Lists
- IndieWire: Eric Kohn: 16 Best Movies of 2016
- BuzzFeed: Alison Willmore: 11 Best Movies of 2016
- Chicago Reader: J.R. Jones: The Best Films of 2016
- Susannah Gruder: Best Movies of the 2010s
- A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2016
- A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo: The Best Films of 2016
- Uproxx: 20 Best Films of 2016
- Metro: Matt Prigge: 25 Best Films of 2016
- David Ehrlich: 25 Best Films of 2016
- Village Voice Film Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
- IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
- Atlantic: Christopher Orr: 35 Best Movies of 2016
- CBS News: David Morgan: The 10 Best Films of 2016
- Verge: Tasha Robinson: 15 Best Movies of 2016
- Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: 26 Best Movies of 2016
- Vulture: David Edelstein: 20 Best Movies of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Craig Lindsey: Top Ten Films of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow: Top Ten Films of 2016