| Rank | Critic | Publication | List Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ain't It Cool News (Harry) | 2015 | |
| 9 | Daniel Barnes | Sacramento News & Review | 2015 |
| Shane Bassett | Young Folks | 2015 | |
| 1 | James Berardinelli | ReelViews | 2015 |
| 8 | Black Film Critics Circle | 2015 | |
| 2 | Sonny Bunch | Washington Free Beacon | 2015 |
| 5 | Dan Caffrey | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 10 | Jeff Cannata | Slash Film | 2015 |
| Dan Casey | Nerdist | 2015 | |
| 4 | Bob Chipman | village Voice | 2015 |
| 10 | Chrisicisms | 2015 | |
| 1 | Cinema Blend Staff | 2015 | |
| 9 | Michael Clark | Gwinett Daily Post | 2015 |
| 7 | Laura Clifford | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 4 | Jackie Cooper | Huffington Post | 2015 |
| 5 | David Costill | Cutprintfilm.com | 2015 |
| 9 | David Crow | Den of Greek | 2015 |
| 5 | Cutprintfilm.com | 2015 | |
| 4 | The Daily Beast | 2015 | |
| 3 | Erik Davis | village voice | 2015 |
| 2 | Nick Digilio | WGN Radio | 2015 |
| 5 | Eric Eisenberg | village voice | 2015 |
| 7 | Annlee Ellingson | Village Voice | 2015 |
| 8 | Chris Evangelista | CutPrintFilm | 2015 |
| 2 | Scott Feinberg | Hollywood Reporter | 2015 |
| Filonic.com | 2015 | ||
| 5 | John Fink | The Film Stage | 2015 |
| Flood Magazine Staff | 2015 | ||
| 8 | Haleigh Foutch | Collider | 2015 |
| 9 | Jason Fraley | WTOP | 2015 |
| 7 | John Gholson | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 1 | Global Grind | 2015 | |
| 3 | Skander H. | Skandies | 2015 |
| 3 | Jamison Hackelman | Spoiled NYC | 2015 |
| 5 | Jacob Hall | Slash Film | 2015 |
| 3 | Ken Hanke | Mountain Xpress | 2015 |
| 4 | Brandon Harris | Filmmaker Magazine | 2015 |
| 1 | Hashim Hathaway | Fansided | 2015 |
| 6 | Sky Hirschkron | Skandies | 2015 |
| 10 | Hollywood.com | 2015 | |
| 8 | Nathanael Hood | Young Folks | 2015 |
| IGN | 2015 | ||
| 2 | IGN | 2015 | |
| 8 | Ben Kenigsberg | AV Club | 2015 |
| 9 | Glenn Kenny | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| 6 | Jeremy Kirk | FirstShowing.net | 2015 |
| 6 | Michael Lee | Geeks of Den | 2015 |
| 3 | Bob Leeper | Nerdvana | 2015 |
| Joe Leydon | Variety | 2015 | |
| Harrison Long | North Texas Daily | 2015 | |
| 8 | Glenn Lovell | CinemaDope | 2015 |
| 9 | Hope Madden | Columbus Underground | 2015 |
| 6 | Vince Mancini | Uproxx | 2015 |
| 8 | Jeff McCloud | Skandies | 2015 |
| 8 | Drew McWeeny | Hit Fix | 2015 |
| 3 | Micah Mertes | Omaha World Herald | 2015 |
| 5 | Steve Mesa | Hialeah Movie Examiner | 2015 |
| Danny Miller | Cinephiled | 2015 | |
| 4 | Neil Miller | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 9 | Jared Mobarak | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 6 | Pat Mullen | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 6 | Sean Mylvihill | village voice | 2015 |
| National Board of Review | 2015 | ||
| 3 | Nick Newman | The Film Stage | 2015 |
| 3 | Amy Nicholson | LA Weekly | 2015 |
| 2 | Josh Oakley | Cutprintfilm.com | 2015 |
| 6 | Connie Ogle | Miami Herald | 2015 |
| 1 | Jason Overbeck | Skandies | 2015 |
| 7 | Aaron Peck | HJ News | 2015 |
| 6 | Dan Pfleegor | Consequence of Sound | 2015 |
| 10 | Keith Phipps | village voice | 2015 |
| Kyle Pinion | Comics Beat | 2015 | |
| 5 | Zach Ralston | Skandies | 2015 |
| 8 | Zach Ralston | Skandies | 2015 |
| 7 | Random (X107.5) | 2015 | |
| 4 | Bruce Reid | Parallax View | 2015 |
| 9 | Rene Rodriguez | Miami Herald | 2015 |
| 6 | Richard Roeper | Chicago Sun-Times | 2015 |
| 7 | Mike Ryan | village voice | 2015 |
| 9 | Stephen Schaefer | Boston Herald | 2015 |
| 8 | Matt Singer | Screen Crush | 2015 |
| 1 | Cole Smithey | A New Domain | 2015 |
| 2 | Peter Sobczynski | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| 4 | Marlon Stern | The Daily Beast | 2015 |
| 2 | Donald Strohman | The Young Folks | 2015 |
| 3 | Alexander Suffolk | Young Folks | 2015 |
| 5 | Nathan Swank | Flix 66 | 2015 |
| 9 | Brian Tallerico | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| 3 | Tom Tangney | My Northwest.com | 2015 |
| 8 | Kristopher Tapley | Variety | 2015 |
| 7 | Thrillist Staff | 2015 | |
| 9 | Scott Tobias | village voice | 2015 |
| Brian Truitt | USA Today | 2015 | |
| 5 | Uproxx | 2015 | |
| 7 | Ignatiy Vishnevetsky | AV Club | 2015 |
| Chris Vognar | Guide Live | 2015 | |
| 3 | Gregory Wakeman | Cinema Blend | 2015 |
| 9 | Tyler Wilson | CDA Press | 2015 |
| 4 | Andrew Wright | Parallax View | 2015 |
| Chris Wright | Gear Patrol | 2015 | |
| 5 | John Bleasdale | CineVue | 2016 |
| 6 | Robbie Collin | The Telegraph | 2016 |
| 6 | Empire Magazine | 2016 | |
| 8 | Mark Farnsworth | Global Comment | 2016 |
| Anthony Ginnane | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |