Lists
- New York Times: Stephen Holden: 18 Best Movies of 2015
- David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2015
- ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2015
- Time Out London: 20 Best Movies of 2015
- Village Voice Film Poll: Miriam Bale: Top 10 Films of 2015
- Variety: 10 Best Films of 2015
- Film Comment: 20 Best Films of 2015
- Village Voice: Melissa Anderson: 19 Best Movies of 2015
- Little White Lies: 20 Best Films of 2015
- Darren Hughes: 10 Favorite Films of 2015
- The Independent: The 40 Best Films of the Decade
- Reverse Shot: 10 Best Movies of 2015
- Keyframe Daily: David Hudson: Top 17 Films of 2015
- IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
- Sight & Sound Poll: Top 35 Films of 2015
- Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
- Vanity Fair: K. Austin Collins: The 30 Best Movies of the 2010s
- Keyframe: Eric Hynes: 10 Best Feature Films of 2015
- BuzzFeed: Alison Willmore: 19 Best Movies of 2015
- Variety Survey: Ben Kenigsberg: 10 Best Films of 2015
- Scott Tobias: Top 30 films of 2015
- IndieWire: 66 Best Films of 2015
- Fandor: Top 25 Films of 2015
- Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: 29 Best Films of 2015
- Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: 17 Best Films of 2015
- New York Times: Manohla Dargis: 37 Best Movies of 2015
- A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2015
- New York Times: A.O. Scott: 20 Best Movies of 2015
- Artforum: John Waters: 10 Best Films of 2015
- Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2015
- Guardian: 50 Best Films of 2015
- IndieWire: The 100 Best Movies of the Decade
- A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2015
- A.V. Club: Noel Murray: The Best Films of 2015
- Metro: Matt Prigge: 30 Best Films of 2015
- World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy: The 25 Best Movies of the Decade
- Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: 20 Best Movies of 2015
- Artforum: Amy Taubin: 10 Best Films of 2015
- Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2016
- IndieWire: Eric Kohn: Best 15 Films of 2015
- Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
- New Yorker: Richard Brody: 30 Best Movies of 2015
- Atlantic: Christopher Orr: 22 Best Movies of 2015
- A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2015
- Playlist: The 100 Best Films of the Decade
- A.V. Club: Adam Nayman: The Best Films of 2015
- Keith Phipps: Top 30 Films of the Decade
- Reverse Shot: Best Films of the Decade
- Glenn Kenny: 47 Noteworthy Films of 2015
- Slant: 50 Best Films of 2015
- Time Out New York: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
- Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
- Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s
- Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
- Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the Decade
- A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
- Darren Hughes: Favorite Films of the 2010s
- Guardian: Mark Kermode: Top 10 Films of 2015
- Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2015
- CBS News: David Morgan: The 20 Best Films of 2015
- New York Times: A.O. Scott: Favorite Films of the Decade
- Lisa Schwarzbaum: 20 Favorite Movies of 2015
- Vulture: Bilge Ebiri: 20 Best Movies of 2015
- Slate: Dana Stevens: Top 15 Movies of 2015
- Los Angeles Times: Kenneth Turan: 14 Best Films of 2015