Iron Lung Will Be Available to Watch on YouTube This Month
Iron Lung, the debut feature film by YouTuber Mark Fischbach, will be available on YouTube starting May 31. The film, which grossed over $50 million in cinemas earlier this year, is based on a video game and tells the story of a convict navigating a blood ocean in a submarine. Despite mixed critical reviews, the film was a commercial success and will have its home viewing premiere exclusively on YouTube.
- ▪Iron Lung will be available to watch on YouTube from May 31.
- ▪The film grossed over $50 million at cinemas earlier this year.
- ▪Mark Fischbach, known as Markiplier, wrote, directed, and starred in the film.
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- ▪ Markipliers Iron Lung to stream on YouTube — Mashable
- ▪ Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Will Surface on YouTube This Month — Gizmodo
- ▪ Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Set For May 31 Debut On YouTube — Deadline
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Iron LungIron Lung Will Be Available to Watch on YouTube This MonthThe horror game adaptation grossed over $50 million at cinemas earlier this year.By Luke ReillyPosted: May 18, 2026 5:28am UTC0 commentsIron Lung, the debut feature film from successful YouTuber Mark Fischbach, will be available to watch on YouTube from May 31, reports Deadline. Fischbach, who is known to his YouTube viewers as Markiplier, revealed the film’s home viewing premiere date during a panel discussion at Cannes. It was confirmed the release will be exclusive to YouTube, with Fischbach referring to the service as his home.“I’m pretty loyal to it,” he said. Iron Lung, which was written, directed, and edited by Fischbach (who also self-financed and starred in the film), was released in cinemas in January this year.
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