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Markiplier's 'Iron Lung': From Indie Game to 4,000 Screens

Markiplier, the YouTube star known as Mark Fischbach, has brought the indie horror game 'Iron Lung' to life. Self-financed, written, directed, and starring Markiplier himself, the film has garnered significant attention and opened on over 4...

Jan 31, 2026 06:02 Markiplier’s self-financed feature take on the video game Iron Lung broke out with $3.5M in previews on Thursday night, we’re told. Meanwhile, Sam Raimi’s genre pic Send Help from 20th Century Studios saw $2.2M. Iron Lung went into the weekend with $6M