Written by Jonathan W Stokes, Blood Mountain is centred around a private military contractor whose special forces team gets ambushed and killed during a secret mission. The attack forces him to personally transport one of the world’s most wanted terrorists over enemy territory to bring him to justice. The two men soon find themselves facing their enemies and each other while trying to survive against rival mercenaries and bounty hunters.

No news yet as to which character Cumberbatch will play, no doubt he will ooze charm, however it has been recently revealed that the actor in fact almost turned down his role in BBC’s Shelock