Wilson was diagnosed with an aggressive and debilitating form of cancer before he was eventually granted healing powers rendering him nearly invincible by Weapon X, the same secret government program that used Wolverine's similar powers to give him his iconic claws. (inverse.com)
In the movie, Pratt will play an assassin with the skills of a cowboy, a ninja and a viking who is «the result of a secret government program to create soldiers for the war on terror.» (relevantmagazine.com)
Taken into witness protection, he's betrayed again, this time by the FBI agent who was assigned to guard him, and kidnapped as part of a secret government program. (empireonline.com)