The first half of the film focuses heavily on the mechanics of the swap and the various affairs between the main couples. Thriller Shift:

Adding to the "dangerous" profile of the film, Jannat 2 faced immediate comparisons to the Nicolas Cage Hollywood film Lord of War . When the first look poster revealed guns lying on the ground, accusations of plagiarism flew. Director Kunal Deshmukh vehemently denied this, stating that his film was about a small-time Delhi youngster while Lord of War was about international arms dealing. Regardless, the controversy added to the rebellious, "dangerous" image of the film, making it a talking point for weeks after its release.

While it certainly won't go down as a masterpiece, it remains an infamous talking point for cult cinema fans examining the history of adult thrillers in Indian cinema.