Markiplier to Direct & Star in Video Sport Adaptation

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Markiplier is making his solution to the large display.

Per Deadline, the favored YouTuber (actual identify Mark Fishbach) has began manufacturing on Iron Lung, a theatrical movie adaptation primarily based on the 2022 online game of the identical identify. Fishbach will direct, produce, write and star within the flick, which is at present capturing in Austin, TX and co-stars Caroline Rose Kaplan (The Plot In opposition to America). He’s been a family identify within the YouTube video games area for years now, and was one of many platform’s highest-paid content material creators throughout 2022. He initially got here to fame together with his Let’s Performs of well-liked motion and survival horror video games like 5 Nights at Freddy’s (which can be getting a film), so this brings issues full circle.

Iron Lung launched final yr (March for Home windows, December for Nintendo Change) from Nightfall developer David Szymanski. The primary-person horror recreation is about sooner or later and stars an unnamed convict caught within the titular submarine. As a part of their jail sentence, the convict has to make use of the Iron Lung to mine for assets in an ocean of blood on a desolate moon. The sport correct obtained stable evaluations when it launched, with reward significantly given in the direction of its ambiance and sound design.

Following Fishbach’s announcement, Szymanski revealed he’s been “closely concerned” with Iron Lung’s adaptation, from the script to its present manufacturing, the place he’ll have a cameo. “I couldn’t be happier with the way it’s turning out to this point,” he stated. “That is going to be one thing very particular, and really wild.”


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