Lists
- Artforum: John Waters: 10 Best Films of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Dan Callahan: Top Ten Films of 2016
- Vulture: David Edelstein: 20 Best Movies of 2016
- Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 20 Best Movies of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Mark Dujsik: Top Ten Films of 2016
- ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Michael Snydel: Top Ten Films of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Seongyong Cho: Top Ten Films of 2016
- A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2016
- New Yorker: Richard Brody: 35 Best Movies of 2016
- IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
- Paste: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
- Consequence: Top 100 Films of the 2010s
- Keith Phipps: Top 15 Films of 2016
- New York Times: Manohla Dargis: 28 Best Movies of 2016
- New York Times: Stephen Holden: 20 Best Movies of 2016
- Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang: Top 25 Movies of 2016
- Slate: Dana Stevens: Top 15 Movies of 2016
- Combustible Celluloid: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Top Ten Films of 2016
- RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico: Top Ten Films of 2016