All You Need is Kill is the novel which inspired the movie Edge of Tomorrow. It describes a world in which the Mimics are destroying our world and taking it over so that the aliens who sent them can live here; the catch is that their world is poisonous to the inhabits of earth, human and otherwise. The United Defense Force (UDF) uses mechanized Jackets to help them fight the Mimics. Overall, we’re in a losing battle but Rita Full-Metal-B*tch Vrataski AKA Valkyrie, is slowly changing that. Then things get complicated when she meets Keiji Kiriya, a foot soldier right out of basic training who is more than he appears to be.
This is one of the rare times (Blade Runner being another) when I like the movie as much as the book (and I really like the book). In both cases, there are some fairly significant differences between…
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