Film Review: ALL YOU NEED IS KILL: An Energetic Anime Spin on a Science Fiction Classic [NYCC 2025]

Film Review: ALL YOU NEED IS KILL

Directed by Ken'ichirô Akimoto and Yukinori Nakamura, All You Need is Kill (2025) is a movie written by Yûichirô Kido and Hiroshi Sakurazaka, starring Ai Mikami, Natsuki Hanae, Mô Chûgakusei, Kana Hanazawa, and Hiccorohee.

The theme of repeating a day, as seen in Groundhog Day and Edge of Tomorrow, is reimagined in this anime film.

the material lends itself to animation more than any other form of visual medium
, making it a great fit for the source material of Edge of Tomorrow.

This story explores finding reality through absurdity, making for an energetic anime spin on a science fiction classic.

Author's summary: Energetic anime spin on a science fiction classic.

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