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Not really, though it does look it at first glance. There is no actual time travel in
All You Need is Kill
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The protagonist perceives a time loop, viewing possible futures until he finds one where he wins. It's no more time travel than Paul Atreides' prescient visions in
Dune
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There is time travel.
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All You Need Is Kill follows a soldier named Keiji Kiriya, who, after dying in a battle with extraterrestrials, is caught in a time loop that makes him live the same day repeatedly, allowing Kiriya to improve his fighting skills.
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