The story follows a British mercenary leader (played by Rupert Graves) who is tasked with a dangerous mission in Georgia (the country). He must lead a squad of multinational mercenaries to extract a mysterious package from a crashed aircraft. However, the mission goes awry when they realize they are being hunted by a lethal sniper and a pack of wolves. The film combines elements of military survival tactics with high-stakes action sequences.

Set in 18th-century France , King Louis XV sends a naturalist, Gregoire de Fronsac, and his Iroquois companion, Mani, to the Gevaudan province to investigate a series of brutal killings committed by a mysterious beast.