But the second half of the film reveals the is a virus that has infected everyone. Without spoiling the film’s masterful third act for new viewers (though it is ripe for rewatching), suffice it to say that Tracy Kennsinger is not the damsel in distress. The twist in "Malice" is so elegant and cruel that it rewrites everything you watched in the first hour. Kidman plays the revelation with a sociopathic neutrality that rivals Baldwin’s. In doing so, the film makes a radical argument: malice is not a gender or a profession; it is a human option.
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The plot follows Andy (Bill Pullman), a college dean, and his wife Tracy (Nicole Kidman), a seemingly sweet art teacher. Their lives are upended when they rent a room to Jed Hill (Alec Baldwin), a brilliant but wildly arrogant trauma surgeon who was Andy’s high school classmate. After a medical emergency involving Tracy, a web of deception and greed begins to unravel. But the second half of the film reveals