Here's some new media, just released, that I want to check out. Feel free to add your own ideas in the comments
Beastie Boys- The Mix-Up- An all-instrumental album, supposedly in the vein of the instrumental tracks on Check Your Head and Ill Communication. But, as I liked those, I think this is a good thing. Interesting to see how after To The 5 Boroughs, a very focused electronic hip-hip album, the Beasties make another album that concentrates on one part of their music. Maybe the mish-mash days of Hello Nasty are long gone.
Die Hard 4.0 (Live Free or Die Hard)- Well, I'm a big fan of the series, so I was probably going to watch this one anyway, but to my shock and surprise the movie is actually rating a 77% at RottenTomatoes- that's quite good, and a pleasant surprise as I didn't figure this latest addition to be worth much. Now, I definitely have to go see it.
The Legend of Zelda- Phantom Hourglass- Take the classic Zelda gameplay, and marry it with the DS's touch-screen capabilities, and hopefully you get another great game. The exciting thing about this one is that you control Link using the stylus pen- no button pushing. That may sound a little weird but reviews so far have been very, very positive. Zelda games are almost always as good as it gets and this one looks to follow suit.
Transformers: The Movie- It may be great, it may be horrible, but it is Transformers with some sweet looking SFX, so I've got to watch it. Doesn't come out in Japan until August though.