Season 2 Song — Open

If you meant a from the movie (e.g., the romantic or chase music), let me know the scene description, and I can identify whether it’s a score piece or a licensed deep cut.

: Originally by The Carpenters , this classic is performed in the movie as an ensemble piece by the main voice cast, including Joel McHale (Elliot) and Mike Epps (Boog). Comparison to the Original Soundtrack

Nearly 15 years after its release, searches for "open season 2 song" persist. Why? Because the film serves as a time capsule for the mid-2000s era of animation soundtracks.

The most recognizable song in the sequel is a cover of the Burt Bacharach and Hal David classic, "(They Long to Be) Close to You"

| Song Title | Artist | Scene in Movie | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Teenaged | Wedding chase / End credits | | Wild Wild Life | Talking Heads | Opening sequence (McSquizzy’s battle) | | I Write Sins Not Tragedies | Panic! at the Disco | Training montage (Elliot tries to be a leader) | | Bad to the Bone | George Thorogood | Bob and Bob (the pigeons) introduction | | You're the Best | Joe "Bean" Esposito | Montage of the pets vs. wild animals |