| 2021 New York Film Critics Online Awards |
| Top 10 Films (Alphabetical order): |
| Belfast | |
| Don't Look Up | |
| Dune | |
| King Richard | |
| Licorice Pizza | |
| The Lost Daughter | |
| Passing | |
| Pig | |
| The Power of the Dog | |
| West Side Story |
| Best Film: |
| The Power of the Dog |
| Best Director: |
| Jane Campion - The Power of the Dog |
| Best Cast: |
| The Power of the Dog |
| Best Actor: |
| Benedict Cumberbatch - The Power of the Dog |
| Best Actress: |
| Tessa Thompson - Passing |
| Best Supporting Actor: |
| Kodi Smit-McPhee - The Power of the Dog |
| Best Supporting Actress: |
| Ruth Negga - Passing |
| Best Screenplay: |
| The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion |
| Best Cinematography: |
| The Power of the Dog - Ari Wegner |
| Best Use of Music: |
| West Side Story |
| Best Foreign Language Film: |
| Drive My Car |
| Best Documentary: |
| Flee • Denmark |
| Best Animated Film: |
| The Mitchells vs. The Machines |
| Best Debut Director: |
| Rebecca Hall - Passing |
| Breakthrough Performer: |
| Ariana DeBose - West Side Story |