josh KatzCulture Mob2011
Glenn KayNews in Film2011
2Jeremy KiblerCulture Mob2011
1Liz KellyExaminer2011
1Lou LumenickNew York Post2011
Justin LoweindieWIRE2011
1Robert LevinamNew York2011
10Diego LererClarin2011
9Phillip LopateFilm Comment2011
9Tim LammersDetroit Local2011
Roger LadickYour Sewickley2011
Kristyn LyncheskiThe Setonian2011
6Ben LyonsGlobal Grind2011
3Laremy LegelFilm.com2011
Joe Leydon2011
CJ LalsTimes Union2011
7Matt MuellerindieWIRE2011
9My Life Is Brilliant.com2011
3MSN2011
8Kat MurphyMSN2011
4Danny MillerMSN2011
4Moviefone2011
9MTV2011
2Moira MacdonaldSeattle Times2011
9Peter MartinTwitch2011
3Jennifer MerinAbout.com2011
1Todd McCarthyHollywood Reporter2011
7Rebecca MurrayAbout.com2011
Katherine MonkPostmedia News2011
5Brian MillerSeattle Weekly2011
3Rick MeleAsk Men2011
Eric MelinLawrence.com2011
5Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal2011
Randy MyersSilicon Valley Mercury News2011
2Charlie McCollumSilicon Valley Mercury News2011
13Steve MesaHialeah Movie Examiner2011
1Donald MunroeFresno Beehive2011
4Amanda Mae MeynckeFilm.com2011
3Manny the Movie GuyDesert Post Weekly2011
3Bruce MillerSioux City Journal2011
1Prairie MillerLong Island Press2011
Greg MakiStardem.com2011
Scott MendelsonHollywood News.com2011
3Kiko MartinezSan Antonio Current2011
Michael MedvedMy Northwest2011
9Casey MessingerRichmond.com2011
9Casey MenningerRichmond.com2011
9Movie Review Query Engine2011
3NationalBoard of Review2011
2Joe NeumaierNew York Daily News2011
1Col NeedhamIMDB2011
6Next Movie Staff2011
NervePhil Nugent and Andrew Osborne2011
4David NugentindieWIRE2011
3Oklahoma Film Critics Association2011
8Sheila O'MaleyCapital New York2011
2Sean O'ConnellHollywood News.com2011
2Orlando Weekly2011
The Other Paper (Hope MaddenGeorge Wolf, Chad Dull)2011
Kurt OsenlundSouth Philly Review2011
7Clint O'ConnorCleveland Plain Dealer2011
4Kyle OsborneArlington Fine Arts Examiner2011
Phoenix Film Critics2011
7Peter ParasE! Online2011
4Michael PhillipsChicago Tribune2011
3Gerald PerryBoston Phoenix2011
9Jonathan PoritskyCandler Blog2011
4Michael PhillipsChicago Tribune2011
3Gerald PearyBoston Phoenix2011
Nick PinkertonVillage Voice2011
6Steve PondThe Wrap2011
5Milan PaurichCleveland Scene2011
Producers Guild2011
5Richard RoeperChicago Sun Times2011
1Mark RabinowitzCNN.com2011
8Jordan RaupFilm Stage2011
4Katey RichCinema Blend2011
2Rania Richardsonindiewire2011
1Dewayne RogersRollingout.com2011
1Mara ReinsteinUS Weekly2011
Carrie RickeyPhiladelphia Inquirer2011
5Peter RainerThe Christian Science Monitor2011
7Michael ReidTimes Colonist2011
Steven ReaPhilladelphia Inquirer2011
5Julian RomanMovieweb.com2011
10Rotten Tomatoes2011
7Mack RawdenCinemablend2011
7Norm ShragerFilmcritic.com2011
7Elizabeth RapeFilm.com2011
6Jenelle RileyBackstage.com2011
5Andrew RawlingSuffolk Voice2011
9India RossVarsity Co2011
9Peter ReiherSkandies2011
2A.O. ScottNew York Times2011
6Lisa SchwarzbaumEntertainment Weekly2011
7Sasha StoneAwards Daily2011
1Betsy SharkeyLA Times2011
1Southeastern Film Critics2011
3Keith SimantonIMDB2011
10Mike SampsonJoBlo2011
4Nigel SmithindiwWIRE2011
3Jay StonePostmedia News2011
5Jim SlotekQMI Agency2011
4Tom ShoneFormer Critic of London Sunday Times2011
4John SerbaThe Grand Rapids Press2011
9Bob StraussDaily Breeze2011
1Richard SheehanindieWIRE2011
Doug StrasslerNew York Press2011
10Mike ScottTimes-Picayune2011
Tom StorchCulture Mob2011
5Nick SpakeAhwatukee Foothills News2011
5Gavin SmithFilm Comment2011
Paul SchraderFilm Comment2011
3Peter TraversRolling Stone2011
2Tufts Daily2011
4Anne ThompsonThompson on Hollywood2011
5Rob ThomasMadison.com2011
5Brooke TarnoffNext Movie.com2011
2Chris TotoBig Hollywood2011
10Jim TudorTwitch Version2011
8Josh TylerCinema Blend2011
3Susan TavernettiPalo Alto Online2011
Kent TentschertWest End World2011
2Gene TriplettThe Oklahoman2011
5Jeremy ThomasThe 8-Ball2011
1US Weekly2011
John UrbancichSun News2011
Chris UllrichThe Flickcast.com2011
10Elbert VenturaReverse Shot2011
6Chris VetterLedger Telegram2011
1Lynn VenhausBelleville News Democrat2011
Mal VincentVirginia Pilot2011
8David WilliamsMovie Moron2011
3Jeff WellsHollywood Elsewhere2011
3Glenn WhippMSN2011
StephenWhitty, New Jersey Star Ledger2011
4WGN TVDean2011
2James WardVisalia Times-Delta2011
Steve WarrenWindy City Media Group2011
1David WeinerThe Insider.com2011
Washington Post2011
Anders WrightSan Diego City Beat2011
1Kent WolgamottLincoln Journal Star2011
Joe WilliamsSt. Louis Today2011
3Tyler WilsonCDA Press2011
Bill ZweckerFox Chicago2011
Chris SullivanSabotage Times2012
10Brad WilliamsWhatCulture!2012