Katseye: Wild Hearts
2026 American film
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Katseye: Wild Hearts is a 2026 American documentary film directed by Nadia Hallgren and produced by Hybe, Geffen, Interscope Films, and Boardwalk Pictures. It began a limited theatrical release worldwide on August 12, preceding their third EP Wild, with distribution by Trafalgar Releasing.
- Lana Barkin
- Lauren Cioffi
- Mitra Darab
- Andrew Ibea
- Jay Ihn
- Hayan Park
- Sarina Roma
- Jared Shelton
- Daniela Avanzini
- Lara Raj
- Manon Bannerman
- Megan Skiendiel
- Sophia Laforteza
- Yoonchae Jeung
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| Directed by | Nadia Hallgren |
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| Distributed by | Trafalgar Releasing |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $7 million[1][2] |
Plot
The film follows Katseye since their debut to current times, featuring interviews, behind-the-scenes moments from important points in their career, such as the 2026 Grammy Awards nominations, Katseye member Manon’s hiatus, or fan reactions such as the Internet's initial reception to "Gnarly".[3][4]
Background and development
On April 9, 2026, Katseye released "Pinky Up", as a single for a then-unannounced upcoming EP, ahead of their performance at Coachella 2026 the next day.[5] At the conclusion of their second Coachella set, they announced Wild, slated for release on August 14, 2026.[6]
On July 8, 2026, it was announced that Katseye's labels, Hybe and Geffen, together with Interscope Films and Boardwalk Pictures, planned to release a docummentary film on August 12, 2026.[7][8][9]
The film features member Manon Bannerman, who has been on hiatus since February 2026.[10][11]
Release
Katseye: Wild Hearts had its world premiere on August 4, 2026, at AMC The Grove 14, in Los Angeles, California.[12]
The film had its worldwide theatrical release with limited screenings on August 12, 2026.[13]
It will be made available for streaming on Hulu in the United States and Disney+ internationally on October 16, 2026.[14]
Reception
In the United States, the film debuted in fifth place at the box office with $4 million from 724 screens.[15] In Australia, it also debuted in fifth place with $359k, taking its cumulative total to $454k with advance screenings.[16] In the United Kingdom, it debuted at number seven with £368k across the 3-day weekend, for a £724k total.[17] In Brazil, it opened in sixth place with R$838k.[18] In Italy, it made its debut in seventh place grossing €123k.[19] The film earned $7.5 million in its opening weekend worldwide.[20]