| 3 | Yehudit Mam | I've Had It With Hollywood | 2014 |
| 8 | James Quandt | Artforum | 2014 |
| 6 | Amy Taubin | Artforum | 2014 |
| 8 | Regina Weinreich | The Huffington Post | 2014 |
| 9 | David Ansen | Village Voice poll | 2015 |
| 2 | Miriam Bale | village voice poll | 2015 |
| 6 | Daniel Barnes | Sacramento News & Review | 2015 |
| 1 | Steven Boone | village voice poll | 2015 |
| 7 | Chuck Bowen | Slant | 2015 |
| 5 | Danny Bowes | RogerEbert.con | 2015 |
| 6 | Richard Brody | New Yorker | 2015 |
| 1 | Dwight Brown | The Huffington Post | 2015 |
| 5 | Chris Cabin | Slant | 2015 |
| 8 | Chip Chandler | Amarillo Globe-News | 2015 |
| 2 | Daryl Chin | Documents on Art & Cinema | 2015 |
| 4 | Seongyong Cho | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| David Coursen | Parallax View | 2015 |
| 5 | The Daily Beast | | 2015 |
| 2 | Bilge Ebiri | Indie Wire | 2015 |
| 7 | David Edelstein | Vulture | 2015 |
| 6 | Film Comment Poll | | 2015 |
| 7 | Jon Frosch | village voice | 2015 |
| 9 | Kenji Fujishima | Slant | 2015 |
| 9 | Eli Glasner | CBC | 2015 |
| 1 | Niclas Goldberg | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 4 | Leo Goldsmith | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 3 | Ed Gonzalez | Slant | 2015 |
| 8 | Bill Goodykoontz | Arizona Republic | 2015 |
| 3 | Steven Greydanus | SDG | 2015 |
| 7 | Eugene Hassannia | village voice | 2015 |
| 4 | Darren Hughes | Long Pauses | 2015 |
| 8 | Drew Hunt | Chicago Reader | 2015 |
| 7 | Oleg Ivanov | Slant | 2015 |
| 4 | Brian Johnson | Macleans | 2015 |
| Tara Juda | Fandor | 2015 |
| 7 | Laurence Kardish | indie Wire | 2015 |
| 5 | Anita Katz | San Francisco Examiner | 2015 |
| 6 | Keyframe Critics (Fandor.com) | | 2015 |
| 5 | Michael Koresky | village voice | 2015 |
| Ken Korman | Best Of New Orleans | 2015 |
| 5 | Peter Labuza | village voice | 2015 |
| 6 | James Lattimer | Slant | 2015 |
| 4 | Kevin Lee | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 1 | Will Leitch | New Republic | 2015 |
| 10 | Robert Levin | amNew York | 2015 |
| 5 | Little White Lies | | 2015 |
| 1 | Phillip Lopate | village voice | 2015 |
| 5 | Steve Macfarlane | Slant | 2015 |
| 7 | Marsha McCreadie | village voice | 2015 |
| ob Mondello | NPR | 2015 |
| 9 | Movie Mezzanine Staff | | 2015 |
| 10 | My Broadband | | 2015 |
| 2 | Elise Nakhnikian | Slant | 2015 |
| 8 | Adam Nayman | village voice poll | 2015 |
| 7 | New York Magazine | | 2015 |
| Andrew O'Hehir | Salon | 2015 |
| 3 | John Powers | Vogue | 2015 |
| 8 | Jeff Reichert | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 8 | Bruce Reid | Parallax View | 2015 |
| 2 | Scott Renshaw | indieWire Poll | 2015 |
| 5 | Reverse Shot | | 2015 |
| 1 | Mike Rubin | village voice | 2015 |
| 2 | David Rudin | village voice | 2015 |
| 10 | Stephen Schaefer | Boston Herald | 2015 |
| 7 | Dan Schindel | The Film Stage | 2015 |
| 9 | Lisa Schwarzbaum | former EW | 2015 |
| 1 | AO Scott | New York Times | 2015 |
| 4 | Alissa Simon | Variety | 2015 |
| 7 | Craig Skinner | FilmDivider.com | 2015 |
| 3 | Slant Magazine Staff | | 2015 |
| 7 | Justine Smith | Fandor | 2015 |
| 5 | Marlon Stern | The Daily Beast | 2015 |
| 6 | David Sterritt | Quarterly Review of Film and Video | 2015 |
| The Week Staff | | 2015 |
| Anath White | RogerEbert.com | 2015 |
| 10 | Zachary Wigon | village voice | 2015 |
| 8 | Matthew Wilder | village voice | 2015 |
| Joe Williams | St. Louis Dispatch | 2015 |
| 6 | Norman Wilner | NOW Magazine | 2015 |
| 8 | Chris Wisniewski | indiewire poll | 2015 |