
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- playful
- gentle
- witty
- family movie night
- children's viewing
What critics said
Critics found the film suitable for children but broadly criticized its predictable recycled story, diminished animation quality, and replacement voice cast.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Boog is found in a Russian traveling circus, making the circus the distinctive setting for the rescue journey.
The plot explicitly involves Boog and a bear look-alike, creating the central identity-based comic premise.
Boog's friends rally to bring him home, making reunion and loyalty the central emotional motivation.
The film uses 3D animation to render talking woodland animals and circus spaces for a young audience.
Films like Open Season 3, and why
Open Season
animated family comedy centered on animal friendship, comic adventure, and a journey home
The Wild
colorful animal ensemble, gentle peril, friendship themes, and accessible family humor
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
family-oriented animated comedy featuring animal characters, mistaken identities, and a return-home adventure
Movie Details
- Director
- Cody Cameron
- Release Date
- 2010-10-21
- Runtime
- 75 min
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (704)
Cast
- Matthew J. Munn
- Nika Futterman
- Maddie Taylor
- Karley Scott Collins
- Ciara Bravo
- Dana Snyder
- Cody Cameron
- Steve Schirripa
- Sean Mullen
- Crispin Glover
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Open Season 3 about?
- A homesick bear and his loyal friends navigate a traveling circus and comic identity confusion in a lighthearted animated reunion adventure.
- What is Open Season 3 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Open Season 3 as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Open Season 3 violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Open Season 3.
- What did critics think of Open Season 3?
- Critics found the film suitable for children but broadly criticized its predictable recycled story, diminished animation quality, and replacement voice cast.
- Which films are like Open Season 3?
- Films with a similar feel include Open Season, The Wild, and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted.
- How long is Open Season 3?
- Open Season 3 runs 75 minutes.
- Where can I watch Open Season 3?
- In United States, Open Season 3 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
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