{"id":332624,"date":"2025-12-07T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T11:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/332624\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T11:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T11:08:10","slug":"meet-the-stars-in-markipliers-horror-movie-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/332624\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Stars in Markiplier\u2019s Horror Movie \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Markiplier, the famous YouTube creator, is preparing to release his directorial debut film, Iron Lung<\/a>, a horror movie based on the video game of the same name. Not only did he direct it, but he also starred in, co-wrote, produced and self-financed the project, which is set to hit theaters early next year.<\/p>\n

Get to know the cast behind Iron Lung and more details on the movie here.<\/p>\n

What Is Iron Lung About?<\/p>\n

According to Variety, this is Iron Lung\u2018s description as told by Markiplier: \u201cThe stars are gone. The planets have disappeared. Only individuals aboard space stations or starships were left to give the end a name \u2014 The Quiet Rapture. After decades of decay and crumbling infrastructure, the Consolidation of Iron has made a discovery on a barren moon designated AT-5. An ocean of blood.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cHoping to discover desperately needed resources, they immediately launch an expedition,\u201d the description continues. \u201cA submarine is crafted and a convict is welded inside. Due to the pressure and depth of the ocean the forward viewport has been encased in metal. If successful, they will earn their freedom. If not, another will follow. This will be the 13th expedition.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Meet the Iron Lung Cast<\/p>\n

Markiplier, whose real name is Mark Fischbach) stars in the movie in addition to Caroline Rose Kaplan, Troy Baker,\u00a0Elsie Lovelock, Kazuki Jalal, Elle LaMont, Isaac McKee\u00a0and Se\u00e1n McLoughlin.<\/p>\n

Elsie is a singer and actress from England and has multiple voice acting roles under her belt, per her IMDB. As for Caroline, she\u2019s appeared in various TV shows, including one episode of Orange Is the New Black and 10 episodes of Proof.<\/p>\n

When Is the Iron Lung Movie Release Date?<\/p>\n

Iron Lung will be released on January 30, 2026.<\/p>\n

What Theaters Will Iron Lung Be Showing?<\/p>\n

Markiplier intends to release his film in 50 to 100 independent theaters<\/a> across America, per Variety. Recalling the difficult road behind him, the filmmaker told the publication he was told that he \u201cshouldn\u2019t\u201d write, direct, produce, act in and finance the production.<\/p>\n

\u201cNot that it couldn\u2019t be done, people have made movies before, just that it would be \u2018woefully unwise\u2019 to tackle writing, directing, acting, and editing a movie myself,\u201d Markiplier explained in December 2025. \u201cShowed them. My bathroom might be a render farm now, but I can\u2019t wait for people to see the blood, sweat, blood, tears, blood and blood that went into this movie from everyone involved.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Markiplier, the famous YouTube creator, is preparing to release his directorial debut film, Iron Lung, a horror movie…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332625,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[64,63,134,344],"class_list":{"0":"post-332624","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-movies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}