These Two Upcoming Comics Have Covers That Caught My Eye

A comic book's cover can be a huge asset or a major hindrance. If you've got a dull one, that is a problem…but when you've got something that really pops for one reason or another? Yeah, that's helpful. Randomly, two covers made me stop and say, "Yeah, I dig that," recently. Let's look:Writer Dan Watters, artist Kyle Hotz, colorist Dan Brown, and letterer Steve Wands are bringing us the upcoming Elseworlds mini-series, "Green Lantern: Doomed Cosmos." It follows a future where humanity is conquering and colonizing outer space with only the Green Lanterns--and one human aligned with the corps, Hal Jordan--trying to stop the Human crusade in the stars. That all sounds interesting, but what really grabbed my attention was a variant cover for the first issue by Ashley Wood. As can be seen above, it is really cool. I'm a longtime fan of Mr. Wood, and he keeps making great stuff.I've discussed the upcoming Marvel and Star Wars crossover before. I'm cautiously optimistic about this…