Director Sujoy Ghosh, when asked about the casting of Vijay Varma and Tamannaah Bhatia in 'Lust Stories 2', joked the actors were only two people who were willing to star in the anthology. In the same interview, director Amit Sharma joked Sujoy matched Vijay and Tamannaah's horoscopes. "He actually created a lust story on his film," director R Balki said.