After the release of Ice Age in March 2002, executive producer Chris Meledandri commented on the potential Ice Age sequel: "The success of Ice Age is something that gives us additional momentum.
Setelah rilis es usia pada Maret 2002, produser eksekutif Chris Meledandri berkomentar tentang potensi sekuel Ice Age: "keberhasilan Ice Age adalah sesuatu yang memberi kita momentum tambahan.