Marvel Comics has provided CBR with an exclusive first look at its third-last issue of the blockbuster summer event series Secret Empire, from writer Nick Spencer and artist Daniel Acuna. The issue hits stands next Wednesday, August 9, the same week as the milestone Captain America #25; keep your eyes peeled for an exclusive preview of that issue right here on CBR later today.

Take a look at our exclusive Secret Empire #8 first look below.

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Written by Nick Spencer, art by Daniel Acuna
Written by Nick Spencer, art by Daniel Acuna
Written by Nick Spencer, art by Daniel Acuna
Cover by Mark Brooks

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SECRET EMPIRE #8 (of 10)

  • NICK SPENCER (W) • Issue #8 - DANIEL ACUñA (A)
  • Cover by MARK BROOKS
  • Variant Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
  • Villain Variant Cover by DAN MORA
  • Hydra Hero Variant Cover by ANDREA SORRENTINO
  • Action Figure Variant Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER
  • Marvel vs. Capcom Variant Cover by TBA
  • UNITED WE STAND – against the SECRET EMPIRE!
  • ISSUE #8 - 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

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