Lists
- Artforum: John Waters: Best Films of 2011
- A.V. Club: Tasha Robinson: Best Films of 2011
- Les Inrocks: 20 Best Films of 2011
- Time Out London: Dave Calhoun: Best Five Films of 2011
- Marya E. Gates: Favorite Fifteen Films of 2011
- Village Voice Film Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Favorite Films of 2011
- A.V. Club: Sam Adams: Best Films of 2011
- A.V. Club: Keith Phipps: Best Films of 2011
- A.V. Club: Year in Film 2011
- David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2011
- Guardian: Peter Bradshaw: Best Films of 2011
- Chicago Reader: Ben Sachs: 20 Best Films of 2011
- Total Film: 50 Best Movies of 2011
- IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2011
- Slant: 25 Best Films of 2011
- New Yorker: Richard Brody: 26 Best Films of 2011
- Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s
- Film Comment Poll: 50 Best Released Films of 2011
- Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2011