Funke Akindele, Chidi Mokeme, Chioma Chukwuka, other star in Inkblot’s ‘No Way Through’ coming exclusively to Prime Video Dec 8

Nigerian film production powerhouse, Inkblot Productions, in collaboration with FilmOne Studios has shared the official trailer for its crime thriller, No Way Through. The highly anticipated film is billed for release today, December 8, exclusively on Prime Video.

The movie features action-packed scenes, elaborate set pieces, and engaging dialogue, balanced with exciting, suspenseful moments and excellent storytelling at its core. Starring A-list actors like Funke Akindele, Chidi Mokeme, Chioma Chukwuka, Ikechukwu, Nengi Adoki, Seun Ajayi, Jnr Pope, Eso Dike, Roberta Orioma, and Sheggz Olusemo and many more.

Dropped only a few days ago, the trailer has received comments from excited fans across various social media platforms, offering their reviews in anticipation of the movie’s release this weekend. The response has been nothing short of enthusiastic, with many expressing admiration for the exceptional quality of the cast and cinematography. While some conveyed their excitement, others specifically highlighted moments featuring Funke Akindele and Chidi Mokeme, marveling at the duo’s impressive performance versatility.

Set in Lagos, Nigeria, the movie follows Jolade Okeniyi, a single mother, navigating the challenges of making ends meet. Her primary source of income involves working as a driver for the local drug cartel. When caught by the authorities, she is forced to become an informant against the cartel to avoid jail for herself and her daughter. Yet, obtaining the required information could expose them to the ruthless cartel’s deadly consequences.

Directed by Inkblot CEO Chinaza Onuzo from his own screenplay, “No Way Through” focuses on the cost of providing for one’s family and the risks taken in the pursuit of freedom.

“I loved making No Way Through because it was an opportunity to explore the lengths people will go to for the people they love,” said Onuzo, who expressed his enthusiasm for the project on his Instagram page. “In the film, we see this through the lens of a mother’s love for her daughter.” He praised the cast for delivering high-level performances, especially the three leads, Funke Akindele, Chidi Mokeme, and Chioma Chukwuka. Onuzo expressed gratitude to partners, FilmOne Studios for their consistent collaboration, and Prime Video for launching the film to a global audience.

Inkblot’s emphasis on storytelling excellence, and execution has contributed to their success, evident in recent critically acclaimed titles like Big Love” – the rom-com taking Amazon Prime Video by a storm “, and the gripping thriller “A Weekend to Forget”, which just finished its cinematic run.