Lists
- Thompson on Hollywood: Anne Thompson: Top 10 Films of 2015
- IndieWire: Eric Kohn: Best 15 Films of 2015
- Guardian: 50 Best Films of 2015
- Jonathan Rosenbaum: Top 5 Films of 2015
- Time Out London: 25 Best Films of 2016
- Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf: 20 Best Movies of 2015
- Keyframe: Brian Darr: 10 Best Feature Films of 2015
- Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2015
- Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: 29 Best Films of 2015
- Chicago Reader: J.R. Jones: The Best Films of 2016
- Sight & Sound Poll: Top 35 Films of 2015
- RogerEbert.com: Christina Newland: Top Ten Films of 2016
- A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2015
- Variety: 10 Best Films of 2015
- IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
- IndieWire: 66 Best Films of 2015
- Glenn Kenny: 47 Noteworthy Films of 2015
- World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy: The 25 Best Movies of the Decade
- Film Comment: 20 Best Films of 2015
- The Independent: The 40 Best Films of the Decade
- Little White Lies: 25 Best Films of 2016
- Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2015
- Fandor: Top 25 Films of 2015
- Paste: 50 Best Movies of 2015
- Slant: 50 Best Films of 2015
- Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
- Time Out New York: The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s
- Guardian: Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2016
- Lisa Schwarzbaum: 20 Favorite Movies of 2015
- CBS News: David Morgan: The 20 Best Films of 2015
- Los Angeles Times: Kenneth Turan: 14 Best Films of 2015
- New York Times: Stephen Holden: 18 Best Movies of 2015
- Vanity Fair: Richard Lawson: 17 Best Films of 2015
- ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2015