| 10 | Raffi Asdourian | Film Stage | 2015 |
| 10 | Jake Jacobson | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 1 | Piers Marchant | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 5 | Jon Abrams | Village Voice Poll | 2016 |
| Beth Accomando | KPBS | 2016 |
| David Adams | Lima Ohio News | 2016 |
| Patrick Allan | LifeHacker | 2016 |
| Alt Citizen | | 2016 |
| 8 | Jason Anderson | Village Voice Poll | 2016 |
| Mariana Antunes | Quiet Earth | 2016 |
| 2 | Ken Bakely | Film Pulse | 2016 |
| 7 | Baltimore City Paper | | 2016 |
| 3 | Daniel Barnes | Sacramento News Review | 2016 |
| 5 | Jim Batts | We Are Movie Geeks | 2016 |
| 7 | Beatrice Behn | kino-zeit | 2016 |
| John Beifuss | Commercial Appeal | 2016 |
| 9 | Keaton Bell | Red Dirt Report | 2016 |
| 9 | Blastr Staff | | 2016 |
| 9 | Kaitlyn Booth | Bleeding Cool | 2016 |
| 5 | Dan Braun | Submarine Entertainment | 2016 |
| 5 | Jacob Brinkworth | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 7 | Dan Callahan | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| Central Ohio Film Critics | | 2016 |
| 8 | Seongyong Cho | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 6 | Donald Clark | Irish Times | 2016 |
| 7 | Zach Clark | Talk House | 2016 |
| 10 | Laura Clifford | Reeling Reviews | 2016 |
| 5 | Collider | | 2016 |
| 8 | Robbie Collin | The Telegraph | 2016 |
| 6 | Complex Staff | | 2016 |
| 5 | Stephen Cone | Talk House | 2016 |
| 8 | Corey Craft | artsBHAM.com | 2016 |
| Julie Crawford | Vancouver Courier | 2016 |
| 3 | David Crow | Den of Geek | 2016 |
| 3 | Cut Print Film | | 2016 |
| 5 | Mike D'Angelo | AV Club | 2016 |
| 2 | Michael Da Silva | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 2 | Tony Dayoub | Cinema Viewfinder | 2016 |
| 3 | John DeCarli | FilmCapsule.com | 2016 |
| Keith Demko | Dalmarvanow.com | 2016 |
| 3 | Den of Geek | | 2016 |
| 10 | Ernesto Diezmartinez | Reforma | 2016 |
| Matthew Dinda | Film Society | 2016 |
| Wheeler Winston Dixon | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 8 | Diana Drumm | Female Film Critics | 2016 |
| 10 | Lance Edmands | Talk House | 2016 |
| 4 | Chris Evangelista | CutPrintFilm | 2016 |
| 7 | Cory Everett | The Playlist | 2016 |
| 7 | David Fear | Rolling Stone | 2016 |
| 4 | Sean | Film Junk | 2016 |
| 10 | Ryan Fleck | Talk House | 2016 |
| 4 | Rosie Fletcher | Digital Spy | 2016 |
| 5 | Brian Formo | Collider | 2016 |
| 9 | Haleigh Foutch | Collider | 2016 |
| 6 | Bryant Frazer | Skandies | 2016 |
| 7 | Adam Frazier | Geeks of Doom | 2016 |
| 7 | Joseph Friar | In Flix! | 2016 |
| 5 | Alex Fung | Skandies | 2016 |
| Fuse Staff | | 2016 |
| 8 | Games Radar | | 2016 |
| 10 | Dan Gire | Daily Herald | 2016 |
| 9 | John Gilpatrick | Men's Health | 2016 |
| 5 | Matt Goldberg | Collider | 2016 |
| 2 | Lance Goldenberg | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 1 | Vincent Grashaw | Talk House | 2016 |
| 8 | Steven D. Greydanus | National Catholic Register | 2016 |
| 3 | Bob Grimm | Tucson Weekly | 2016 |
| 9 | Tony Guerrero | Game Spot | 2016 |
| 5 | Brad Gullickson | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 10 | Dan Gvozden | Village Voice | 2016 |
| Andrew Haigh | Director | 2016 |
| 5 | Russell Hainline | Movie Mezzanine | 2016 |
| 5 | Jacob Hall | Slash Film | 2016 |
| Alma Har'el | Director | 2016 |
| 6 | Chadd Harbold | Talk House | 2016 |
| 7 | Jason Harris | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 9 | Chad Hartigan | Talk House | 2016 |
| 5 | Peter Hartlaub | San Francisco Chronicle | 2016 |
| 8 | Britt Hayes | Screen Crush | 2016 |
| 10 | Aaron Hillis | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 8 | J. Hoberman | Artforum | 2016 |
| Marshall Honorof | Tom's Guide | 2016 |
| 6 | H. Perry Horton | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 9 | Peter Howell | Toronto Star | 2016 |
| Huffington Post | | 2016 |
| IGN | | 2016 |
| Indy Week | | 2016 |
| Hunter Ingram | Star News | 2016 |
| 8 | Tim Jackson | Arts Fuse | 2016 |
| 8 | Matthew Jacobs | Huffington Post | 2016 |
| 10 | JimmyO | JoBlo | 2016 |
| 8 | Don Kaye | Den of Geek | 2016 |
| 9 | Brad Keefe | Columbus Alive | 2016 |
| 2 | John Keefer | 51deep.com | 2016 |
| 10 | Jeremy Kirk | First Showing | 2016 |
| 10 | Chris Knight | National Post | 2016 |
| 6 | Chuck Koplinski | The News Gazette | 2016 |
| 7 | Julie Kosin | Harpers Bazaar | 2016 |
| 10 | Oktay Ege Kozak | The Playlist | 2016 |
| 10 | Alec Kubas-Meyer | Flixist | 2016 |
| 3 | Molly Laich | Missoula News | 2016 |
| 10 | Josh Larsen | Filmspotting | 2016 |
| 10 | Diego Lerer | Village Voice | 2016 |
| Scott Lewis | Indie88 | 2016 |
| 9 | Kristian Lin | Fort Worth Weekly | 2016 |
| 4 | Brent Lindquist | Ferndale Record | 2016 |
| Glenn Lovell | CinemaDope | 2016 |
| 1 | David Lowery | Director | 2016 |
| 8 | Germain Lussier | GIZMODO | 2016 |
| 7 | Matt Lynch | Scarecrow Video | 2016 |
| 5 | Hope Madden | Columbus Underground | 2016 |
| 6 | MaddWolf.com | | 2016 |
| 1 | Jeffrey Malone | News Cult | 2016 |
| 8 | Yehudit Mam | I've Had it With Hollywood | 2016 |
| 2 | Piers Marchant | Arkanssas Democrat Gazette | 2016 |
| 10 | James Marsh | Talk House | 2016 |
| 7 | Michelle McCue | We Are Movie Geeks | 2016 |
| 10 | Brent McKnight | The Last Thing I See | 2016 |
| Peter Merriman | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 9 | Marr and Shulman | Metro Weekly | 2016 |
| 7 | Jared Mobarak | The Film Stage | 2016 |
| 5 | Michael Mohan | Talk House | 2016 |
| 3 | Victor Morton | Skandies | 2016 |
| 8 | Randy Myers | The Mercury News | 2016 |
| 7 | Benjamin Nason | The MacGuffin | 2016 |
| Nerdist Staff | | 2016 |
| 9 | Michael Nordine | LA Weekly | 2016 |
| 8 | Max B. O'Connell | Rapid City Journal | 2016 |
| 10 | Zac Oldenburg | Having Said That
| 2016 |
| 2 | Ryan Oliver | The Playlist | 2016 |
| 3 | Marko Orlic | Toronto Film Review | 2016 |
| 4 | Jake Orthwein | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 7 | John Oursler | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 4 | Aubrey Page | Collider | 2016 |
| 10 | Ryan Painter WJLA | Washington DC | 2016 |
| 3 | Alex Ross Perry | Talk House | 2016 |
| 6 | Steve Persall | Tampa Bay Times | 2016 |
| 7 | Michael Phillips | Chicago Tribune | 2016 |
| 7 | Leah Pickett | Chicago Reader | 2016 |
| Kyle Pinion | Comics Beat | 2016 |
| 6 | Mark Pittillo | Skandies | 2016 |
| 3 | Plan Z | | 2016 |
| Real Clear Life | | 2016 |
| 8 | Calvin Reeder | Talk House | 2016 |
| 4 | Scott Renshaw | Salt Lake City Weekly | 2016 |
| Jake Roberts | Glide Magazine | 2016 |
| Tasha Robinson | The Verge | 2016 |
| 2 | Codell Rodriguez | The Southern Illinoisan | 2016 |
| 5 | Nathaniel Rogers | The Film Experience | 2016 |
| 10 | Lisa Rosman | NY1 | 2016 |
| Matt Ross | Director | 2016 |
| 5 | Nick Rudow | 89.9 FM | 2016 |
| Brandon Russell | Techno Buffalo | 2016 |
| Lisa Russell | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| 2 | Erik Samdahl | Film Jabber | 2016 |
| 4 | Mike Schulz | River Cities Reader | 2016 |
| 7 | Daniel Schindel | The Film Stage | 2016 |
| 6 | The Screening Room | | 2016 |
| 10 | Witney Seibold | Crave Online | 2016 |
| 5 | Jason Shawhan | The Nashville Scene | 2016 |
| 3 | Meg Shields | Film School Rejects | 2016 |
| 2 | Leah Shore | Talk House | 2016 |
| 10 | David Shreve | Audiences Everywhere | 2016 |
| 1 | Amie Simon | Three Imaginary Girls | 2016 |
| 10 | David Sims | Village Voice | 2016 |
| 9 | Janet Smith | Georgia Straight | 2016 |
| 6 | Eric D. Snider | Salt Lake Weekly | 2016 |
| 4 | Lloyd Snyder | La Voz News | 2016 |
| Spectum Culture | | 2016 |
| 3 | Sara Stewart | NY Post | 2016 |
| 3 | Tom Stockman | We Are Movie Geeks | 2016 |
| 7 | Herb Stratford | NBC | 2016 |
| Status Magazine Online | | 2016 |
| 5 | Brian Tallerico | RogerEbert.com | 2016 |
| 1 | Josh Timmermann | Senses of Cinema | 2016 |
| Tribeca Shortlist | | 2016 |
| Brian Truitt | USA Today | 2016 |
| 3 | Jeff Turner | Uno The Gateway | 2016 |
| 6 | Michael Tyburski | Talk House | 2016 |
| 8 | Jesue Valle | Cineshots | 2016 |
| John Vanco | IFC Center | 2016 |
| 7 | Todd VanderWerff | Village Voice | 2016 |
| The Verge | | 2016 |
| 6 | Gregory Wakeman | Cinema Blend | 2016 |
| 4 | Eric Walkuski | JoBlo | 2016 |
| 5 | Scott Wampler | Birth.Movies.Death | 2016 |
| 6 | Tucker Warner | Freelance Star | 2016 |
| 8 | We Are Movie Geeks Staff | | 2016 |
| Maddie Whittle | Film Society | 2016 |
| 8 | Chris Williams | Patheos | 2016 |
| 7 | Andrew Wright | The Stranger | 2016 |
| 10 | Jen Yamato | The Daily Beast | 2016 |
| 6 | Caveh Zahedi | Talk House | 2016 |
| Emily Zemler | Elle | 2016 |
| 3 | Alan Zilberman | Roger Ebert.com | 2016 |