Mark Wahlberg is in negotiations to star opposite Tom Holland in Uncharted.

The Sony film is based on the PlayStation video game series that follows the adventures of treasure hunter Nathan Drake (Holland). According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wahlberg will play a man called Sully, Drake's closest friend and father figure who bails him out of trouble. Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Holland’s The Current War Went from Being a Musical to a Film in a Ten-Year Writing Process Reveals Michael Mitnick.

Uncharted", to be directed by Bumblebee helmer Travis Knight, will chronicle Drake's first encounter with the professional rogue Sullivan. Tom Holland’s Uncharted to Clash With Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story Remake in December 2020.

Art Marcum and Matt Holloway, the duo best known for Iron Man films, and Rafe Judkins have penned the project.