Best of 2023

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  ​Exclaim!'s 10 Most Disappointing Films of 2023

  PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2023

  Expectation and hype can be a real killer of joy — something that's particularly true when it comes to film. Whether it's Adam Driver fight...

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  28 Great Canadian Albums You Might Have Missed in 2023

  PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2023

  Canada has long been known for producing a surprising number of crossover successes for a country with a relatively small population. In 20...

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  Canadian Artists Name Their Favourite Albums of 2023

  PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2023

  Here at Exclaim!, we've already had our say about the best albums of 2023 — but what do the artists themselves think? We reached out to so...

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  Exclaim!'s 10 Best TV Series of 2023

  PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2023

  Every few weeks, it feels like a new series sets the internet ablaze and becomes must-see television (or more accurately, must-see streamin...

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  Exclaim!'s 20 Best Films of 2023

  PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2023

  Without a doubt, the cinematic highlight of the year was Barbenheimer. Sure, it's a silly internet portmanteau, but what it produced should...

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  Exclaim!'s 25 Best Songs of 2023

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2023

  In recent years, the music industry has become increasingly dominated by solo artists rather than bands — but, looking back at the best son...

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  Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2023

  PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2023

  This was the year of the long-awaited payoff. After long stretches of toil and creative refinement, 2023 saw the dam break for a handful of...

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  Exclaim!'s 25 Best Albums of 2023 So Far

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2023

  The ingénue, the prodigy, the blinding comet of talent that comes crashing to earth from seemingly out of nowhere — there are few character...