Everybody's in on the joke - except poor Himesh Reshammiya. All the Kumars really want is to cash in on the singer-musician's insane popularity and make a quick buck. This is evident in the slick but oh-so-modest production values of the film. Only as much as they can recover and make a neat profit on, you see. Satish Kaushik is under no delusions that he has been given the job he has done so successfully in the past, that of remaking a film in its entirety.
This means that barring a throwaway character or two, and a twist in the end that isn't really much of it at all, the film is....