DC Comics releases <i>GRIP: The Strange World of Men</i> (1416)

DC Comics' adults-only Vertigo Comics line will release the first issue of GRIP: The Strange World of Men, on Wednesday, November 14. This five-issue miniseries from Gilbert Hernandez, cocreator of the lesbian-inclusive cult favorite Love & Rockets, follows protagonist Mike Chang through a twisted tale of alternate realities, where his worst nightmares about gender, identity, and conspiracy have collided. The new series has been called "David Lynch crossed with Pedro Almodovar."